Zambia’s Ambassador to Angola, Rev. Dr. Elias Munshya, says large political rallies alone will not determine the outcome of the August 13 General Election, arguing that elections are won through strong grassroots organisation rather than crowd sizes. Writing in an opinion article titled “Of Names and Nonentities,” Dr. Munshya argues that the Tonse Alliance faces […]

CAPE TOWN PROTESTERS RALLY OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT AGAINST CALLS FOR STRICTER IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT AS DEBATE OVER SOUTH AFRICA’S BORDER POLICIES INTENSIFIES A group of protesters gathered outside Parliament in Cape Town to oppose calls for tougher immigration enforcement and mass deportations of undocumented migrants. The demonstrators, made up of South African activists, migrant rights supporters and […]

410 Views As the nation urges closer to the much anticipated August polls, it is always important for citizens to know the documents they should bring with them on the voting day. In previous elections some people have been turned away for various reasons, which include leaving behind relevant documents. The key particulars that one […]

Friendship is one of life’s greatest blessings. True friends support you during difficult times, celebrate your achievements, and encourage you to become a better person. Unfortunately, not everyone who calls themselves your friend genuinely has your best interests at heart. Some people stay close only when it benefits them, while others secretly compete with or […]

Health authorities in Itezhi Tezhi District of Southern Province have disposed of expired and unsafe food products valued at approximately K42,000 following inspections conducted in the district. Speaking during the exercise, Itezhi Tezhi Town Council Senior Public Health Inspector, Albert Chitamaluka, says the operation targeted products that had either expired or failed to meet public […]

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD), in collaboration with the SMART Zambia Institute, has conducted a User Acceptance Testing (UAT) exercise for the revised Cash for Work Management Information System (CFWMIS) in Lavushimanda District. The UAT rollout exercise at Lavushimanda, Council Secretary, Jonas Mwendakawa described the CFWMIS as a critical tool for […]

PRAISE THE LORD: PRAISE DOKU WAS BORN IN LONDON YESTERDAY! Manchester City and Belgium winger Jérémy Doku became a father for the first time after he and his wife Shireen welcomed a baby boy named Praise in London. He left the Belgium FIFA World Cup camp in the USA temporarily with medical staff approval to […]

AQUALASKIN says TRIPLE M’s affair with his baby mama TINA CHILUFYA damaged their friendship completely, but he has moved on, has no ill intentions, and wishes him well. The rapper added, by way of an example, that he thought Triple M was his friend and held him in high regard, but it wasn’t the same for …

FORMER FACTION PF LUNDAZI MP BRENDA NYIRENDA CLAIMS SHE TURNED DOWN UPND VICE-PRESIDENTIAL OFFER Former faction PF Member of Parliament for Lundazi, Brenda Nyirenda, has made the startling claim that the UPND approached her ahead of this year’s elections with an offer to become the party’s vice-presidential running mate. Speaking to Kanele Radio FM, Nyirenda […]

DIRECT VOTER ENGAGEMENT MORE IMPORTANT THAN RALLIES – NALUMANGO Vice President Mutale Nalumango says the UPND is deliberately focusing on engaging individual voters and families rather than rushing to hold massive campaign rallies ahead of the August general elections. Speaking on ZNBC on Sunday night, Nalumango said many people had questioned why President Hakainde Hichilema […]