South Africa’s media personality Somizi Mhlongo says it is unfortunate that Zambian National Guidance and Religious Affairs Minister Reverend Godfridah Sumaili preaches acceptance and love but does the opposite. Last week, Rev Sumaili banned Somizi from coming to Zambia at PR Girl Media’s invitation to grace the Lusaka July on account of his sexual orientation. […]
Fugitive Barclays Bank employee Pamela Gondwe has been placed on the Red Alert Interpol list of most wanted criminals to be prosecuted or are running away from services. Last month, Ms. Gondwe fled the country and disappeared with $400,000 cash belonging to Barclays Bank. Before her disappearance, Pamela was among the people entrusted with the […]
Police in Petauke District in Eastern Province have arrested and charged 14 UPND members with unlawful assembly. This was after the 14, who are former PF Petauke District officials led by the former Chairman Stanford Mwanza gathered to defect to the UPND yesterday in Petauke. l According to information reaching Phoenix News, the resignation of […]
Finally Tuzini Farms Limited founder Maria Zileni Zaloumis has found her own husband after been involved in a widely publicized love affair with her best friend’s husband Mr Phiri who has since been reportedly gone back to his wife. We say congratulations to this couple and wish them a good luck.
Zimbabwean President Mnangagwa has arrived in Lusaka to receive an honorary degree and to attend the 48th Special Graduation Ceremony of the University of Zambia. He will be conferred with an Honorary Doctorate in Law Degree by the same institution together with president of Zambia Edgar Lungu. “The President (Mnangagwa) will attend the 48th Special […]
The Lusaka High Court has discharged a stay obtained by Vedanta Resources Holdings limited which sought to reduce the powers of Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) provisional liquidator Milingo Lungu. According to the order vacating the experte order granted to Vedanta on Wednesday, High Court Judge Annessie Banda Bobo has declared the order as inoperative. In […]
CHIFUBU Member of Parliament Frank Ng’ambi has been re-arrested and charged with assault occasioning bodily harm with intent to maim. This was after Mr Ng’ambi handed himself to the police yesterday following advice by Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Lillian Siyuni to have him apprehended. Copperbelt Commissioner of Police Charity Katanga said in an interview […]
Dr. Simon Miti has been appointed as the new Secretary to Cabinet replacing Dr. Roland Msiska who was recently retired. Dr. Miti has been serving as Principal Private Secretary at State House. The appointment is subject to ratification by the National Assembly. This is according to a statement issued by secretary to the President for […]
By Chanda Mfula Don’t rule out people because of their present circumstances. I’ll use an example many Zambians will relate to. I won’t talk about what he did or didn’t do for the people, but at a personal level, President Frederick Chiluba was a latecomer to the MMD but became its surprise leader and president […]
MUSICIAN Pilato has wondered why President Edgar Lungu hates Zambia and its young people so much. Reacting to the Copperbelt University’s expulsion of the students’ union leader Lawrence Kasonde, Pilato said: “This level of provocation is too much.” According to a letter dated June 17, 2019 and signed by Vice Chancellor Professor Nason Ngoma, Kasonde’s […]