Local Zambia updates, community incidents, police news, court stories, and city developments.
Local Zambia updates, community incidents, police news, court stories, and city developments.
Voting at St Patrick’s Secondary School in Lusaka got off to a calm and orderly start this morning, with citizens describing the mood as peaceful and the queues as moving steadily. Mwiya Namakando, one of the early voters at the polling station, said he arrived before 06:00 hours…
Former Lusaka Central Constituency Member of Parliament, Mulambo Haimbe, has commended voters for turning out in large numbers to participate in the electoral process. Mr Haimbe, who arrived at the Kabulonga Boys Polling Station around 05:00 hours, described the electoral…
Police in Kabwe district, have charged a 56-year-old man with conduct likely to cause a breach of peace after he was found in possession of 13 marked slips of paper bearing the portrait and details of Tonse Alliance Parliamentary Candidate for Bwacha South, Victor Kolala.…
Inspector General of Police, Graphel Musamba, has directed all police officers to discharge their duties with professionalism, integrity, neutrality and respect for the constitution, ahead of the August polls. In a statement issued to the media, Mr Musamba, says the Police have…
Mundubile demands answers on Kopulande’s whereabouts, cites 34 detained in Mongu as K7.3m in campaign funds seized NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has demanded that police clarify the whereabouts of senior alliance member Sebastian Kopulande, who he said went missing…
MATHEWS MALAZIKA Lusaka TO ENHANCE the handling of green criminology, the National Prosecution Authority (NPA) has established an Environmental and Wildlife Crime Department. Director of Public Prosecutions Gilbert Phiri says creation of the department is one of the huge…
JACK ZIMBA Lusaka INTERNATIONAL Credit Rating Agency (ICRA) has awarded an AA rating with a Stable Outlook to Professional Insurance Corporation Zambia (PICZ), recognising the company’s strong financial position, sound corporate governance and ability to meet its obligations to…
Suspected United Party for National Development (UPND) cadres smashed seven vehicles belonging to the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) campaign team in Kitwe yesterday, allegedly in full view of armed police officers. The vehicles were parked at…
Police in Lundazi District, Eastern Province, have arrested two ATM custodians at the ZANACO Lundazi Branch in connection with the alleged theft of more than K1 million. The suspects, Melinda Longwa (42) and Jessy Phiri (29), are facing allegations of theft by servant after…
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), says its newly launched Zambia Investment Deal Room has attracted 202 investors seeking financing for projects across key sectors of the economy. Speaking during a media briefing in Lusaka today, ZDA Director General, Albert Halwampa said…
