Daily Archives: September 9, 2016

Lungu is bound to fail if he maintains old Cabinet- Banda

People’s Alliance for Change (PAC) President Andyford Banda says President Edgar Lungu is bound to fail if he retains most of his previous Cabinet ministers. Mr. Banda says it is clear that most of the former ministers failed to perform to expectation, and that maintaining them will be suicidal. He says President Lungu must take a sober reflection on who ...

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YALI joins calls for probe on ConCourt judges

The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) has joined calls for the Judicial Complaints Commission to investigate and remove Judges of the Constitutional Court for alleged incompetence. YALI President Andrew Nthewewe says the move by the judges to u-turn on its rulings was not only a recipe for igniting confusion in the nation, but goes to the very foundation on whether ...

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ConCourt has left lingering doubt on Lungu’s reelection – Simutanyi

Political analyst Neo Simutanyi has charged that Monday’s Constitutional Court ruling on the presidential election petition has left a lingering doubt on the legitimacy of President Edgar Lungu’s reelection. Dr. Simutanyi says by dismissing the petition filed by the UPND without a hearing, Zambians have been denied the opportunity to know what really transpired during the August polls. He says ...

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