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MMD and UPND Must End Politics of Distraction

The campaign of distraction and perpetual complaints by MMD and UPND against President Sata and PF Government must come to a  stop. While PF is focusing to cleaning up the MMD failures, opposition camps are playing politics of distraction. If MMD left a government in good shape; PF would have had smooth transition. But, MMD [...]

The United Party for National Development (UPND) says it has assigned its party officials in Mufumbwe constituency to find out from the local people including traditional leaders who they think would be able to win the Mufumbwe seat. UPND vice president in charge of administration Richard Kapita has told QFM news that UPND will not [...]

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THE United Party for National Development (UPND) has a challenge to conduct a serious self-examination regarding the manner in which it practises politics in Zambia, Open Society Foundation executive director Sunday Chanda has said. Mr Chanda said in a statement issued in Lusaka yesterday that UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema allegedly never imagined that Zambians could [...]

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The Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) has advised the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND) to take legal action on individual police officers that are alleged to have assaulted its members. The UPND is considering complaining to the United Nations on what they term as human rights abuses by [...]

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MILES Sampa has disclosed that he will not hesitate to resign as Southern Province minister and subsequently leave the region as soon as UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema produces title deeds that will prove that he owns the province. Sampa  (right) whose appointment as provincial minister has been rejected by most Southerners mainly because of an [...]

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The United Party for National Development (UPND) has cautioned republican President Michael Sata against finding people being investigated for corrupt activities guilty even before they are tried in the courts of law. UPND deputy spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa tells QFM that the President seems to be leading the investigative wings on how the cases involving former [...]

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UPND president Hakainde Hichilema has castigated the PF government for what he termed as disorder to liberalize the airwaves to facilitate for expanded coverage areas of radio stations and private television stations. Appearing last night on Mobi TV’s open forum, Mr. Hichilema charged that the PF government’s delay in liberalizing the airwaves is dishonesty to [...]

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PF’s alleged luring of opposition MPs to its ranks has been described as a clear act of corruption. UPND Senior advisor to President Hakainde Hichilema, Douglas Siakalima says the luring of opposition members of parliament is costing the country colossal sums of money in by elections Reacting to the forthcoming Msanzala by election, Mr. Siakalima [...]

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United Party for National Development (UPND) has described the recent resignation of Msanzala independent Member of Parliament in Petauke district, Colonel, Joseph Lungu, as the worst plunder of national resources. Party Deputy National Spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa allege that the current scheme by the ruling Patriotic Front (PF) to boost its numbers in Parliament is primitive. [...]

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President Sata warned Government officials against abusing public resources which were at their disposal but ensure that they used funds for the good of the Zambian people. He was speaking when he swore in Muchinga Province Minister, Malozo Sichone; Gender in Development Deputy Minister, Emmerine Kabanshi and other senior Government officials. “The offices you are [...]

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