Power and Politics
Party alleges hypocrisy in govt agreeing to dialogue with Bishops and not opposition parties
Government has been urged to prioritize national dialogue with Zambians, not just the Catholic bishops, amidst rising concerns and unheeded calls for economic ...
Power and Politics
Count Hichilema out of detention of law breakers, misconduct will be punished —Presidency
The presidency has denied allegations that President Hakainde Hichilema was responsible for the arrest and detention of opposition leaders in the country. State ...
Power and Politics
Opposition parties raise the alarm, lament alleged systematic meddling in their affairs by govt
Ten opposition political parties have described as act of cowardice attempts by the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) to allegedly meddle ...
Power and Politics
President Hichilema calls for unity among UPND members
President Hakainde Hichilema has called on ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) members to remain united as flag bearers of the government. ...
Power and Politics
Zambian lawyers lambast Speaker Mutti, UPND govt for alleged constitutional breaches
Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has joined other interest groups in voicing misgivings on governance issues ranging from opposition arrests, and the parliamentary ...
Power and Politics
Minister Mweetwa hints at government meeting Catholic Bishops (video)
Government has said that it would engage the Catholic Bishops over the concerns which they raised in the pastoral letter recently. Chief Government ...
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Socialist Party condemns arrest of leader, M’membe, describes detention as abuse of human rights (Video)
Socialist Party leader, Fred M’membe has been arrested and charged with the offence of espionage, Police officials say. Police on Thursday morning summoned ...
Power and Politics
Chief Justice Mumba Malila receives petition to set up tribunal against Energy Minister, Kapala
The Zambia Civil Liberties Union (ZCLU) has written a letter of complaint to Chief Justice Mumba Malila requesting for a tribunal to be ...
Power and Politics
Police arrest Mwamba, Nakacinda, charge both with alleged sedition, misconduct
The Edgar Lungu-led Patriotic Front (PF) Chairperson for Information and Publicity, Emmanuel Mwamba, has been arrested and detained for alleged seditious practices, Police ...
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Registrar of Societies, Mhende, not fired but reassigned —Govt
Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister, Jack Mwiimbu, has said that the Registrar of Societies, Thandiwe Mhende, has not been fired but simply ...