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MAKEBI ZULU ACCUSES GOVERNMENT OF UNDERHAND TACTICS IN LUNGU BURIAL DISPUTE
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MAKEBI ZULU ACCUSES GOVERNMENT OF UNDERHAND TACTICS IN LUNGU BURIAL DISPUTE

Speaking in a wide-ranging interview, Makebi Zulu framed the dispute not as a question of protocol but as an issue of dignity, legality and character in public office. He alleged that the state has sought to impose conditions on the Lungu family while simultaneously running a campaign of pressure and persuasion designed to force compliance

A SPECTATOR’S VERDICT ON THE CHANDA–KATEKA EXCHANGE
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A SPECTATOR’S VERDICT ON THE CHANDA–KATEKA EXCHANGE

By Brian Matambo | Lusaka, Zambia I sat down to read through the written exchange between Honorable Sunday Chilufya Chanda, Member of Parliament for Kanchibiya Constituency, and New Heritage Party President Madam Chishala Kateka. I know one side fairly well. When it comes to debate, especially written debate, Sunday Chanda is not a lightweight. He...

BILL 7 IS DEAD AS FAR AS THE LAW IS CONCERNED – BRIAN MUNDUBILE
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BILL 7 IS DEAD AS FAR AS THE LAW IS CONCERNED – BRIAN MUNDUBILE

Mundubile’s argument rested on the Constitutional Court ruling that invalidated the process leading to Bill 7. According to him, once the Court pronounced itself, the Bill ceased to exist. Yet the Speaker allowed it to be re-tabled, and a technical committee appointed by President Hakainde Hichilema went around the country carrying the same clauses under a different cover. For Mundubile, this was not consultation but an attempt to resuscitate the dead Bill 7.