Daily Archives: July 15, 2018

ZCID, Church urged to hurry presidential summit

The Zambia Center for Interparty Dialogue (ZCID) and the Church have been called upon to quickly resolve issues surrounding the holding of the presidential summit. Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) governance advisor Isaac Mwanza says his organization is worried that the holding of the summit among political party leaders is being delayed unnecessarily. Mr. Mwansa says it is important that ...

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Parties pledge clean campaigns for Chilanga District by-election

Political parties taking part in the Chilanga District Chairperson by-elections have pledged not to ferry any cadres from outside Chilanga District during the campaigns. The political parties who are the ruling PF and oppositions UPND and UPPZ made the pledge last week on Friday the 13th of July. In a communiqué made available to QTV News today by Electoral Commission ...

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Chipenzi threatens to sue FODEP over unpaid dues

Former Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) Executive Director Macdonald Chipenzi has threatened to sue his former employer over his unpaid dues. Mr. Chipenzi says he has resolved to take FODEP to Court because dialogue in claiming his payment that was due to him since 2016, has proved futile. He says he finds it painful to drag FODEP to Court as ...

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Constitution will come to haunt you, Saunders warns PF

The Patriotic Front government has been warned to be cautious that the refined Constitution it wants to give the Zambian people will one day come to haunt them. Senior citizen Dante Saunders is reminding the PF government to keep in mind that they will have only themselves to blame when they are out of power under such a Constitution. Mr. ...

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Parley Service Commission Act is not in force – Lubinda

Minister of Justice Given Lubinda has clarified that the Parliamentary Service Commission Act has not been brought into force. Mr. Lubinda says the State Audit Commission Act is equally yet to be operationalized. He has told QTV News that both Acts require the issuance of Statutory Instruments (SIs) before they could be brought into force. Mr. Lubinda states that all ...

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