Author: UK Zambians

07TH JANUARY, 2019 – Refer to the earlier statement on the shooting of Constable Kapila at Munali Police Post. Brief facts concerning Constable Kapila’s shooting according to eye witnesses are that the suspect Constable Kabasiya and wife had a television set which needed to be repaired and later be sold.   The television set was […]

Zambian manufactured high-energy drink allegedly leaves Ugandan man throbbing for six hours!  

Presidential spokesperson Amos Chanda has advised the consortium of opposition political parties to come to terms with the Constitutional Court ruling that President Edgar Lungu is eligible to contest the 2021 elections. Chanda said it was undemocratic for the consortium of opposition political parties to attempt to protest the decision of the Constitutional Court as […]

National Democratic Congress leader Chishimba Kambwili has been charged with unlawful assembly and detained at Luanshya Police Station. Kambwili who was driven from Lusaka by the police after attempting to report to Copperbelt Police Commissioner Charity Katanga for refusing to accept his request for a postponement of the interrogation.   The Roan lawmaker has been […]

The Duke of Sussex is the latest member of the monarchy to visit Africa in the wake of Theresa May’s push to deepen trade ties with the continent following Brexit. Harry has begun a two-day trip to Zambia and is following in the footsteps of the Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall who toured […]

UPND facebook trumpeter Larry Mweetwa has joined in the conciliatory mode that has gripped the political atmosphere in the aftermath of President Edgar Lungu and his chief political adversary Hakainde Hichilema.  

Southern Africa Network against Corruption executive director Gregory Chifire who was facing four counts of contempt of court for interfering with the judiciary and describing the institution as the most corrupt has been slapped with a six year simple imprisonment by the Supreme Court. Deputy Chief Justice Marvin Mwanamwambwa has also suspended Chifire’s lawyers Landilani […]

The police in Kitwe have denied the UPND the right to hold a demonstration. According to a letter signed by an officer in charge identified as P. Mutti the police could not grant the request also on account that the political climate on the Copperbelt was volatile.   “I refer to the above cited matter, […]

The knives are out for Southern Province Minister Edify Hamukale and his Permanent Secretary Liomba whom the Patriotic Front lower organs want removed from their positions. According to resolutions of a meeting held at Southern Water and Sewerage premises, the provincial executive committee want the duo out for allegedly working against the party and flirting […]

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has described the freedom fighter Mama Chibesa Kankasa as a selfless and industrious person who deserves to be emulated by the current generation of politicians. President Lungu said this yesterday, when he led scores of people at Lusaka’s Cathedral of the Holy Cross during the church service for the iconic freedom fighter. […]