Power and Politics
Citizens First Party unimpressed by Hichilema govt’s response to electricity crisis, faults tariff hike
The Citizens First (CF) party has criticised the government for what it describes as an insincere and careless decision to approve ZESCO’s application ...
Power and Politics
Activist advises against setting preconditions for genuine dialogue to happen between Hichilema, Lungu
The Advocates for Democratic Governance Foundation has called on Zambians to support the church-led initiative for dialogue between former President Edgar Lungu and ...
Power and Politics
Govt signs K166 million contracts for new markets, bus stations (See beneficiaries)
The Zambian Government has signed 10 contracts worth over K166 million for the construction of new markets and the extension of bus stations ...
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 ...
Power and Politics
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 ...
