The Constitutional Court has been called upon to help put to rest the debate that Ministers shall remain in office after dissolution of Parliament in accordance of Article 81 of the Constitution of Zambia. Young African Leaders Initiative calls (YALI) Governance Advisor Isaac Mwanza argues that while Article 116 clause 3 (e) states that the office of Minister becomes vacant ...

Political players in the 2016 electoral race have been urged to fully comply  and subscribe to the electoral code of conduct as backed by constitutional provision in Article No. 60 clause 2  (g) . Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) Acting Executive Director Chimfwembe Mweenge is also urging political players to realise that fanning violence and all its forms as witnessed ...

Prince Harry has criticised what he has described as “incessant” intrusions into his private life. He was speaking in a BBC interview to mark Sunday’s opening in Florida of the Invictus Games, a tournament for injured service personnel and veterans, which he launched two years ago. Prince Harry said the line between his public and private life had become almost ...

TYGA has reacted to the news his ex Blac Chyna is expecting a baby with Rob Kardashian by sharing snaps of their son. The rapper – who has 3-year-old King Cairo with the model – posted a series of adorable photos of the toddler just hours after it was confirmed she has fallen pregnant. The first snap shows the tot cuddling up to ...

KIM Kardashian has responded to claims that she hated her time in Cuba. It was reported that the KUWTK star couldn’t wait to leave the country due to poor Internet access. However, North West’s mum said she found the time away from her mobile phone quite refreshing. Tweeting her 45million followers, Kim declared: “I love Cuba! “One of our best ...

Jamie Vardy scored twice to lead Leicester City’s on-field party as they marked lifting the Premier League trophy with a 3-1 win at home to Everton on Saturday, while Sunderland climbed out of the relegation zone. Leicester, 5 000/1 outsiders in pre-season, had already been crowned champions of England for the first time in their 132-year history after second-placed Tottenham ...

Zanaco host Nakambala Leopards at Sunset Stadium in Lusaka on Sunday, in a bid to remain the only side with a 100 per cent start to the 2016 Faz Super League campaign. The 2015 runners-up is the only side yet to drop any points this season after fellow unbeaten team’s Nkana and defending champions Zesco United, were held recently held ...

The leader of North Korea has said the country will not use nuclear weapons unless its sovereignty is threatened, state media report. North Korea first tested nuclear weapons in 2006, after withdrawing from an international treaty. It has made repeated threats of nuclear strikes against South Korea and the US. But Kim Jong-un reportedly told the Workers’ Party Congress in ...

A huge wildfire raging in the Canadian province of Alberta is growing further and could spill in to neighbouring Saskatchewan, officials say. Hot, dry and windy conditions are hampering efforts by hundreds of firefighters to tackle the blaze. The flames have already caused the evacuation of 80,000 people from the oil city of Fort McMurray. Thousands are still stuck north ...

Professional Insurance Corporation Zambia (PICZ) has projected to increase its gross revenue from K313 million last year to about K350 million this year, through its newly introduced micro insurance product and implementation of statutory instrument (SI) compelling motorists to display insurance discs. PICZ Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Geoffrey Chirwa says that last year the company introduced ‘Muende Bwino’ ...