Power and Politics
High court dismisses application by suspended judge’s to have case against JCC, Hichilema upturned
The High Court has dismissed an application filed by Constitutional Court Judges Anne Sitali, Mungeni Mulenga, and Palan Mulonda, who sought to challenge ...
Power and Politics
Nakacinda granted bail after nine days detention on seditious practices charge
Raphael Nakacinda, Secretary-General of a faction of the Patriotic Front (PF), was on Friday granted K15,000 bail by the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court after ...
Power and Politics
Kalaba, Silavwe cry out against alleged injustice meted out to opposition parties, call for unified action
Harry Kalaba, leader of the Citizens First Party, has expressed deep concern over the continued detention of political opponents in Zambia without being ...
Power and Politics
Ex-president Lungu slams UPND govt, Energy board over hike in electricity tarrifs
Former President Edgar Lungu has criticized the Energy Regulation Board’s (ERB) approval of ZESCO’s electricity tariff adjustments, calling the move unpatriotic and inhumane. ...
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Mwamba accuses Hichilema govt of widespread abuses of human rights, calls for inquiry
The Edgar Lungu-led Patriotic Front (PF) has written to the Human Rights Commission (HRC) demanding the establishment of an inquiry into the alleged ...
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Hichilema dismisses Lungu’s preconditions for dialogue, describes them as contemptuous
President Hakainde Hichilema has expressed concerns over the response and conditions set by his predecessor, Edgar Lungu, regarding the proposed national dialogue, calling ...
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Hichilema gives indication energy board will approve ZESCO’s tariff adjustment moves
President Hakainde Hichilema has called on the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) to review ZESCO’s application to adjust tariffs for residential, commercial, and maximum ...
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EU calls for stronger laws, policies to prevent rights abuses, safeguard environment in Zambia
The European Union (EU) has called for laws and policies that prevent human rights abuses and ensure that victims receive compensation. EU Ambassador ...
Power and Politics
Former Defence minister, Mwamba, sentenced to five years for corruption
Former Defence Minister, Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba (GBM), has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted on corruption-related charges. His family ...
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UPND official, Sampa, charged with scamming Japanese national of $80,000, possessing fake currencies
Former Kasama lawmaker, Kelvin Sampa, has been arrested in connection with alleged multiple offenses, including obtaining US$80,000 by false pretenses. Sampa, a member ...
