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.
A borehole drilling expert, Gift Bwalya Musonda, has called for professional water surveying before selecting sites for drilling in the wake of the anticipated El Niño coming rainy season. In a media statement today, the nurse turned professional driller said professional water surveying is essential to avoid dry boreholes ahead of El Niño. She noted […]
The Zambia Police Service has formally arrested and charged former presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and lawyer Makebi Zulu with the offence of Seditious Practices, contrary to Section 57 of the Penal Code, Chapter 87 of the Laws of Zambia. According to a press statement issued by the Zambia Police Service on September 11, 2026, Mundubile […]
ZIMBABWE’S President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared September 15, his birthday, an annual public holiday across the country — a move that has sparked widespread criticism and ridicule. The holiday, gazetted through Statutory Instrument 148 of 2026, has been officially named “Munhumutapa Day,” taking its name from the historic Mutapa Empire, a Shona kingdom that existed […]
25 ViewsAmnesty International has condemned the cancellation of the Zambian passports of six prominent government critics, accusing authorities of using administrative powers to silence dissent. The rights organisation says the cancellation of the passports of former ambassador Emmanuel Mwamba, historian and academic Dr. Sishuwa Sishuwa, former opposition MPs Binwell Mpundu and Emmanuel Jay Banda, former […]
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Mundubile, Makebi sue State …18 treason suspects challenge detention, rights violations By EMV REPORTER LEADING opposition candidate Brian Mundubile, his running mate Makebi Zulu and 16 other petitioners have asked the High Court to declare their continued detention unlawful and unconstitutional citing violations of their fundamental rights. The 18 petitioners, who are currently detained at […]
STATEMENT BY THE ACTING PRESIDENT, AMBASSADOR MARY ZAMBEZI, ON THE ARREST OF HON. FAITH MUNTHALI The Citizens First Party (CF) wishes to express its strongest condemnation of the unprofessional and deeply concerning conduct exhibited by the Zambia Police Service in the arrest of Hon. Faith Munthali, Member of Parliament. This latest action is not an […]
🇿🇲 EXPLAINER | Passports cancelled. What happens to Mwamba and five others now? Zambia’s cancellation of passports belonging to Emmanuel Mwamba, Emmanuel Jay Banda, Binwell Mpundu, Peter Kaiser Zulu, Sishuwa Sishuwa and Lillian Mutambo is more consequential than simply withdrawing six travel documents. All six are outside Zambia, and Gazette Notice No. 1421 of 2026 […]
HH NEEDS MATURE ADVISERS, Laura Miti COMMENTS ON CANCELLATION OF PASSPORTS She writes… Ndipo, the actions and misaactions HH and his people come up with🤦🏾♀️. You withdraw passports from your critics so that what? You create heroes out of people who you could and should ignore? To what end sure? Governments should never mess with […]
2026 TERM WARNING TO THOSE WHO INSULT THE PRESIDENT You may disagree with the Government . You may criticise its policy. But disrespecting the Head of State is a line that must not be crossed. Going forward, we will not tolerate any form of disrespect directed at our President. You’ll be fished out one way […]
