Namulambe wins back Mpongwe seat
Patriotic Front candidate Gabriel Namulambe has retained his Mpongwe seat following the by-elections February 28, 2013. Namulambe polled 4 600 votes followed by UPND candidate Rabson Chilufya with 3 693…
PF wins ward elections in UPND stronghold as Namulambe takes lead in Mpongwe
Counting is underway in Mpongwe after poll characterized by apathy closed at 6pm. And results have started trooping with the ruling Patriotic Front – PF candidate Gabriel Namulambe slight ahead…
Pope Benedict pledges ‘obedience’ to successor
Pope Benedict XVI has pledged his “unconditional reverence and obedience” to whoever succeeds him as head of the Roman Catholic church as he prepares to stand down. In an apparent…
PF government says it will create One Million jobs
Labour Minister Fackson Shamenda says the Patriotic Front government intends to create one million jobs at the end of its first term in office. Shamenda explained in Lusaka that the…
PF not happy with defering of Livingstone by-election
The ruling Patriotic Front Campaign Manager in the postponed Livingstone constituency parliamentary by-election Obvious Mwaliteta has bemoaned the deferment of the polling date from today February 28 to March 14,…
I am ready to be expelled from UPND says Sinazongwe MP
Newly appointed Commerce deputy Minister Richwell Siamunene says he will be pleased to be expelled from the UPND for striving to take development to Sinazongwe district. Mr Siamunene says his…
Livingstone Mayor ‘disappears’ after picked by Police – UPND
Arrests have continued in Livingstone and the UPND says its Mayor for the city Mr Njekwa was picked up by Police Thursday morning at 02:00 hours. UPND says his whereabouts…
Mpongwe is voting
The residents of Mpongwe are voting today in by-election in a tightly contested poll where there is no clear winner. Polling begun at 6am local time and is expected to…
Political Talk: Where did Zambia go wrong Part 2:
Political Talk is weekly column where the author discusses politics in Zambia as she sees the situation. This week’s column is a continuation from last week. By Lwanzi Milimo Successful…
Plunder Under National Interest Guise
By Nyalubinge Ngwende The Patriotic Front seems to read from a very queer book of organizing as a political party and, consequently, it is managing to use legitimate means to…