Chingangu sentenced to 18 months in prison
The Lusaka Magistrate Court has sentenced former Heavy Weight boxing champion Joseph (no pressure) Chingangu to 18 months imprisonment with hard labour on two counts of theft of goods and assault. The...
View ArticlePromoter to take summons to Kinshasa as Koffi fails to appear in court for...
Music promoter and ex-boyfriend to Information Minister Dora Siliya, Mark Mubalama has promised to bring Congolese Rhumba musician Koffi Olomide before the Lusaka Magistrate court to answer to a charge...
View ArticleMwanakatwe maintains that refinancing Eurobonds is not sign of failure to repay
Minister of Finance Margaret Mwanakatwe has maintained that refinancing of the Eurobonds with a Turkish firm is not in a sign of failure to repay Mwanakatwe says the government remains fully committed...
View ArticleMazabuka, Kafue road and president Lungu
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT LUNGU Your Excellence Sir We just pass Kafue -Mazabuka road,it really need your urgent attention.While we were discussing about your style of leadership with other road...
View ArticleKabompo residents angry with PF for blocking development
Government officials in Kabompo district of North Western province ordered a local donor Charles Kaselwa to stop his development agenda for Kabompo district because what he is intending to do,...
View ArticleMambilima must go, she is above retirement age
Dear Editor, Your report that chief Justice Irene Mambilima is in office illegally after reaching retiring age cannot go without comment. I am really shocked and disappointed that the person who is...
View ArticleNGOs mock Miles Sampa’s 100 days promises
NGOs have challenged PF Lusaka mayor Miles Sampa to, within 100 days, fulfil the numerous promises he made when campaigning. ‘Lusaka residents should not forget what to expect from the winning Mayor in...
View ArticleFlashback: Most Zambians do not want to care about how Barotseland became...
Constitutional lawyer Dr Ludwig Sondashi dedicated chapter 8 of his autobiography on the subject of Barotseland. Below is an extract. TRUTH is not an easy road: CHAPTER 8 – The Barotseland Agreement,...
View ArticleKaizer Zulu evacuated to South Africa
Special Assistant to President Edgar Lungu for Politics Kaizer Zulu has suffered a partial stroke and has been flown to South Africa. A State House source has disclosed that Kaizer suffered a partial...
View ArticleAnother Lozi fired from senior government position
One of the few remaining Lozis in senior government positions Moola Milomo has been fired. Mr Milomo had been the director general of the Immigration department. He has been replaced by an Eastener a...
View ArticleLebanese Company buys Zindaba Soko 3 additional flats
ROAD Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Zindaba Soko has acquired three (3) additional flats from the National Housing Authority (NHA) for close to K2 million money...
View ArticleYDC asks Lungu to constitute tribunal on judges accused of corruption
The Young Development Foundation (YDF) has joined calls for president Edgar Lungu to constitute a tribunal to investigate judges who are facing corruption allegations. Court of Appeal and Supreme...
View ArticleThis is the most dormant MP in Zambia
Editor Let me register my disappointment in Kapoche Member of Parliament Charles Banda who is also tourism minister. This MP is irritating and I wonder why he is hiding in Lusaka and never visits his...
View ArticleForeign affairs minister is an ex convict
Information has now emerged that Foreign Affairs Minister Joe Malanji is an ex convict He served a jail term for theft of a motor vehicle. A relative to Malanji says in a country where politicians...
View ArticleKapoko jailed for eight years
FORMER Ministry of Health, Chief Human Resources Officer, Henry Kapoko has been sentenced to 18 years inprisonment with hard labour. Kapoko was in 2017 jailed for two years for related offences....
View ArticleHappenings at University Teaching Hospital
Happenings at University Teaching Hospital The Editor, Zambian Watchdog Dear Sir/ Madam, The reference above refers, kindly help me reveal the sad happening at University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in...
View ArticleJudges say they are allowed to remain in office until 70
Embattled chief justice Irene Mambilima has confirmed that she is 66 years old and passed the normal retirement age. But Mambilima claims that the new constitution which has been roundly condemned for...
View ArticleChifire calls for resignation and arrest of State House PS Simon Miti
Civil Society activist, Gregory Culture has called for the resignation of State House Principal Private Secretary Dr. Simon Miti and Permanent Secretary Chrysta Kalulu to resign from their position....
View ArticleKapiri Homosexual couple found guilty
A magistrate court in Kapiri Mposhi has convicted two men for practicing homosexuality. The court ifound Stephen Sambo, 30, and Japhet Chataba, 38, guilty of performing unnatural acts. The pair, who...
View ArticleKatumbi to enter Congo through Zambia
AFP Exiled opposition leader Moise Katumbi will not attempt to land in DR Congo after being barred from entering the country, but will instead try to enter via Zambia, his party said Friday....
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