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Patriotic Front Secretary General Davies Chama says Southern Province is no longer a stronghold of the UPND. Mr. Chama says his recent party mobilization tour of the province has revealed that the ruling party is gaining ground and becoming popular among the people in the province. He says the people of Southern Province have realized that President Edgar Lungu is ...

The Zambia Police Service called on the general public to be security cautious during the festive season period. Inspector General of Police Kakoma Kanganja in his Christmas message to the public notes that criminals would always want to strike on unsuspecting members of the public during this period. He advised those going shopping to secure their vehicles and see to ...

The MMD says it is the only political party that can bring about the change Zambians are yearning for. Party Spokesperson Raphael Nakachinda says the people of Zambia are fed up with bad governance, poor economic management and lack of direction in the last four years. He says there is therefore need for the former ruling party to reconcile within ...

The National Association for Small and Medium Contractors says the year ending 2015 has been a challenging year for contractors in the country due to the depreciation of the kwacha against major currencies. Association President Mutale Mpepo says this is because the materials used by contractors are mostly imported from other countries. Mr. Mpepo says another challenge his association members ...

Hope for Human Rights (HHR) has advised political players to always follow the provisions of the law each time they want to hold public meetings to avoid getting into unnecessary confrontations with the Police. HHR Executive Director Smart Chanda says it is worrying that most of the violent clashes that have occurred this year involving politicians are as a result ...

The Media Liaison Committee (MLC) says 2015 has described 2015 as the worst year with regards to harassment of Journalists and abuse of media institutions. Speaking during a media briefing in Lusaka this morning, Committee Chairperson Enoch Ngoma says the committee has noted a growing trend of physical and verbal harassment of Journalists in the course of their duty by ...

The Anti-Corruption Commission in Kitwe has arrested a Prosecutor at the Zambia Police for corrupt practices involving K 3, 000. Peter Masandiko, 43, of Flat 1 Wusakile Police Camp Kitwe, a Police Prosecutor at the Kitwe Subordinate Court was arrested on Friday, 18th December, 2015, and charged with one count of Corrupt Practices by Public Servant contrary to Section 19 ...

PF Central Committee chairperson for information Frank Bwalya has reaffirmed his confidence in his party’s ability and chances to win the 2016 elections. Father Bwalya says the ruling PF has established strong structures who have gone flat out on the ground to mobilize ahead of next year’s general elections. He says party members should thus embrace other members coming from ...

The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Zambia chapter is today Monday the 21st of December set to avail measures that ought to be put in place to stop the harassment of Journalists in the Country. Press Association of Zambia (PAZA) Executive Secretary Patson Phiri has disclosed to Qfm News that this will be done through media briefing to be ...

The opposition Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) has cast doubt that the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) can retain power in 2016 amid the current economic situation in the Country. ADD president Charles Milupi does not think any amount of propaganda can presently convince Zambians to vote for ruling PF next year. He says the ruling PF can only bounce ...