By RABECCA LUNGU DAKA ‎COMMUNITY Action Against Corruption (CAAC) Executive Director Brighton Tembo has raised concern that there is a huge gap between government anti-corruption speeches and practical work. Mr Tembo says the UPND government’s claims of fighting corruption and accountability has not been supported by action on the ground in the last two […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

By BUUMBA CHIMBULU ZAMBIA has become the sixth African country to launch the Anti-Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) Policy Tracker, a move aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability and coordinated action against illicit financial flows. The African-led diagnostic and monitoring tool is designed to assess the effectiveness of national systems in tackling tax-related illicit financial flows and […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema on Thursday urged political parties to treat the Aug. 13 elections as a contest to serve Zambians, not a platform for lies and hatred. Speaking during the swearing-in of Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Vice Chairperson Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Vincent Mukanda and Commissioner Zevyanji Sinkala, Hichilema called for a shift from hostility […]

PRESIDENT HICHILEMA CALLS FOR CREDIBLE ELECTIONS AS NEW ECZ OFFICIALS TAKE OATH By: Justin Banda President Hakainde Hichilema has sworn in Major General (Rtd) Vincent Mukanda as the Vice Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), and Zevyanji Sinkala as Commissioner. Speaking during the swearing in ceremony at state House, President Hichilema called on […]

Masebo has been walloped in the on going UPND adoption processes for Member of Parliament. “They will throw them into the blazing furnace, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth”. CONSTITUENCY RESULTS Anita Kamanga- 36Hon Sylvia Masebo- 08 DISTRICT RESULTS Anita kamanga – 40Hon Sylvia Masebo – 04 WARD RESULTS Mulenje WardAnita Kamanga […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema on Thursday urged political parties to treat the Aug. 13 elections as a contest to serve Zambians, not a platform for lies and hatred. Speaking during the swearing-in of Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Vice Chairperson Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Vincent Mukanda and Commissioner Zevyanji Sinkala, Hichilema called for a shift from hostility […]

NEVERS Mumba has reminded those seeking power that it does not last forever, saying he has seen how powerful men shrink like a leaf when that power is removed. And Mumba says the country does not need 30 presidential candidates, but four or five serious contenders with real plans

PRINCE Akashambatwa Mbikusita Lewanika has charged that the UPND is the worst government in terms of establishing a democratic environment for a free and fair election. Lewanika says the electoral environment ahead of the August 13 election has been more unfair, less free and les

CHINA has announced a zero-tariff policy on imports from 53 African countries with diplomatic ties to Beijing, a development that has excited debate on whether Zambia can benefit from this opening. Economist Dr Trevor Hambayi argues that Zambia must own at least 60 per cent of it

KAPUTA UPND MP Elvis Nkandu says Brian Mundubile can only defeat President Hakainde Hichilema by a landslide in the August polls in his dreams. Nkandu further says Mundubile is not popular enough to be compared to President Hichilema, adding that he could even be more popular tha