1,164 Views Celebrated Historian and Political analyst Sishuwa Sishuwa says former Presidents play a significant role during political transitions in Zambia. Sishuwa says when Rupiah Banda lost the 2011 election, it was former President Kenneth Kaunda who, having peacefully conceded defeat in 1991, persuaded Banda to do the same. He says when former President Edgar […]
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779 ViewsSocialist Party President Dr Fred M’membe has charged that President Hakainde Hichilema (HH) is a selfish and showboating politician. Dr M’membe says the return of Vedanta at KCM after its Indian owner Anil Agarwal parted with US$200 million, endorses the betrayal and disrespect President Hichilema has for the people on the Copperbelt. He says […]
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1,072 Views Opposition PF presidential candidate Emmanuel Mwamba says President Hakainde Hichilema has taken over 40 International trips since ascending to the presidency since August 2021. Mwamba a former Ambassador at the Africa Union says this despite the country going through economic challenges. He has called on President Hichilema to exercise prudence. “In the last […]
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1,512 ViewsPolice in Lusaka late Wednesday afternoon arrested opposition Patriotic Front (PF) Deputy Spokesperson Emmanuel Mwamba, reports Asa Manda. Mwamba who is also one of the Nine presidential candidates seeking to succeed former president Edgar Lungu has been critical of the ruling party UPND. He was arrested from a Car Wash near Lewanika Mall in […]
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1,353 Views Senior Advisor to President Hakainde Hichilema, Jito Kayumba has advised that there is need to be alert to avoid a PF surprise come that could shock UPND. Kayumba is an Advisor for Finance and Investment to President Hichilema. In a post seen by Zambian Eye, Kayumba says; The downfall of a perceived enemy […]
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891 ViewsPF Vice president Given Lubinda says the government is scheming to announce the deregistration of the former ruling party, PF next week on Tuesday. Lubinda who is the party’s Acting Leader disclosed this when he addressed a PF Central Committee meeting in Lusaka today. He said the UPND has been looking for an opportunity […]
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1,334 ViewsFormer Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) Muchinga Member of Parliament Howard Kunda has formed a new political party called Zambia Wake-Up Party (ZAWAPA). Kunda, the ZAWAPA interim President, said ZAWAPA was registered in May 2023 and is expected to be launched around mid August 2023 in Ndola. Kunda, the son of late former Republican […]
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534 ViewsFormer Vice president Patriotic Front (PF) Guy Scott says he misses his friend and colleague Michael Sata so much. Dr Scott was a close friend of late PF founder Sata whom they served together in the cabinet of President Frederick Chiluba in 1991. Sata was first appointed Minister of Local Government while Dr Scott […]
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June 10, 2023 No Comment932 Views By Faston Mwale There is no question that Laura Miti’s schizophrenic fear of the impending revolutionary change is finding expression in a string of vile attacks on Mr Sata’s legacy of exemplary leadership and on the public persona of Dr Fred M’membe, who, in all probability, is Zambia’s upcoming Eighth Republican President. This […]
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