Politics
Insulting youths will be weeded out-Copperbelt PF Youth Chair
By JOHN SAKALA Copperbelt PF Provincial Youth Chairperson Don Mungulube says the youths that are insulting leaders on social media will be weeded out from the party. Speaking with The Independent Observer, Mr Mungulube said that he has observed a bad trend where youths who are not in structures are used to insult leaders on […]
Read moreWe Will Not Allow Anarchy, Mwila Warns Pf Youths
By Staff Writer Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Mwila has sounded a warning to PF youths planning to forcibly close down the office of Kitwe District Commissioner, Binwell Mpundu. Mr Mwila said the reason for closing the office are not known. He said anyone with complaints or misgivings with the DC must use the appropriate […]
Read moreStardy Mwale must resign-TIZ
Transparency International Zambia says Defence Permanent Secretary Stardy Mwale must resign for allegedly involving himself in corruption. TIZ Executive Director Wesley Chibamba said it is improper for Mr Mwale as a serving public official to continue rendering for public contracts using his company. Mr Chibamba said reevaluations that Mr Mwale’s company was awarded a contract […]
Read moreKambwili warns KCM liquidator
National Democratic Congress (NDC) party President Chishimba Kambwili has threatened to take legal action against Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) liquidator Millingo Lungu. Mr Lungu is reported to have threatened KCM employees in active politics with dismissal. Dr Kambwili has urged Mr Lungu not to use KCM to fight political battles for his pay masters. He […]
Read morePolitical violence has potential for civil strife-Rainbow
By ALICE NACHILEMBE The Rainbow Party is disappointed in the manner the PF government is handling electoral violence in the country. Rainbow Party National Spokesperson Dennis Kapukulo said the party considers electoral violence as dangerous with potential to plunge the country into civil unrest. Mr Kapukulo said the ruling party must take the violence seriously […]
Read morePF arrogance, where are presidential advisers
Dear Editor With so much arrogance in our PF leaders both Cabinet Ministers and mere Members of Parliament (MP)s, one wonders if really Zambia has a President in state house with diligent advisers. There is no way just a week after Energy Minister told us to switch off our mains and live in the dark […]
Read moreOpposition political parties should unite to oust PF in 2021
Dear Editor I write to urge opposition political parties to unite to enable them to unseat PF in 2021. If they don’t, they will have themselves to blame if pf wins in 2021. As seen, PF will not want to lose 2021 elections at all cost because of so many criminal charges involving corruption, stealing […]
Read moreKambwili ready to meet Findlay in court
NDC President Chishimba Kambwili says he is ready to meet Lusaka business executive Valden Findlay in Court over defamation charges. Dr Kambwili said he has a lot of information on the suspected illicit activities of Mr Findlay. And Dr Kambwili has said he has lost confidence in investigative agencies such as DEC and the ACC. […]
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