The Council of Churches in Zambia will embark on mass prayers in Livingstone for the successful hosting of the UNWTO General Assembly, says Fr Emmanuel Chikoya. An Anglican priest, Fr Chikoya, said politicians should affirm each other and criticise constructively as there is no enemy in the political arena but only rivals. ...

Anglican Fr Emmanuel Chikoya urged residents of Zambia’s Livingstone to be vigilant as some visitors may take advantage of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly to promise them a better living but recruit them for forced labour.  Victoria Falls and Livingstone will co-host the UNWTO General Assembly from August 24 to 29, ...

His critics say he is arrogant and extraordinarily opulent —attributes not associated with Christianity. They doubt his powers to produce money from thin air and his ability to heal the sick and the lame. But besides the hullabaloo of where he draws his miracles and powers, Uebert Angel’s life behind ...

A trend is emerging in southern Zambia of preachers claiming to be able to cure HIV/AIDS and telling followers to stop taking medication to prove their faith. Over the past few years, Zambia, which has one of the heaviest HIV/AIDS burdens in world, has managed to reduce its HIV/AIDS rate and make ...

“The statistics on gender-based violence in Zambia are appalling.” So says Grace Mazala Phiri, National Programmes Director for the Anglican Church in Zambia. As an example she cited a survey conducted in Chipata a town in Eastern Zambia from January to March last year. “[This] revealed that within three months alone ...

The Catholic Bishops of Zambia have advised the ruling Patriotic Front regime to embrace the spirit and letter of democracy before the nation is plunged into chaos. Zambia’s bishops say they are aware of a climate of intimidation and serious human rights violations currently prevailing in the Western Province where there ...

Preparations for the 20th session of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly have gained momentum in Zambia. According to The Times of Zambia, a group of Zambia-based Jews led by Simon Zukas (a Jewish activist who played an important part in Zambia’s independence struggle) said it was planning to ...

Prophet Uebert Angel left believers dumbfounded when he raised more than P2,4 million during a “miracle money” crusade in Botswana. The event was broadcast on Angel’s TV channel Miracle TV. The miracle money crusade was attended by people from South Africa, Angola, Namibia and Zambia. “Father confound them, every skeptic, ...