Zambia:   Barotseland Declares 'Independence'

Africa In Fact, 1 December 2013

In August, in a small, badly-lit room in a house in Mongu, the impoverished capital of Zambia's Western Province, Afumba Mombotwa, a middle-aged man with a receding hairline was… Read more »

Zambia:   Court Discharges 30 Barotse Activists

Times of Zambia, 2 November 2013

THE Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has entered a nolle prosequi which has seen 30 out of 84 Barotseland activists discharged over treason charges. Read more »

Zambia:   Ex-MMD Minister Still Jailed for Barotse Fight

Zambia Reports, 2 November 2013

Former Ng'ambela Clement Sinyinda will still have to wait longer to hear his fate after 30 of the 84 Barotse activists were released on a nolle prosequi. Read more »

Zambia:   Barotse Activists Face Treason

Times of Zambia, 3 September 2013

SOME of the 59 Barotseland activists who have now been charged with treason surprised the Mongu magistrate's courts when they applied to have their citizenship changed on their… Read more »

Zambia:   Release Barotse Freedom Fighters, Demands Nason Msoni

Zambia Reports, 28 August 2013

Political activist Nason Msoni has called for the immediate release of the 54 Barotseland Freedom fighters by the Patriotic Front government. Read more »

Zambia:   Barotse Activist Nabbed

Times of Zambia, 22 August 2013

POLICE in Mongu have picked up a 50-year-old teacher for alleged involvement in the production of seditious material. Read more »

Zambia:   Barotse Activists Appear in Court

Times of Zambia, 20 August 2013

TWENTY-SEVEN Barotse Agreement activists have appeared in a Mongu magistrates' court for mention. Read more »

Zambia:   45 Caged Over Barotse

Times of Zambia, 18 August 2013

SECURITY wings in Western Province have detained 45 people and launched a manhunt for two others in connection with propagating the secession of the area from the rest of Zambia. Read more »

Zambia:   Barotse Indunas Seek Meeting With Sata

Zambia Reports, 16 June 2013

The Barotse Royal Establishment (BRE) has challenged President Michael Sata to convene a round table meeting at State House to conclusively settle their dispute on the Barotseland… Read more »

Zambia:   Barotse Vote Fails

Times of Zambia, 19 April 2013

THE anticipated voting over the Barotseland Agreement of 1964 at the National Constitution Convention in Lusaka yesterday failed to take place after architects of the motion… Read more »

Zambia:   Barotse Agreement Stokes Emotions At Convention

Times of Zambia, 15 April 2013

THE Barotseland Agreement of 1964 yesterday brought about mixed emotions during the Constitution-making national convention as some delegates wanted the agreement embodied in the… Read more »

Zambia:   More Fake Promises for Barotseland From Sata

Zambia Reports, 15 April 2013

Before President Michael Sata honours the Barotseland Agreement of 1964 which he promised to deliver within 90 days of assuming power, he is back in Western Province, this time… Read more »