The opposition Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) has welcomed calls by the Independent Churches of Zambia for the incoming government to constitute a peace and reconciliation commission. FDD Spokesperson Antonio Mwanza says this is in line with the FDD manifesto to have an independent transparent and impartial committee to deal with reconciliation and justice in the country. ICOZ Board ...

The Southern African Center for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has proposed that government organizes an indaba of stakeholders to chart the way forward pertaining to the failed referendum on the bill of rights. SACCORD Executive Director Boniface Cheembe says there is need to agree on the modalities of adopting the remaining part of the constitution. Mr. Cheembe says ...

Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Chama has described suspected PF cadres who attacked Football Association of Zambia President Andrew Kamanga at the United Church of Zambia’s St Andrew church in Lusaka as enemies of the party. Mr. Kamanga was yesterday beaten by suspected Patriotic Front cadres after attending a church service where President Edgar Lungu was the guest of Honor. ...