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    Have no fear, ECL tells church

    By NATION REPORTER FORMER President Edgar Lungu has called on the Church never to be cowed into fear or submission by political leaders for it is their calling to be the voice of the voiceless and conscience and never be turned into praise singers even when things are bad in the country. Former President Lungu has advised the country’s political leadership to stop intimidating the Church for preaching messages that are making politicians uncomfortable. He has urged the Church to continue speaking for Zambians because that is what is required of them as they go about God’s Ministry. Former President Lungu said the Church could often times say things that could make politicians angry and uncomfortable but should not worry or CLICK TO READ MORE Author Daily Nation View all posts

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  • KK foretold my presidency, Hichilema reveals

  • HH promoting anarchy, lawlessness – Makebi

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  • Have no fear, ECL tells church

    By NATION REPORTER FORMER President Edgar Lungu has called on the Church never to be cowed into fear or submission by political leaders for it is their calling to be the voice of the voiceless and conscience and never be turned into praise singers even when things are bad in the country. Former President Lungu has advised the country’s political leadership to stop intimidating the Church for preaching messages that are making politicians uncomfortable. He has urged the Church to continue speaking for Zambians because that is what is required of them as they go about God’s Ministry. Former President Lungu said the Church could often times say things that could make politicians angry and uncomfortable but should not worry or CLICK TO READ MORE Author Daily Nation View all posts

  • KK foretold my presidency, Hichilema reveals

    By NATION REPORTR PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has disclosed that Zambia’s first President Dr Kenneth Kaunda had predicted and foretold his presidency in 2005 despite not having had any desire to join politics at the time. And President Hichilema has said he shall remain committed to the ideals of uniting the country and will ensure that economic development shall be taken to all parts of the country without any form of discrimination. President Hichilema said he had on many occasions faltered in pursuing politics after losing elections on his bid to lead the country but he was encouraged by Dr Kaunda’s message in 2005 and indeed his wife, Mutinta Hichilema. Mr Hichilema said he was President of Zambia because of Dr Kaunda’s prediction and CLICK TO READ MORE Author Daily Nation View all posts

  • HH promoting anarchy, lawlessness – Makebi

    By NATION REPORTER PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema is fomenting anarchy and lawlessness as well as undermining the independence of the Judiciary with his continued recognition of suspended Mafinga Member of Parliament Robert Chabinga as Leader of the Opposition in Parliament when Miles Sampa’s illegal convention is still a subject of the courts of law, Makebi Zulu has charged. Mr Zulu says it is now abundantly clear that President Hichilema is deeply involved in the machinations to annihilate and kill the Patriotic Front (PF) by sponsoring confusion in the country’s largest opposition political party. Mr Zulu said Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti working with President Hichilema had changed the leadership of the opposition in Parliament long before the list of the office bearers at the Registrar of Societies were illegally changed CLICK TO READ MORE Author Daily Nation View all posts

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  • Zesco sues Zambia Electrometer Ltd, demands K46m

    By GRACE CHAILE ZESCO Limited has taken Zambia Electrometer Limited to the High Court, demanding over K46 million, being funds lent to the defendant to pay its employees’ salaries and settle other expenses. Zesco, which owns 40 percent shares in Zambia Electrometer Limited, claims it released funds in the total of K46, 428, 429 as the latter was faced with financial difficulties. It also stated in a statement of claim filed at the Lusaka High Court, that Zambia Electrometer Limited requested for financial assistance on a regular basis between 2020 and 2022, to meet some of its operating expenses, primarily employee salaries amongst other things CLICK TO READ MORE Author Daily Nation View all posts

  • Chitotela asks court to stay execution of judgement against grabbing of his properties

    By GRACE CHAILE RONALD Chitotela has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes’ Court to stay execution of the judgement pending determination of the application to set aside writ of fieri facias obtained by Azadi Investment Limited, to grab his goods and chattels to recover the K5.9 million debt. In a judgement dated January 9, 2023, Mr Chitotela was ordered to pay K6.5 million owed to Azadi Investment Limited, a construction company he hired to build his residential house situated at property no. CHONG/LN_21188/51, Chongwe district, at a cost of K9.5 million. On April 19, this year, Azadi Investment applied to the court for a writ of Fifa seeking to enforce the said judgment. Mr Chitotela, also Pambashe Member of Parliament (MP) has however applied that the said Fifa be set aside CLICK TO READ MORE Author Daily Nation View all posts

  • It’s not mandatory to make monthly contributions to PF, say two expelled MPs

    By GRACE CHAILE TWO alleged expelled Members of Parliament, have told the Constitutional Court that there is no provision in the Patriotic Front party constitution that makes it mandatory to make monthly contributions. Bangweulu Member of Parliament Anthony Kasandwe and his Milanzi counterpart, Melesiana Phiri are seeking a declaration that the purported acceptance of their resignation by the illegally appointed PF Secretary General Morgan Ng’ona through a letter dated March 4, 2024 on the basis of refusal to accept deductions to their salaries is illegal and in breach of Article 72(a) and (d) of the Constitution. The two have opposed the Preliminary Issues raised by Mr Ng’ona, asking the court to dismiss the petition on point of law CLICK TO READ MORE Author Daily Nation View all posts

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