Category: Parliament
Mutati’s Resignation is unfortunate says Bishop Mususu
Number of View: 201Former Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia Executive Director Paul Mususu says the resignation of opposition MMD Lunte Member of Parliament (MP) Felix Mutati as leader of the opposition in Parliament is very unfortunate. Bishop Mususu, who is Evangelical Church in Zambia Over-seer said in an interview that Mr. Mutati should have shown maturity [...]
Condolence messages start to pour in for Tetamashimba
Number of View: 84THE MMD in Southern Province has described the death of Local Government and Housing Minister Ben Tetamashimba as a fundamental loss to the party as it had lost a fearless member. Southern Province MMD Chairman Solomon Muzyamba said the party in the province was very heartbroken at the passing on of Mr [...]
Tetamashimba dies
Number of View: 88Local government and housing minister Benny Tetamashimba has died. Mr. Tetamashimba who was admitted at the University Teaching Hospital Intensive Care Unit died yesterday evening at around 19.30 hours. Government spokesperson Lutenant General Ronnie Sikkapwasha has confirmed the death of Mr. Tetamashimba. Mr. Tetamashimba was known for his outspoken character on the [...]
RB assents to 13 bills
Number of View: 91President Rupiah Banda has assented to 13 bills which were recently passed by Parliament. Among the bills the president has assented is the Constitutional Amendment Bill which changes the budget cycle. Special Assistance to the President for Press and Public Relation, Dickson Jere confirmed the development in a statement released to Flava [...]
zKachimba and Kambwili Reconcile
Number of View: 67Luanshya Member of Parliament, Simon Kachimba and Opposition Patriotic Front Roan Member of Parliament Chishimba Kambwili have reconciled following a meeting the duo had in the District Administrator’s office. Luanshya Member of Parliament Simon Kachimba and Opposition Patriotic Front Roan Member of Parliament Chishimba Kambwili have reconciled following a meeting the duo [...]
Chiluba wants Immunity Back
Number of View: 46FORMER President Frederick Chiluba’s lawyers have written to Speaker of the National Assembly Amusaa Mwanamwambwa for the restoration of the former Head of States immunity. But Lusaka lawyer Sakwiba Sikota says Parliament can only hear the motion to restore former president Chiluba’s immunity after all court processes are concluded. The request for [...]
Opposition MPs reject the appointment of ECZ commissioner by the Ruplican President
Number of View: 54Roan Member of Parliament Chishimba Kambwili has said the opposition will not accept the appointment of the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) commissioner Miniver Tembo by the republican president. Mr Kambwili said the increased malpractices at ECZ have been perpetuated due to the commissioners that are appointed by the president. In an [...]
