Author: Zambia Report

Prof. Lumumba Denied Entry into Zambia

Fabled Kenyan law professor Patrick Lumumba has been denied entry into Zambia by immigration officials. Lumumba had been due to speak at Golden Peacock Hotel with tickets for the event already sold but the pan Africanist was turned away by the immigration officials at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport. Professor Lumumba was invited by Eden…

2019 Budget Tackles Wide Ranging Issues

Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe unveiled a K86.8 billion budget that translates into 28.9 percent of the Gross Domestic Product for 2019. The budget marked a significant increase from the 2018 budget that was pegged at K71.6 billion. Mwanakatwe said   out of the projected budget, domestic revenues will account for 64.6 percent, while 2.2 percent is…

Chief Magodi’s 14-year Old Son Nabbed for Causing Death by Dangerous Driving

POLICE in Lundazi have arrested senior Magodi’s 14 year old son for causing death by dangerous driving. Eastern Province police commissioner Luckson Sakala confirmed the incident adding that the juvenile was released on police bond after he was formally charged for causing death by dangerous driving. The victim Lackson Theo 57 of Chanda village in…

Leader-in-exile Moïse Katumbi lobbies on sidelines of UN General Assembly as on/off elections loom – Carien Du Plessis

President Joseph Kabila from the Democratic Republic of Congo gave world leaders the undertaking that all is on track for Decemberâ??s much-postponed elections, but opposition-leader-in-exile, Moïse Katumbi, says Kabila is out of touch. It might fall on South Africa to help pick up the pieces. Moïse Katumbi has not been in his home country, the…

Nakachinda Granted Injunction against Prime TV

Lusaka High Court Lady Justice Elita Mwikisa has ordered an interim injunction restraining Prime Television Limited from publishing any material from the interview in which the TV station allegedly defamed or anything related to the alleged defamatory publication on Raphael Nakacinda who is also the MMD National Secretary. This is according to a ruling dated…

RB to Grace East MMD Card Renewal Exercise

Fourth Republican President Rupiah Banda is this Saturday expected to attend the national launch of the card renewal for the MMD in Chipata District. MMD national secretary Raphael Nakacinda stated that the national card renewal would be graced by party leader Felix Mutati and a number of founder members were expected to be in attendance.…
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