United Party for National Development (UPND) Leader Hakainde Hichilema claims President Edgar Lungu is still after his life. Addressing journalists in Lusaka, Mr.Hichilema claims to have intelligence information suggesting that President Lungu regrets not having killed him while in detention. And Mr Hichilema says he will apply for a police permit to hold a peaceful protest against what he has ...

Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations, Amos Chanda says State House is looking with frustration at the contents of the Financing trends report by the Financial Intelligence Centre. Mr. Chanda says the report contains extraordinary allegations. He says President Lungu is listening and studying the matters, but that he will not give any deadlines in which ...

State House says President Edgar Lungu is not going to malign anyone in order to be seen to be fighting corruption. Special Assistant to the President for Press and Public Relations, Amos Chanda says President Lungu’s fight against corruption is not simply to malign individuals. Mr. Chanda states that President Lungu’s commitment to the fight against the vice is already ...

The Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) has appealed to Nkandabwe Coal Mine in Sinazongwe district of Southern Province to expedite the process of formulating the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) document. CCZ Program Officer, Andisen Zulu has expressed concern that the mining company has delayed in formulating the Environmental Impact Assessment document. He says this considering that coal mining negatively affects ...

The Center for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has called on government to lift the ban on the harvesting, transportation, trading and export of the Mukula tree species because it is not serving its intended purpose. A report by the Center for International Forest Research (CIFOR) on Mukula production and trade has revealed that Zambia declared to have exported 3,000 ...