THE growing tendency by a clique of people who unfortunately include those in the legal fraternity to viciously attack the judiciary in public is not only unprecedented but a dangerous trend.
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PRESIDENT Rupiah Banda has urged judges to remain independent while discharging their functions saying their decisions should be based on law regardless of public opinion.
5 PF councillors axed for backing MMD
FIVE Patriotic Front (PF) Chililabombwe councillors have been expelled while a councillor in Luanshya was arrested for alleged corruption as turmoil continues to haunt the opposition party.
Keep-off labour matters, Hikaumba tells Sata
ZAMBIA Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) president Leonard Hikaumba has told Patriotic Front (PF) president Michael Sata to keep-off labour matters as he was exposing his ignorance on issues regarding workers’ suffering in the country.
Mumbi ticks off Mpombo on tribal remarks
Former Patriotic Front (PF) general secretary Edward Mumbi has said expelled Kafulafuta Member of Parliament George Mpombo should not accuse President Banda of being tribal because late president Levy Mwanawasa was the one who had more relatives and friends in Cabinet.
GBM quits
KASAMA Central Patriotic Front (PF) Member of Parliament Geoffrey Mwamba has resigned as MP with immediate effect, saying he wants to concentrate on his businesses.
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Features
State eyes renewable energy
THE Government has said Zambians should utilise renewable sources of energy because over-dependence on hydro power has a negative impact in times of droughts.
Govt eyes $2bn support funding
ZAMBIA will contract a debt of US$2 billion during 2011 to 2013 Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) to support the financing of various infrastructure projects throughout the country.
RB directives meant to speed up development
IN a multi-party democracy, political parties compete for votes from the electorate on what they promise to do for the people once elected into office.
Mpombo, Magande: Is it the start or end of their political epoch?
ONE who seeks the best honey in the forest should be ready to endure the hottest bee stings. The politics of name calling breeds nothing more than divisions and a broken society.
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Sports
Susan, 17, crowned Miss Morning Breeze
THE venue was the newly constructed Golden Bridge Hotel in Lusaka, opposite Zesco head office on Great East Road.
Salma Akapilipili on Big Brother stage tomorrow
ZAMBIA'S Salma Kapilipili Dodia is tomorrow scheduled to keep the whole of Africa glued to television when she takes beauty and talent to the Big Brother Africa podium at the live eviction show in the South African capital of Johannesburg.
Zanaco vow to steamroll CS Sfaxien
ZAMBIA’s representatives in tomorrow’s Orange CAF Confederations Cup mini league group stage, Zanaco have declared an outright victory when they host Tunisia’s CS Sfaxien at Nkoloma Stadium.
Zesco recharged
ZESCO United yesterday revived their 2010 KCM Premier Division League title aspirations after outclassing rock-bottom, Lusaka Dynamos in a rescheduled Week 23 match in Ndola.
