Defence Deputy Minister Christopher Mulenga says his ministry will ensure that the country’s peace is preserved during the forthcoming elections. Mr. Mulenga says government is aware that there is a lot of excitement as the country prepares for the elections. He says no political party has the right to destabilize the country arising from the outcome of the elections, stating ...

MMD President Nevers Mumba says all political parties need the help of the former ruling party to be able to win the August 11th elections. Dr. Mumba says this is because the MMD is the only political party in Zambia with structures across the country. He says political parties assuming that the MMD is a finished party are misleading themselves ...

The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) says there is need for the country to have a stable mining policy if it is to maximize benefit from the sector. CTPD Executive Director, Isabel Mukelabai says the country is not benefiting as it should from the mining sector. Ms. Mukelabai says government should therefore come up with a mineral royalty ...

Government has u-turned on its promise to table the Access to Information Bill (ATI) in the current sitting of Parliament. Information and Broadcasting Services Minister Chishimba Kambwili says this is as a result of what he has termed as unethical reporting on national matters. Dr. Kambwili says government will not allow what happened in other countries to happen to Zambia ...