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A song can become a hit overnight, but the agreement behind that song can determine who owns it, who earns royalties and what each artist is allowed to do with the work. That is why the issue of music contracts has once again become a talking point in Zambia’s entertainment industry. Music producer Killer Beats […]

National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) Member of Parliament for Chadiza West, Obert Phiri, has pledged to work with the ruling UPND and President Hakainde Hichilema to deliver development to the constituency. Phiri said collaboration with government is the only way Chadiza West will develop and that “time for politics is over.” “What […]

Munali Constituency MP-Elect, Thomas Sipalo, today joined Chainda Ward Councillor Japhet Chinyama to host a team of stakeholders in Chainda Compound for a site identification exercise. The team included officials from the Lusaka City Council engineering department, Zambia Revenue Authority – ZRA, and the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit – DMMU. Sipalo said the purpose […]

JAY JAY BANDA NOT FACING EXTRADITION TO ZAMBIA, ZIMBABWE AUTHORITIES SAY. Emmanuel “Jay Jay” Banda is reportedly not facing extradition to Zambia following his arrest by Zimbabwean authorities on Wednesday. According to information obtained by Zambian Watch News, Banda was arrested after a Zimbabwean businessman allegedly reported him to police over a financial transaction. Sources […]

PRESS STATEMENT BY HON. DAVIES MWILA: National Chairperson, BM8 ECL Movement and Former Secretary General, Patriotic Front GOVERNMENT MUST CHOOSE DIALOGUE, JUSTICE AND NATIONAL HEALING The BM8 ECL Movement is deeply concerned about the current political situation in our country and, in particular, the continued detention of President Brian Mundubile, Hon. Makebi Zulu and 18 […]

Let the courts decide whether Mundubile’s treason charges are valid, Govt tells UN THE Zambian Government has told the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and Association to allow the courts to determine whether treason charges against opposition figures are valid Government said the Special Rapporteur went too far […]

I WILL WORK WITH HH – Obert Phiri. National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity, NRPUP Member of Parliament for Chadiza West, Obert Phiri, has pledged to work with the ruling UPND and president Hakainde Hichilema. Mr. Phiri says this is the only way Chadiza West will develop. He said time for politics its over […]

Innocent Phiri IP writes: AS A PRESIDENT I’M ON PRAYER & FASTING, I WAS NEVER CAPTURED, FORGET ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA – JAY JAY BANDA Former Petauke Central Member of Parliament Emmanuel Jay Banda has refuted social media claims that he was captured by authorities in an effort to bring him back to Zambia. The fugitive […]