By Ashton Kelly Bunda FISHERIES and Livestock Minister Professor Nkandu Luo says the Patriotic Front (PF) leadership led by Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu will resuscitate the cotton growing sector as a first step toward reviving the legendary Serioes International Clothing firm, which ceased operations when late Dr. Frederick Titus Jacob Chiluba’s Movement for Multiparty Democracy…
By Derrick Sinjela and Ashton Kelly Bunda Electoral Commission Of Zambia (ECZ) Director Electoral Operation Royd Katongo is reassuring citizens that the electoral body remains committed to continuously provide updates on the progress of activities on the National Electoral Calendar (NEC) leading to the Thursday 12th August 2021 General Election. During a Tuesday 11th May,…
Chishala Kateka seeks fair media coverage By Ashton Kelly Bunda and Derrick Sinjela New Heritage Party President Chishala Kateka is urging the Zambian and International media to objectively cover all the Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Government candidates participating in this year’s General Elections. Ms. Kateka advised the media to ensure that they write the truth…
Let us hold peaceful elections, pleads ZCTU General Secretary Cosmas Mukuka By Ashton Kelly Bunda and Derrick Sinjela Zambia Congress of Trade Union ZCTU General Secretary Cosmas Mukuka is calling for a peaceful campaign ahead of the Thursday 12th August 2021 polls. Mr. Mukuka is urging peaceful voting and acceptance of results, in an effort…
Dr. Charity Musamba predicts that fewer women will contest the August 2021 General Elections By Ashton Kelly Bunda and Derrick Sinjela DEVELOPMENT Analyst Charity Musamba predicts that adoption of women aspirants by political parties to contest in the August 2021 General Elections will be the lowest in the history of Zambia. A worried Dr. Musamba…
UNZA historian Dr. Eustone Chiputa hoping no political party will be disenfranchised By Ashton Kelly Bunda and Derrick Sinjela University of Zambia Historian Dr. Eustone Chiputa is hoping that no political party will be disenfranchised as campaigning starts in May 2021 ahead of the competitive Thursday 12th August Presidential, Parliamentary and Local Government Elections. Dr.…
United States Charge ‘d’ Affairs David Young get Covid 19 vaccination By Ashton Kelly Bunda and Derrick Sinjela UNITED States Charge ‘d’ Affairs David Young is encouraging Zambians to get vaccinated during ongoing Coronavirus (Covid 19) vaccination window. Mr. Young reiterated that going global vaccination are safe and will save lives. In a Kwilanzi Newspaper…
Let us pray for transparent 2021elections, prods Scientist Innocent Mulenga Kolala By Ashton Kelly Bunda and Derrick Sinjela With barely 96 days before Zambia Votes on Thursday 12th August 2021, Political Scientist Innocent Mulenga Kolala is calling for prayers as the Southern African Development Community (SADC) continues experience Inter-party and intra-party political violence. Mr. Kolala…
Border Closure, worries SACBTA Secretary General Jacob Makambwe By Ashton Kelly Bunda and Derrick Sinjela SOUTHERN Africa Cross Border Traders Association (SACBTA) – Zambia Secretary General Jacob Makambwe says the continued closure of borders in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region applied to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (Covid 19) is adversely affecting regional…
Newton Samakayi questions Patriotic Front decision to reinstate Jackson Kungo as North-Western provincial chairperson By Derrick Sinjela and Derrick Sinjela Opposition United Party for National Development Mwinilunga Member of Parliament Newton Samakayi has questioned the decision by the ruling Patriotic Front to reinstate Jackson Kungo as North Western Provincial Chairperson. Mr. Samakayi is wondering why…
