By SAM PHIRI – THE FORUM for Democratic Alternatives (FDA) has called on political party leaders to calm their supporters ahead of the final announcement of the January 20, 2015 Presidential Election. FDA General Secretary...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – TWO men have been arrested in Choma in connection with the attack on officials from the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) at one of the polling stations on Tuesday night. Some...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA – THE body of veteran politician Elias Chipimo senior who died in South Africa last week is expected to arrive in Zambia today at 12:00 hours at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport (KKIA)....

By SAM PHIRI – The Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) deployed 1,108 trained and accredited monitors countrywide for the 2015 presidential election. CCMG chairperson Pukuta Mwanza said during a Press briefing in Lusaka that the...

By JAMES KUNDA – A South African has been evicted from Zambia after gaining employment without a work permit. Dewet Cornelius Down, 59 entered Zambia as an ordinary visitor on January 6, 2015 but later...

By CHILA NAMAIKO – A THIRTY-YEAR-OLD man of Zimba in Southern Province has died after consuming poisoned alcohol. The alcohol was given to the man by unknown people. Sholayi Mukonka of Sulikwa Village in Chief...

By CHARITY MOONGA – MMD legal affairs chairperson Bradford Machila has described as null and void the decision by party national secretary Mwansa Mbulakulima to suspend all party Members of Parliament (MPs) that supported other...

By YVONNE CHATE – A MAN in Ndola has been sentenced to three years in prison with hard labour for stealing a wallet and K420 cash. Michael Kataki 23, of Makenzi B 16 stole a...

By CHATULA KANGALI – AN ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD boy of Chief Machiya’s area in Mpongwe District has died after being attacked by a crocodile on the Kafue River. The boy identified as Boyd Musongwa was attacked on...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA – THE African Union (AU) observer mission to this year’s presidential election has said that it is impressed with the way the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has organised the election. AU...