Friday, March 29, 2024

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Government plans to introduce Political Parties Act to regulate political parties

GOVERNMENT says it is pondering the Political Parties Act which will regulate the way political parties operate. Justice Deputy Minister Keith Mukata said Government is...

ECZ sets 6 August for Bangweulu by election

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has set 6 August 2015 has the date for the Bangweulu constituency parliament by elections. The Bangweulu constituency seat...

Leaked torture video cost ZNS instructors their jobs

A video that leaked on social media showing Zambia National Service (ZNS) recruits being whipped by their instructors has cost five officers their jobs. ZNS...

Parliament resumes sittings today

THE fourth session of the eleventh National Assembly, which adjourned sine die on March 26, resumes sittings today and is expected to discuss wide-ranging...

YWCA backs President Lungu on dual citizenship clause

The Young Women Christian Association (YWCA) has supported Cabinet's decision to approve the dual citizenship proposal and regard it as a non-contentious issues which...

PF refutes paying people to defect

Patriotic Front (PF) national vice chairman for the mobilisation committee Niger Mpakateni has refuted allegations from some opposition political parties that the ruling party...

Omar al-Bashir flies out of South Africa

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir flew out of South Africa on Monday, defying a high court order which banned him from leaving the country until...

HIV positive man jailed for seven years for infecting two women

A man who infected two women in the U.K with HIV after having unprotected sex with them despite knowing he was a carrier has...