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.
Finland Turns to France for Nuclear Deterrence Amid Russian Threats Faced with Russia’s increasingly aggressive posture and growing hybrid threats, Finland is reportedly seeking greater security through closer military cooperation with France. 🔸 The bilateral partnership is expected to include the establishment of a nuclear steering group, joint military exercises, and contingency plans for the […]
50 ViewsBy Dr Tarcisius Mukuka Introduction Recent reports indicate that the Mukuni Royal Dynasty has petitioned the Constitutional Court seeking recognition of Chief Mukuni XIX as a Paramount Chief, with powers and perks associated with that status. Three existing Paramount Chiefs — the Litunga, Chitimukulu and Kalonga Gawa Undi — sought to participate in the […]
Becoming rich can look like the ultimate financial success story. One day, someone is struggling to make ends meet, and the next they are driving expensive cars, building houses, travelling abroad and spending money as though the supply will never run out. But sometimes, the same person who suddenly becomes wealthy can lose almost everything […]
The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has summoned five broadcasting stations for compliance hearings following findings from its monitoring and regulatory assessment of media coverage of the 2026 General Election. The hearings are scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the IBA offices in Lusaka, where the affected broadcasters will be given an opportunity to respond […]
Kapiri cop shoots wife with AK-47, leaves her battling for life A 26-YEAR-OLD woman of Kapiri Mposhi in Central Province is nursing gunshot wounds after her beloved husband opened fire at her, with a bullet piercing her body through the abdomen before exiting through her back. Central Province Commanding Officer Lemekani Chirwa has identified the victim as Gladys Milala, 26, and the suspect as constable 30-year-old Jonathan Miyoba, both of East Park compound, in Kapiri. Chirwa tells TV Yatu's…
THREE people were killed in a road traffic accident on the Great North Road near Chita Lodge in Kafue on Sunday night, police said. Kafue police identified the deceased as Juliet Tafara Mulenga, 26, of Kafue, driver of a Toyota Mark X registration BLC 7651; Chipo Sikanwe, 30, of Shikoswe, Kafue; and Kasone Sakahande, 23,
GONE FOREVER ….HH shuts door on old guard By DAVID KANDUZATHE grand, high-ceilinged halls of State House carried a chilly, unmistakable draft this morning, September 14, 2026. The soft chatter of expectant politicians, the rustle of tailored suits and the gleaming polish of official shoes all set the stage for a political transformation. Armed with […]
SAKWIBA SIKOTA CALLS FOR RELEASE OF MUNDUBILE, ZULU AND 16 OTHERS By Nelson Zulu Lawyer representing incarcerated 2026 National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity-NRPUP- Presidential candidate Brian Mundubile, his running mate Makebi Zulu and 16 others has called for their immediate release, citing a lack of evidence against them. Sakwiba Sikota, who represents the […]
LUSAKA MONEY LENDER SUES AMOS CHANDA OVER K3 MILLION DEBT By Nelson Zulu A Lusaka money lender, Bruce Choongo, has sued former State House press aide Amos Chanda over a K3 million debt. In a statement of claim filed in the Lusaka High Court, Mr. Choongo submits that Mr. Chanda borrowed K3 million from him […]
HH TELLS NEW MINISTERS TO PUT ZAMBIA FIRST AND DELIVER RESULTS By ZR Reporter President Hakainde Hichilema has set a clear tone for his second term, telling the newly appointed Cabinet that national interests must come first and that the Grow Zambia Agenda must translate into real results for the country’s 21 million citizens. Speaking […]
