Search / Zambia president
Zambia president orders ministers to stop sleeping in cabinet
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has warned ministers against dozing off during meetings, attributing their lack of attentiveness to "indulgence" and an absence of self-control."In cabinet...Published: 02 Apr 2025 at 09:09hrs | 397 | by Staff reporter
Why would SADC risk confrontation with Zim regime whilst citizens act as if all is well?
So, another meeting of SADC (Southern African Development Community) heads of state has come and gone without the much anticipated 'resolution on flawed elections recently held in Zimbabwe'!Of...Published: 01 Nov 2023 at 15:40hrs | 16 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Oh, please, Zimbabweans, shut up!
Of late, most particularly after the recent elections, I have felt thoroughly fed up with Zimbabweans!The dejection has reached a point where I have all but concluded that we are a lost cause....Published: 29 Sep 2023 at 11:47hrs | 3 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Where are our own documentaries chronicling oppression in Zimbabwe?
At times, Zimbabweans can be irritating, at best - or downright infuriating, at worst. Here we are, having recently come out of an undeniably flawed sham of an election - where the ruling elit...Published: 22 Sep 2023 at 16:11hrs | 3 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Pressure mounts on Mnangagwa as Zambia tries to topple him
President Mnangagwa's government was particularly stung by findings of the Sadc Election Observer Mission (Seom) led by former Zambian vice-president Nevers Mumba.Pressure is mounting on Presi...Published: 10 Sep 2023 at 10:50hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa invites Edgar Lungu after Hakainde Hichilema snub
The Government of Zimbabwe has invited former Zambia president, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, to attend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's inauguration on Monday, 04 September.The decision to invite a forme...Published: 03 Sep 2023 at 21:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa seeks Hichilema's support ahead of polls
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has gone on a diplomatic charm offensive to court Zambia President Hichilema Hakainde's support ahead of next Wednesday's elections.Hichilema is the Southern Afric...Published: 19 Aug 2023 at 16:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nigerian sangoma Seer 1 threatens to destroy Zambia President Hichilema
Controversial Nigerian Prophet Andrew Ejimadi popularly known as Seer 1 has threatened to destroy and divide Zambian ruling party UPND. Seer 1 who was born on August 9, 1978 and is originally ...Published: 04 Nov 2022 at 23:05hrs | 12 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zambian President donates 10 cows to DRC President Tshisekedi
The Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has donated 10 cows to visiting Semocratic Republic of Congo President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo. In a statement, Hichilema said, "As a token...Published: 30 Apr 2022 at 09:14hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Chamisa will not replicate Hichilema no more a tortoise replicate a cheetah
The refusal by Zimbabwe's MDC A leaders and their fanatical supporters to accept that Zimbabwe and Zambia share a common boarder but political share nothing else; the direction the two nations are tra...Published: 28 Aug 2021 at 21:36hrs | 4 | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Loga calls crisis indaba today
THE Warriors technical team are set to hold an emergency meeting today to deal with the crisis in their camp after eight players were barred from their opening 2022 World Cup qualifiers. Zimbabwe will...Published: 28 Aug 2021 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zambia President Edgar Lungu collapses
Zambia President Edgar Lungu collapsed on Sunday, June 13, 2021, during a Defence Force Day event over "dizziness", the government has said.The President was forced to cut short his presence a...Published: 14 Jun 2021 at 06:16hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zambia President Edgar Lungu's Prophet survives gun attack
Zambian Prophet Isaac Kabamba popularly known as DD Isaac survived an attack from gunmen in August. DD Isaac is widely known as Edgar Lungu's prophet after he prophesied on 31 December 2019 that Edgar...Published: 08 Sep 2020 at 23:27hrs | 5 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Six Zanu PF provinces endorse 'Mugabe must go'
Six provinces out of the ten provincial structures of Zanu PF held meetings in their respective provinces where they have endorse that President Robert Mugabe must step down with immediate effect....Published: 17 Nov 2017 at 14:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Sekeramayi shames Mutsvangwa
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe (MDPCZ) has confirmed that Defence minister Sydney Sekeramayi has undergone specialist medical training and has qualifications from Sweden that...Published: 18 Sep 2017 at 18:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zambia president is another Mugabe
A political commentator Vince Musewe has insinuated that the Zambian President Edgar Lungu is another President Robert Mugabe in the making considering the fact that police in that country have ...Published: 14 Apr 2017 at 07:11hrs | 8 | by Stephen Jakes
Scott tells Zambian President to shun making country look like Zimbabwe
Former Zambia Vice President Guy Scott,has reportedly warned that country's president Edgar Lungu to avoid creating the Zimbabwean situation in that country by allowing violence to reign.Scott...Published: 04 Apr 2016 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Zambia plans to import maize
Zambia which used to export maize to Zimbabwe is this year pondering on the measures to import the staple food as the drought seem to have hit most parts of Southern Africa.Zambia President Ed...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 12:49hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
'Zimbabwe, Zambia failed to heed notice on Kariba'
Zimbabwe's intensifying power cuts are a result of failure to heed early warnings of depleting water capacity in Kariba Dam by both Zimbabwe and Zambia. Engineering Institution of Zambia presi...Published: 12 Oct 2015 at 08:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ranking Zambian Presidents: See where Lungu stands
Since 1964, our country has had six presidents. The first president Kenneth Kaunda suffered a qualitative declivity. The second president Frederick Chiluba was driven by a fateful sense of entitlement...Published: 21 Sep 2015 at 07:14hrs | | by Field Ruwe
Top Zambian commentator Liwewe dies
Zambian football is mourning the passing of legendary commentator Dennis Liwewe, who died on Tuesday aged 78.Known as the 'Voice of Zambian football' Liwewe succumbed to liver complication...Published: 23 Apr 2014 at 20:26hrs | 1 | by Kennedy Gondwe - Lusaka, Zambia
Kalusha Bwalya leads tributes for Keegan Mumba
The Zambian and Zimbabwean football fraternities have been united in grief following the death of former Dynamos coach Keegan Mumba at a hospital in Lusaka yesterday, with Zambia legend Kalusha Bwalya...Published: 31 Mar 2014 at 12:14hrs | | by Sports reporters
Zimbabwean loan shark bites Kalusha Bwalya
ZAMBIAN soccer legend Kalusha Bwalya has become the latest to be hit by an intricate loan scam run by suspected Zimbabwean lenders where people put their properties on the line for a once-off cash pay...Published: 08 Jul 2012 at 18:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
All set for the Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match
ALL is set for the Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match at the National Sports Stadium on Saturday with the Immigration Department saying paperwork for all players and officials to visit the country i...Published: 24 May 2012 at 04:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Ailing Mugabe tours ZITF in a vehicle
Ailing Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe toured the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Friday morning in a vehicle for the first time due to poor health and advanced age.This is the first time i...Published: 28 Apr 2012 at 12:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
King Cobra set to officially open ZITF
ZAMBIA President Michael Sata will officially open this year's Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), Industry and Commerce Minister Professor Welshman Ncube said yesterday.ZITF has rever...Published: 22 Mar 2012 at 04:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zambia president, Sata, brands Tsvangirai a 'stooge'
ZAMBIAN President Michael Sata has branded MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai a "stooge", saying he will not stop President Mugabe from holding elections this year. In an interview with The Tel...Published: 26 Jan 2012 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zambia presidential challenger leads as vote count continues
Lusaka - A challenger who has lost three previous presidential polls took a comfortable lead after votes from more than half Zambia's constituencies were tallied Thursday, but unrest was reported amo...Published: 22 Sep 2011 at 15:32hrs | | by AP
Load More Stories
