By CHARITY MOONGA – VICE-PRESIDENT Guy Scott has condemned the planned demonstrations over the Constitution-making process more so that the Technical Committee drafting the Republican document has not even handed it over to the Government....

By NORMA SIAME – ALLIANCE for Better Zambia president Frank Bwalya yesterday appeared before a Kasama magistrate’s court where he pleaded not guilty to one count of defaming President Michael Sata and another of proposing...

By NORMA SIAME – ALLIANCE for Better Zambia (ABZ) leader Frank Bwalya has been arrested in Kasama for allegedly defaming Republican President Michael Sata. Police in the Northern Province headquarters yesterday had a tough time...

By REBECCA MUSHOTA and ETAMBUYU SANG’ANDU – THE Ndola High Court Judge-in-charge Mwiinde Siavwapa has bemoaned the lack of interest from senior police officers in the criminal proceedings at the Ndola High Court, a situation...

By KAIKO NAMUSA – FINANCE Minister Alexander Chikwanda has not resigned from his ministerial position, Chief Government spokesperson Mwansa Kapeya has said. He dispelled rumours that Mr Chikwanda had quit his position following alleged differences...

By CHARITY MOONGA – THE labour movement and some Church bodies have criticised civil society organisations (CSOs) and opposition political parties pressing for protests over the Constitution-making process. Federation of Free Trade Unions of Zambia...

By NCHIMUNYA MUGANYA – UNITED Party for National Development (UPND) Batoka Ward Councillor Markson Simwami and 350 others in Choma have defected from the opposition party to join the ruling Patriotic Front (PF). Mr Simwami...

By NORMA SIAME – THE Patriotic Front (PF) in Northern Province has petitioned President Michael Sata and the party’s central committee asking for disciplinary action to be taken against former Defence minister Geoffrey Mwamba who...

By NORMA SIAME – PATRIOTIC Front (PF) central committee member Willie Nsanda yesterday said former Defence minister Geoffrey Mwamba would be buried in an electoral avalanche if he fails to humble himself and admit he...

By JOSEPH BANDA and NAKUBIANA MUMBUNA – THE Government says it is aware of a plot by some civil society organisations (CSOs) and opposition political parties to mount a campaign to discredit the ongoing Constitution-making...