Opposition Patriotic Front (PF) aspiring candidate for the Kabwata parliamentary by-election Gabriel Kibombwe has described the party’s adoption process as the most credible compared to the previous three which he has participated in. Mr Kibongwe says all the four candidates who applied to contest the Kabwata seat on the PF ticket were shown the list of people who had applied ...

A group of truck drivers from Zambia, Zimbabwe and Malawi are demanding for their dues from their employer Kelvin Yang of brisk fast trading, a transport company that is registered in both Zambia and south Africa. According to the workers who did not want to be put on camera, the company in question owes the 233 drivers dues in excess ...

Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) executive director George Chimembe has urged the new dawn government not to allow party cadres to intimidate police officers as the case was in the PF regime. And Mr. Chimembe says the pronouncement by president Hakainde Hichilema that police officers should work free from political interference should be followed with action. He tells q-news in ...

Finance and National Planning minister Situmbeko Musokotwane says the 2022 national budget is anchored on the draft eighth national development plan and some unimplemented aspects of the 7th national development plan because the previous patriotic front administration failed to leave the 8th national development plan in place. According to the law, the national budget is supposed to be anchored on ...

Parliament has backed a motion urging government to introduce legislation on lifestyle audit in order to enhance the fight against corruption. moving the private member’s motion, UPND Mwembeshi member of parliament Machila Jamba says the fight against corruption will not yield desired results without provision for lifestyle audits. Mr Jamba says if introduced, the law will ensure that seemingly affluent ...

Political Activist Dante Saunders says citizens should awaken to the reality of understanding that they are the custodians of the republican constitution. Mr. Saunders says the Zambian constitution gives power and rights to the citizens and that no section of the constitution can be changed or amended by members of parliament without the majority consent of the citizens who elect ...

Economic and Equity Party president Chilufya Tayali has charged that some senior UPND alliance members do not deserve the appointments given to them by president Hakainde Hichilema because they lack the experience in the civil service. Mr Tayali has told QTV news that he is not against party cadres and supporters being taken care of, but that he disapproves of ...

Over forty (40) percent of the Chambeshi river catchment area  in northern province has been encroached so far. Addressing Journalists after the rural electrification authority (REA) delegation paid a courtesy call on chief Lwiimbo of the Mambwe speaking people in Mbala district, Northern province forests officer Godfrey Musonda says there is need to curb deforestation at the catchment area which ...

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has dismissed social media reports purporting that it has summoned Lumezi member of parliament Munir Zulu following his debate and allegations made in parliament that he once bribed some acc officials. ACC public relations officer, Queen Chibwe tells q-news in a phone interview that the commission has not summoned the Lumezi lawmaker yet. Ms. Chibwe says the ...

Fifty six (56) Zambia Army personnel have sustained injuries and are admitted to Maina Soko military hospital after an Army Marcopolo bus registration number AF 1280 in which they were in overturned in Lusaka today. Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga says the accident occurred this morning around 06:30 hours along Mungwi road opposite Celene’s Private school. Mr Hamoonga says the accident ...