Letters

I write to appeal to the electoral commission of Zambia to prove to us that they are a credible Zambian institute not a ruling political party institution. As a nation, we have always complained about it’s election policing lapses that occur whenever we have elections. This however, seem to have fallen on deaf ears. Why […]

Dear editor Who is benefiting from our diamond and gold in Zambezi, North Western Province. We as a nation are aware that we have rich reserves of these two precious minerals where government has even put the area under 24 hours militia guard. Yet we are not hearing of any proceeds much as we know […]

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa says government should act to curb “bogus pastors” but has ruled out regulating churches because it would cause a “backlash”. His remarks on the campaign trail in Cape Town are in response to self-styled prophet Alph Lukau’s recent claims to have resurrected a dead man. A viral video of the spectacle […]

One police officer was killed and four Ebola patients are missing after the treatment centre they were in was attacked on Wednesday night in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. This is the second such attack in just three days by unknown assailants. In both cases, they set the treatment centres on fire and destroyed equipment. […]

As a Youth Activist, I’m distressed to learn that the violence that is being witnessed in the places where by-elections are taking place is being engineered by us young people whose interest I feel should be maintaining peace, Justice, unity so on and so forth. In stead of being the beacon of peace and unity […]

Dear Zamtel, Zamtel tower in Chingola’s Lualamba area does not have power backup and when there is power outage it means, even your network is down. I contacted your team in Chingola which confirmed that there is no power backup and your network solely depend on Zesco supply. I hear this is because vandals had […]