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Zambia:
PF Founder, Kambwili, Retained As Chief Govt Spokesperson
Zambia Reports, 28 September 2016
Patriotic Front founder Dr Chishimba Kambwili has been retained as chief government spokesperson. Read more »
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Zambia:
Kambwili, Lubinda On the Edge As Ministerial Posts Shrink
Zambia Reports, 27 September 2016
Outspoken former Information Minister Chishimba Kambwili should take heart with his former portfolio still vacant after the second round of announcing cabinet ministers by… Read more »
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Zambia:
Chipenzi Says Zambia May Not Have Cabinet By Christmas
Zambia Reports, 28 September 2016
UPND official McDonald Chipenzi says Zambia may not have a full and operational government by December because of what he termed as piecemeal appointment of ministers. Read more »
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Zambia:
President Lungu Has Brought Healing to Zambians in New York, Says Kanyanta
Zambia Reports, 20 September 2016
The political cacophony and brouhaha that Zambia was experiencing during and after the general elections had spread to the Zambian communities in the Diaspora. New York City… Read more »
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Zambia:
President Lungu Urges PF MPs to Re-Visit the New Constitution
Zambia Reports, 14 September 2016
The newly amended Constitution has continued providing challenges with the latest puzzle about how many ministers should be appointed. Read more »
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Zambia:
Mutati Is New Finance Minister As President Lungu Unveils Part Cabinet
Zambia Reports, 14 September 2016
President Edgar Lungu has hit the ground running appointing part of his Cabinet with MMD president Felix Mutati as nominated MP designated to the Ministry of Finance while Davies… Read more »
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Zambia:
UPND Warns MPs - Join Government At Your Peril
Zambia Reports, 14 September 2016
The opposition United Party for National Development has raised the flag on any of their members wishing to take up ministerial positions in the Patriotic Front government as sure… Read more »
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Zambia:
Top Court Shows Its Independence
Legalbrief, 14 September 2016
Until almost the last minute, high-ranking foreign guests as well as ordinary Zambians were in the dark: would the presidential swearing-in ceremony for Edgar Lungu go ahead on… Read more »
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Zambia:
President Lungu, VP Wina Sworn in - Malawi's Chilima Represented APM
Nyasa Times, 13 September 2016
Zambia President Edgar Lungu and Vice- President Inonge Wina have officially taken oath of office at a fully packed Lusaka's National Heroes Stadium and have given their collective… Read more »
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Zambia:
Edgar Lungu Sworn in After Disputed Vote
Al Jazeera, 13 September 2016
Zambian President Edgar Lungu has been sworn into office after the country's top court rejected a petition by the opposition to block his inauguration as "illegal and… Read more »
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Zambia:
Lungu, VP Sworn in
The Herald, 14 September 2016
Zambia's sixth republican President, Mr Edgar Chagwa Lungu was yesterday sworn in at a ceremony at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka. Read more »
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Zambia:
Lungu Sworn in to Begin New Term
Nation, 14 September 2016
Zambian President Edgar Lungu made staggering promises to revamp the slumping economy as he was Tuesday sworn-in after a disputed August 11 election. Read more »
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Botswana:
Khama Attends Lungu Inauguration
Botswana Daily News, 13 September 2016
President Lt Gen. Dr Seretse Khama Ian Khama attended the inauguration ceremony of Zambia president, Mr Edgar Lungu in Lusaka on Tuesday (September 13). Read more »
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Zambia:
Zambia - After a Bruising Election, Lungu Confronts Multiple Crises
Daily Maverick, 13 September 2016
Edgar Lungu begins his first full term as Zambian president on Tuesday after the judiciary controversially refused to halt the inauguration ceremony. Having survived - by hook or… Read more »