Latest Zambia news and breaking headlines covering national affairs, local developments, business, public services, and major stories.
Latest Zambia news and breaking headlines covering national affairs, local developments, business, public services, and major stories.
The streets of Kinshasa have once again become the stage for a familiar African political question: how far should a sitting President go in changing the rules that limit presidential power? Protests erupted in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday as opposition supporters demonstrated against proposed constitutional changes that critics say could open the […]
CHARITY LUMPA DISCONTINUES LUSAKA CENTRAL ELECTION PETITION By Nelson Zulu Resolute Party candidate for Lusaka Central, Charity Lumpa, has discontinued her petition against UPND’s Musaiwale Mlewa before the Lusaka High Court. The discontinuance follows a petition in which Ms. Lumpa had challenged the conduct of the parliamentary election, alleging that they were denied an opportunity […]
IF WE MUST COMPARE ZAMBIA WITH SOUTH AFRICA, LET US TELL THE WHOLE STORY: CRITICISE THE PRESIDENT, BUT DO NOT ATTACK HIS TRIBE. There is a difference between attacking Hakainde Hichilema because he is President and attacking Hakainde Hichilema because he is Tonga. Zambia must stop pretending that the difference does not exist. I have […]
Meanwhile, in another African country, protesters took to the streets of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The demonstrations targeted proposed constitutional changes that could allow President Félix Tshisekedi to seek a third term. The protests took place on Tuesday, September 15, in Kinshasa and other cities. The opposition C64 coalition organised the nationwide mobilisation […]
UPND Kawambwa losing MP lines up 15 witnesses to support petition THE legal battle over the Kawambwa parliamentary seat has moved into full swing after the High Court set September 21, 2026, as the date for commencement of trial. The matter came up yesterday, September 15, 2026, before High Court Judge A. Malata-Ononuju in Lusaka […]
NGOCC DEEPLY CONCERNED BY THE CRITICAL HEALTH CONDITION OF HON. FAITH MUNTHALI PRESS STATEMENTFor Immediate release15th September 2026 We have learnt with deep concern of reports that Mafinga South Constituency Member of Parliament, Hon. Faith Munthali, is critically ill and currently admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), of a health facility, in Isoka. Her […]
UK Considers Military Support for Saudi Arabia Amid Escalating Ansarallah Attacks Bloomberg British Prime Minister Andy Burnham is reportedly considering military support for Saudi Arabia as Yemen’s Ansarallah intensifies attacks and expands its presence along Yemen’s Red Sea coast, according to Bloomberg. 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia has reportedly asked the United Kingdom for diplomatic and military […]
Nollywood Legend Olu Jacobs Dies at 84: Family Confirms Passing of ‘The Lion of Lufodo’ The global entertainment community and Nollywood are mourning the loss of one of Africa’s greatest acting legends, Olu Jacobs, who has passed away at the age of 84. His son, Olusoji Jacobs, officially confirmed the heartbreaking news in a statement […]
The Bond Season 6 takes viewers from the farm to the water in Episode 06, exploring the unusual practice of raising Common Moorhens in water. Titled “Raising Common Moorhens in Water,” the episode offers a fascinating look at the relationship between people, aquatic environments and the raising of these water-dwelling birds. The programme provides an […]
The question of who should pay for dates continues to spark debate among couples, with traditional expectations increasingly colliding with modern ideas about equality, independence and partnership. For generations, many people have believed that the man should automatically pay whenever he takes a woman out. But relationships today are becoming more diverse, and couples are […]
