Local Zambia updates, community incidents, police news, court stories, and city developments.
Local Zambia updates, community incidents, police news, court stories, and city developments.
NKOMBO KACHEMBA Lusaka DATA obtained from the Tobacco Control Data Initiative (TCDI) dashboard indicates that the prevalence of illicit cigarettes in Zambia stands at 12.2 percent, lower than rates recorded in South Africa, Ethiopia, Nigeria and Ghana. The TCDI data puts…
HH urges chiefs to sensitise subjects on food security amid El Niño-induced drought fears CATHERINE BWALYA, MATHEWS MALAZIKA Monze, Lusaka PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged traditional leaders to sensitise their subjects to retain enough maize for household consumption…
Audio article Listen to this story Share Send this story PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has terminated, with immediate effect, the appointment of Ms. Charity Munganga as Deputy Inspector General of Police in Charge of Administration at the Zambia Police Service. In a press…
Chansa Urges State To Drop Archbishop Banda Case, Says Prosecution Is Not In The Public Interest Movement for Economic Emancipation (MEE) president Given Chansa has urged the State to discontinue the prosecution of Archbishop Alick Banda over a motor vehicle he received as a…
Zambia Police Service Deputy Inspector General for Administration, Charity Munganga, has reiterated the Service’s unwavering commitment to professionalism, integrity, and accountability in the execution of their duties. Ms Munganga says effective policing lies in upholding the…
Audio article Listen to this story Share Send this story TWO female university students aged 20 have been arrested after being found with 26 cupcakes laced with 596 grammes of cannabis. The two were apprehended at a boarding house in New Kasama, Lusaka, after being on the Drug…
Mufulira Wanderers have hit back at former Physical Trainer Davies Nsama and the Mufulira Wanderers Community Pressure Group, declaring they are not paid-up members of the club as they drag the Executive Committee to court. The nine-time Zambian champions today confirmed…
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) is targeting more than US$5 billion in investment and deals at the second edition of the Invest-Zambia International Conference (IZIC), scheduled for Lusaka this December. The ZDA aims to showcase various investment opportunities during this…
HH’s Abu Dhabi trip secures MoUs across various sectors CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has secured six agreements worth a combined US$2.4 billion with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in a major push to attract investment and accelerate the implementation of the…
Lusaka Archbishop Dr Alick Banda has been released from Lusaka Central Correctional Facility, commonly known as Chimbokaila, after meeting all his bail conditions. He walked out this afternoon, ending a stay in custody that began on Monday when the paperwork for his release could…
