Commonwealth petition: Sata counters
“I’m glad HH invited the Commonwealth because we want to give them a document of his wealth so that they can tell us how he acquired it,” President Sata said.
Commonwealth to Examine Zambia Suspension Petition
An official of the Secretariat of the Commonwealth of Nations says the organization has received a petition from a Zambia group calling for the...
Women’s Parliamentary conference ends in stalemate over gays and lesbians
“In our country if a female gets on another female they run for a spear that is an animal so I do not want to comment about it,” says one of the delegates. “We discovered that other countries like Zambia and Cameroon have Christian parliaments and are against gays and lesbians, for the sake of the proceedings of the conference, we will remove it for now.”
Democracy Is Under Challenge In Zambia – Doug Bandow (Forbes)
Zambia, like many African nations, suffered a dearth of democracy while gaining statehood. Independence leader Kenneth Kaunda created a one-party state which took years...
Pope Benedict XVI will step down on February 28
Pope Benedict XVI said Monday he lacks the strength to fulfill his duties and on Feb. 28 will become the first pontiff to step...
Associated British Foods emphatically denies allegations in Zambia Sugar tax avoidance
A spokesman said:
“We deny emphatically that Illovo is engaged in anything illegal, immoral or in any way designed to reduce the tax rightly payable...
Police clarifies Chibombo accident deaths on February 7, 2013 as 51
The Zambia Police Service has clarified the different figures being passed to members of the public regarding the number of people who died in...
Feb 11th 2013, Mitengo Cemetery, Mass burial for Ndola based Chibombo accident victims
Preparations for the mass burial of Ndola based Zampost bus accident victims scheduled for Monday next week has reached an advanced stage.
And First Lady...
30 bodies of Chibombo accident victims identified
Kabwe District Commissioner Patrick Chishala has disclosed that only 30 bodies out of the 47 from the Thursday’s fatal road traffic accident which occurred...