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Latest Zambia news and breaking headlines covering national affairs, local developments, business, public services, and major stories.

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Latest Zambia news and breaking headlines covering national affairs, local developments, business, public services, and major stories.

ZAMBIA SPENDS K7.6 BILLION ON DEBT SERVICE IN AUGUST News

ZAMBIA SPENDS K7.6 BILLION ON DEBT SERVICE IN AUGUST

  • Breaking News Zambia

K16.1 BILLION FOR PUBLIC SERVICES, DEBT SERVICE AND SOCIAL PROGRAMMES The Government of the Republic of Zambia released K16.1 billion in August 2026 to finance public service delivery, meet debt and other financial obligations, sustain social protection programs, and support ongoing infrastructure development. At his inauguration on Tuesday, 1st September, 2026, PRESIDENT HAKAINDE HICHILEMA outlined […]

MUNDUBILE, MAKEBI ZULU DENIED ACCESS TO LAWYERS SAYS KASONDE MWENDA. News

MUNDUBILE, MAKEBI ZULU DENIED ACCESS TO LAWYERS SAYS KASONDE MWENDA.

  • Breaking News Zambia

MUNDUBILE, MAKEBI ZULU DENIED ACCESS TO LAWYERS SAYS KASONDE MWENDA. The UPND Government has been accused of denying incarcerated Tonse Pamodzi Alliance leaders Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu access to their lawyers at Mukobeko Maximum Prison. According to EFF President and Tonse Pamodzi Alliance Council of Presidents member Kasonde Mwenda C, State Counsel Sakwiba Sikota […]

Anglicans in Africa Raise Deep Concerns Over Zambia’s Post-electoral Process, Call for Prayers and Dialogue News

Anglicans in Africa Raise Deep Concerns Over Zambia’s Post-electoral Process, Call for Prayers and Dialogue

  • Breaking News Zambia

Anglicans in Africa Raise Deep Concerns Over Zambia’s Post-electoral Process, Call for Prayers and Dialogue Last week His Grace, Thabo Cecil Makgoba the South African Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town and the leader of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa issued a statement demanding the release of former Bishop of Botswana, Bishop Dr. Musonda Trevor […]

Italian priest quits Catholic Church to marry a Kenyan woman News

Italian priest quits Catholic Church to marry a Kenyan woman

  • Breaking News Zambia

A former Italian Catholic priest who previously served as a missionary in Kenya has married a Kenyan woman after leaving the priesthood and choosing to begin a family life. Father Sandro Ferretto, who served as a parish priest in Kasiela and Mochongoi in Baringo County, married Sharon Jepng’ok, daughter of former councillor John Wendot, during […]

STATE HOUSE SAYS PRESIDENT HICHILEMA WILL APPOINT CABINET IN HIS OWN TIME News

STATE HOUSE SAYS PRESIDENT HICHILEMA WILL APPOINT CABINET IN HIS OWN TIME

  • Breaking News Zambia

STATE HOUSE SAYS PRESIDENT HICHILEMA WILL APPOINT CABINET IN HIS OWN TIME 🇿🇲 State House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka says President Hakainde Hichilema will appoint his Cabinet at a time he considers appropriate. President Hichilema was sworn in for his second and final term last Tuesday at Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, where he pledged […]

ZAMBIA, RWANDA HOLD BILATERAL CONSULTATIONS TO STRENGTHEN TIES News

ZAMBIA, RWANDA HOLD BILATERAL CONSULTATIONS TO STRENGTHEN TIES

  • Breaking News Zambia

ZAMBIA, RWANDA HOLD BILATERAL CONSULTATIONS TO STRENGTHEN TIES Permanent Secretary for International Relations and Cooperation Etambuyu Anamela Gundersen has held bilateral consultations with Rwandan High Commissioner to Zambia Emmanuel Bugingo aimed at strengthening the longstanding relations between the two countries. The meeting, held at Charter House, discussed various Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), including a proposed […]

ZAF DISMISSES SOCIAL MEDIA AIR CRASH ALLEGATIONS News

ZAF DISMISSES SOCIAL MEDIA AIR CRASH ALLEGATIONS

  • Breaking News Zambia

ZAF DISMISSES SOCIAL MEDIA AIR CRASH ALLEGATIONS The Zambia Air Force-ZAF- has dismissed as false claims circulating on social media that it recently suffered an undisclosed air crash. ZAF Director of Public Relations and Foreign Liaison, MUTALE KASOMA, says the claims are false, misleading and a total fabrication by what he describes as unscrupulous social […]