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INSPECTOR General of Police Graphael Musamba has directed commanding officers in areas hit by violence to arrest perpetrators and ensure they are taken to court without delay. In a statement, Musamba also ordered a comprehensive review of the police crowd control operation conducted yesterday in Mongu and Kalabo districts during a Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance campaign rally,
426 Views Veteran politician Prince Akashambatwa Mbikusita-Lewanika says being tear-gassed while campaigning for Tonse Pamodzi Alliance-backed presidential candidate Brian Mundubile in Mongu has only strengthened his determination to see President Hakainde Hichilema’s government voted out in the August 13 general elections. Speaking after recovering from the effects of the tear gas, Akashambatwa said the incident […]
By BENEDICT TEMBO THE Commonwealth Games Association of Zambia (CGA Zambia) has welcomed Team Zambia back home following an uninspiring campaign at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games in Scotland. At the British Commonwealth games, Zambia secured two bronze medals through boxers Catherine Mwape and Emmanuel Katema, out of 22 athletes. The delegation arrived at Kenneth […]
THABO KAWANA CONGRATULATES EX WIFE He wrote: Life is about goal setting and getting, we know what it takes for one to be called to the bar, the late nights studying burning the night candle, staying away from social, family and official functions all because of tight study schedules. This is why we take time to say a big congratulations to my ex Wife and mother to our children Ms Ilyamupu Mushota. It is indeed a well deserved call to be an Advocate of the High Court of Zambia Well done Counsel…
TWO siblings have tragically drowned in the Lutembwe River in Kasenengwa District, Eastern Province, after a 19-year-old girl lost her life while attempting to save her younger brother from drowning. Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba has told TV Yatu that, the tragedy occurred between 14:00 and 15:00 hours on yesterday in Magenza Village […]
217 Views Inspector General of the Zambia Police Service Graphel Musamba has directed the immediate arrest of everyone involved in recent political violence, warning that no politician or cadre will sidestep prosecution just because they belong to a certain political party. Musamba said the police had noted with concern the recent violence recorded in Shibuyunji, […]
Veteran politician Prince Akashambatwa Mbikusita-Lewanika spoke to the media after he was tear-gassed while campaigning for opposition candidate Brian Mundubile in Mongu, and used his first remarks afterward to say it only strengthened his resolve. “When the tear gas got into my eyes, I felt that it was a confirmation that we were right to […]
TEARGAS IN KALABO AND MONGU: MUNDUBILE DENOUNCES STATE-SPONSORED BRUTALITY, APPEALS TO EU, SADC AND AU TO SAFEGUARD ZAMBIA’S DEMOCRATIC PROCESS MONGU, August 6 – Opposition Leader Hon. Brian Mundubile has strongly condemned the state-sponsored disruption of NRPUP rallies, police brutality, and escalating intimidation against peaceful Zambian citizens in Western Province, just eight days to the […]
By Francis Chipalo UPND Munali Constituency Parliamentary Candidate Thomas Sipalo has called for dignity, tolerance and peace during campaigns, saying political violence should never be tolerated and that Zambians will still be neighbors after the August 13 elections. Sipalo said he has faced insults, attacks, threats and false allegations over the last 3 months, including […]