Former State House Permanent Secretary Emmanuel Chilubanama the Patriotic Front has become too divided, with camps at all levels. And Chilubanama has announced that he will contest for the position of Lusaka Province chairman in the upcoming intra-party elections. At a media briefing today, Chilubanama, who was fired by President Edgar Lungu in 2016, observed […]
The aircraft manufacturing company was set to deliver five planes to Zambia, with a business jet meant for President Lungu. The company’s vice-president Yevgeny Andrachnikov said at the Russian Business Aviation Exhibition forum that the aircraft to be delivered to Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu costs between $45 million and $49 million. “The contract was signed […]
Speaker of the National Assembly Dr Patrick Matibini says he will render a measured ruling at an appropriate time concerning a matter where Times OF Zambia has been publishing some news stories in Chinese. His ruling was made after Monze Central UPND member of parliament Jack Mwiimbu rose to seek for the Speaker’s ruling on […]
Patriotic Front (PF) cadre Munir Zulu has charged that the ruling party would have continued growing had Defence Minister Davies Chama remained as Secretary General instead of the current one who is always emotionally charged. In a statement shared on his Facebook page yesterday, Zulu narrated that Mwila was denied entry into Matero Constituency where […]
The Network for Young People Against Violence plans to lobby parliament to move a private motion that will compel all students at higher learning institutions to stay away from active politics. Executive Director Moses Kalonde says such a deliberate law once enacted by parliament will bring sanity as those found wanting will face disciplinary action […]
So much has been said past weeks about a possible takeover of our great country, Zambia by the Chinese, an impossible thing to imagine, there has been the issue of Chinese policemen, then Chinese nationals seen driving state owned Zesco vehicles, could this be a sign that we are already bought as a people, and […]
Vespers! Vespers! Chanda weeps The death of University of Zambia student Vespers Shamunzhila has bitter lessons to learn, says the distraught United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia(UPPZ) leader Charles Chanda. Mr Chanda paid his heart felt condolences to the late Vespers’ family by reading out an emotional poem. A trigger happy policeperson fired a tear […]
UPND president Hakainde Hichilema has reported Economic and Equity Party leader Chilufya Tayali to police for criminal liable. Hichilema, who caught officers unawares, arrived at Woodlands Police station at 14:30 hours in the company of his lawyer Jack Mwiimbu. Officers, who seemed not sure of who was going to take down Hichilema’s statement, met him […]
COPPERBELT PF members of parliament on Saturday shunned the party’s fundraising braii for Lufwanyama graced by secretary general Davis Mwila. But a PF source has revealed that the members of parliament, especially those that were not ministers, have complained about contributing a lot to the party. The PF in Lufwanyama district held a fundraising braii […]
MNT president Daniel Shimunza says government can better address the economic challenges Zambia is in if it involves critical voices such as the opposition in finding the solutions. Mr. Shimunza, however, states that if the patriotic front does not want to be criticized over the manner it is handling national affairs, it must as well […]