By Mwizenge S. Tembo, Ph. D.Professor of Sociology Introduction The twin ugly problems of tribalism and election violence could easily plunge our otherwise beloved peaceful nation of Zambia into utter mayhem. This is why ahead of the August 11 Presidential elections, every citizen in and outside the country must be vigilant in denouncing these two
STEVEN MVULA, Lusaka PRESIDENT Lungu says he believes that Zambians have taken stock of the Patriotic Front (PF) achievement, in the five years it has been in Government. “We are humbled to know that the Zambian people are able to see and point at the various projects that we had promised to deliver and have
MINISTER of Finance Alexander Chikwanda says the Zambian Government is grateful to the United States (US) Government for the US$355 million Millenium Challenge Compact that is aimed at improving water reticulation and sanitation in Lusaka. Mr Chikwanda said Lusaka, as the capital city, needs to establish high-standard benchmarks in water and sanitation systems. The minister
MWILA NTAMBI, Kitwe A 53-YEAR-OLD miner of Mopani Copper Mine’s (MCM) central shaft plunged to his death after falling out of a cage elevator. Copperbelt commissioner of police Charity Katanga, in an interview on Thursday, said the incident happened on Wednesday. Ms Katanga said Thomas Mulenga of Mindolo West Township missed a step and fell
VICTOR KUMWENDA, CECILIA ZULU, Lusaka THE Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has suspended the under-17 national team technical bench following disqualification from the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations (COSAFA) Championship while the suspension of delegation leader Kabaso Kapambwe has been referred to the soccer governing body executive committee. Zambia were sent back home hours
TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka WITH 11 days to go before the August 11 general elections, the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has called on political parties to avoid perpetrating violence because the vice adversely affects the economy. BoZ governor Denny Kalyalya said violence affects investor confidence thus affecting economic activity and subsequently inflation and the strength of
CHOMBA MUSIKA, ALVIN CHIINGA, Lusaka VERIFICATION of ballot papers for next month’s general elections commenced yesterday with the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) reassuring the nation of its commitment to a transparent, free and fair electoral process. ECZ chairperson Esau Chulu said the verification of the ballot papers is being witnessed by political parties and
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