By CHARITY MOONGA- THE MMD has adopted former president Rupiah Banda as its presidential candidate in the forthcoming presidential by-election. But MMD president Nevers Mumba has dismissed the adoption of Mr Banda as mere propaganda....

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE- FORUM for Democracy and Development (FDD) president Edith Nawakwi has announced her candidature for the forthcoming Presidential election. Ms Nawakwi who is the only female heading a political party in Zambia has...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE- LUSAKA Mayor Mulenga Sata is still consulting on whether to stand in the forthcoming presidential by-election. Mr Sata said he reserved the right but nothing was fixed because a day was a...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE- FORMER First Lady Christine Kaseba says the power struggle that has engulfed the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) is breaking the hearts of the late President Michael Sata’s family. Meanwhile, Dr Kaseba has...

By CATHERINE NYIRENDA- THE number of members of Parliament (MPs) that have petitioned the Central Committee to endorse Edgar Lungu as the candidate in the forthcoming presidential by-election has risen from 63 to 70. The...

By SYLVESTER MWALE – HE Patriotic Front (PF) has set November 18, 2014 as the closing date for receiving applications for those interested in contesting the position of party president. According to a notice, applications...

By NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA –   HOME Affairs Deputy Minister Stephen Kampyongo has said that more Police officers may be deployed in Lusaka’s notorious Chibolya Township to maintain law and order. Mr Kampyongo said the Government...

By NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA – THE Golden Jubilee – Michael Chilufya Sata express train was yesterday launched with the Government pledging to continue with the vision of President Sata in improving the transport sector in Zambia....

By SYLVESTER MWALE – STUDENT hostel at the University of Zambia (UNZA) has been burnt by police officers as they fought running battles with the students to quell protests against delayed meal allowances. Two rooms...

By CHATULA KAMPO – TWENTY-SEVEN people, among them 11 children have died after the Mitsubishi Fuso Truck they had boarded overturned on the Mbala – Nakonde Road in the Northern Province. Northern Province Police chief...