Monthly Archive: May 2017

PRESIDENT LUNGU RECEIVES KING MSWATI’S SPECIAL ENVOY

By Amos Chanda Lusaka, Friday,19th May, 2017 His Excellency Mr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, President of the Republic of Zambia has stated that Zambia attaches great importance to its bilateral relations with Swaziland, which are based on mutual respect and shared goals on national and regional development.   The President said this at State House yesterday when he received a Special Envoy to His Royal Highness King Mswati III, Prince Hlangusemphi, Minister of Economic Planning and Development of the Kingdom of Swaziland who delivered a special message from the King.   President Lungu recalled the fruitful bilateral discussions he held with...

President Lungu graces 2017 Kufukwila Ceremony

SPEECH BY, HIS EXCELLENCY MR. EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES AT THE KUFUKWILA TRADITIONAL CEREMONY OF SENIOR CHIEF MUKUMBI OF THE KAONDE SPEAKING PEOPLE OF KALUMBILA DISTRICT IN NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE SATURDAY, 20TH MAY 2017 YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESS, SENIOR CHIEF MUKUMBI OF THE KAONDE PEOPLE; YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESSES PRESENT; HON. RICHARD KAPITA, MP, MINISTER FOR NORTH WESTERN PROVINCE; HON. LAWRENCE SICHALWE, MP. MINISTER OF CHIEFS AND TRADITIONAL AFFAIRS; CABINET MINISTERS PRESENT;              THE PROVINCIAL LEADERSHIP OF THE PATRIOTIC FRONT (PF);              LEADERS OF OTHER POLITICAL PARTIES PRESENT;              CHAIRMAN OF...

ZAMBIAN RESIDENT DIES AT ORTI AIRPORT

By Naomi Nyawali Pretoria- Saturday, 20th May 2017 An Australian National, resident in Zambia died on Friday evening enroute to Zambia. The man identified as Frank John Price, 76yrs old, died of suspected cardiac arrest at Oliver Reginald Tambo International (ORTI) Airport in transit from Australia to Zambia. Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa, His Excellency Mr. Emmanuel Mwamba confirmed the sad development. Mr. Price was traveling with his spouse, a Zambian national, Mrs. Evelyn Kasonde Mubanga Price The Couple had gone for holiday to his home country. According to Zambian government records, Mr. Price is an Australian national holding...

Ambassador Emmanuel Mwamba defends President Lungu

By Fulman Mukobeko, Jessie Zimba and Derrick Sinjela Zambia’s High Commissioner to South Africa Emmanuel Mwamba has stepped up the ruling Patriotic Front’s fight back after the powerful European Union parliament rated the country in the same breath with repressive regimes. Mwamba says the arrest of United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema suspected to have broken the law, cannot plunge Zambia into political turmoil as argued and if the argument was true, it would negate the strides that Zambia has made to become a democratic state governed by the sanctity of the rule of law as the...

Pan African Radio 105.1FM News Feedback Sunday 14th May 2017 “Building Global Peace” with Reverend Lawrence Banda, Vice- Secretary General for Universal Peace Federation-Mrs Annabelle Achas-Banda

Join presenter Caesar Sindele on Pan African Radio 105.1FM News Feedback Sunday 14th May 2017 discussing “Building Global Peace” with Reverend Lawrence Banda, Vice- Secretary General for Universal Peace Federation (UPF) and, Mrs Annabelle Achas-Banda, call: 0950 650 916 to share a view Pan African Radio 105.1FM “All People, Proud and Free!!! News Feedback produced by Radio President Derrick Sinjela and Fulman James Mukobeko www.derricksinjela.blogspot.com  Pan African Radio 105.1FM News Feedback Sunday 14th May 2017 ===== ====== Great that you have chosen to JOIN me on this weekly review of stories that made headlines in the last week. On behalf...

First Lady Esther Lungu with Southern Province Minister Dr Edify Hamukale and Siavonga District Commissioner Lovemore Kanyama

First Lady Esther Lungu  being briefed by Southern Province Minister Dr Edify Hamukale  (third from left) and Siavonga District Commissioner Lovemore Kanyama (second from left) upon arrival in Siavonga for the 46th Annual  District Convention for Lions in Southern Province on Friday, May12,2017 -Picture by THOMAS NSAMA– REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA  State House Presidential PhotographerP.O.BOX 30135 LUSAKA Phone (260)211 266216

President Edgar Chagwa Lungu mourns Salome Chilufya Besa Kapwepwe

SPEECH BY, HIS EXCELLENCY MR. EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES AT THE STATE FUNERAL OF THE LATE MRS SALOME CHILUFYA BESA KAPWEPWE WIDOW OF THE LATE MR SIMON MWANSA KAPWEPWE FORMER VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA  SATURDAY, 13TH MAY, 2017 THE BEREAVED FAMILY; YOUR EXCELLENCY THE FIRST PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA, DR KENNETH DAVID KAUNDA; YOUR EXCELLENCY THE FOURTH PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA, MR RUPIAH BWEZANI BANDA; YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESSES; MEMBERS OF THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE; CABINET AND PROVINCIAL MINISTERS PRESENT; LEADERS OF POLITICAL PARTIES; RELIGIOUS...

PAN AFRICAN RADIO 105.1 FM 12:30 HOURS MAIN NEWS THURSDAY, 11TH MAY 2017

By Derrick Sinjela, Jessie Zimba and  Fulman James Mukobeko  HEADLINES ==== – A defence lawyer in the treason charge slapped on Hakainde Hichilema and five others wonders why police made arrests without investigating the offence. – May 11th 1981 is a dead legendary reggae Bob Marley artiste passed away aged 36. -In Foreign news, A proposal to boost NATO forces in Afghanistan will be on the agenda of a meeting between the alliance Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and German Chancellor Angela Merkel today. ==== With the main news in detail I am ====== Transparency International Zambia (TIZ) Executive Director Wesley Chibamba...

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