PF MPs advise Lungu to retire, call for dialogue with HichilemaPATRIOTIC Front (PF) Members of Parliament have called on former President Edgar Lungu to retire from active politics, urging him to support President Hakainde Hichilema in spearheading national development.The appeal was made during a press briefing at the National Assembly premises by nine Patriotic Front…
Innocent Kalaluka aka Smooth IK has been given a Lifetime Achievement award for his work in supporting the growth of arts at last night’s 2024 Ngoma Award
THE insulting Kaumba brothers have asked the Court to transfer their criminal case to their home town on the Copperbelt so that they can be tried from there.Meanwhile the Lusaka magistrates court has declined to transfer their use of insulting language case to the High Court, for a determination on whether freedom of expression can…
Within hours, if not minutes, of the Constitutional Court of Zambia pronouncing its landmark yesterday’s judgement eligibility case of former president Edgar Lungu, there was a flurry of reactions from the โalabwelelapoโ cabal, including a rapidly convened presser by one Zayelo and a rather lengthy statement by Faza which, quite obviously, was painstakingly crafted long…
The Ministry of Information and Media will translate yesterday’s Constitutional Court judgement over former President Edgar Lungu’s eligibility case into the seven Zambian local languages on national radio and television.This is to enable those who cannot read and write English understand the judgement in their local languages – PS Thabo Kawana
Itโs high time Lungu started guiding youths as father of the nation – UPND youths UPND youths have called on the public to respect Edgar Lungu while urging the former president to start guiding youths in his role as a father of the nation following his eligibility ruling yesterday. On Tuesday, Lungu was deemed ineligible…
PF FACTION secretary general Raphael Nakacinda has revealed that his boss, former President Edgar Lungu will challenge the Constitutional Courtโs ruling on his eligibility case as he will soon file a petition to the court.Yesterday, the Constitutional Court ruled that Lungu was not eligible to contest for presidency in the future as he was sworn…
FORMER Lusaka province minister Bowman Lusambo has been denied a chance to return to society and go about his normal life.The Economic and Financial Crimes Court has declined to admit him to bail pending appeal against his four-year Jail term before the EFCC(High Court division).Lusambo is contesting his conviction saying the Economic and Financial Crimes…
The government’s nonchalant attitude towards Edgar Lungu’s persistent claims of returning to State House in 2026, despite a court ruling rendering him ineligible, is alarming.It is imperative that the government takes Lungu’s defiance seriously and investigates his statements, which can be perceived as a threat to national stability.Historical context underscores the gravity of this situation.…
Given Lubinda, a staunch supporter of Edgar Lungu, has vowed that the former president will defy the odds and appear on the 2026 presidential ballot.This comes despite the Constitutional Court’s judgment, delivered yesterday, which deemed Lungu ineligible to contest future elections.Lungu himself has been emitting signals of defiance, proclaiming just days ago that he would…