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Latest Zambia news and breaking headlines covering national affairs, local developments, business, public services, and major stories.
THE family of former Cabinet minister Mutotwe Kafwaya has declined the governmentโs offer of a state funeral and burial, the Secretary to the Cabinet said Thursday. In a statement, Patrick K. Kangwa said government had offered to accord Kafwaya the funeral and burial honours applicable to a former Cabinet minister. Kangwa said Kafwaya served as [โฆ]
THE family of former Cabinet minister Mutotwe Kafwaya has declined the government's offer of a state funeral and burial, the Secretary to the Cabinet said Thursday. In a statement, Patrick K. Kangwa said government had offered to accord Kafwaya the funeral and burial honours applicable to a former Cabinet minister. Kangwa said Kafwaya served as
24 Views The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has welcomed the reopening of courts but is demanding clear answers from the Judiciary over a three-day shutdown that disrupted access to justice nationwide. Courts and registries across the country resumed operations on Thursday, 27 August 2026, following their closure on Monday, 24 August. In a statement [โฆ]
JUST IN: Mutotwe Kafwaya's family rejects Government's national mourning offer.
OPPOSITION leaders Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu were handed to police for questioning over alleged threats to national security, authorities said. Police spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi told ZNBC News the two were being interviewed by a team of officers with their lawyers present. Chilabi said police would release a statement after the interviews. Police had summoned
๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ถ๐๐๐ฟ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐ช๐ฒ๐น๐ฐ๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ญ๐ฒ๐๐ต ๐๐๐๐ฎ๐ธ๐ฎ ๐ ๐ผ๐๐ผ๐ฟ ๐ฆ๐ต๐ผ๐ The Ministry of Transport has expressed its excitement and full support for the 16th Lusaka Motor Show, scheduled to take place from 28th to 30th August 2026. Speaking ahead of the event, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Transport said the Government is proud to
13 Views The United Nations has handed over opposition presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu to Zambian law enforcement authorities. They are currently being questioned at the Law Enforcement Agencies Command Centre near the Civic Centre in Lusaka. The two leaders, who were the main challengers in the recently concluded general [โฆ]
Farewell Service for slain Mutotwe Kafwaya today The Tabernacle of David Assembly-City Mission Church in Lusaka is today expected to host a farewell Service for former cabinet minister in the PF government Hon Mutotwe Kafwaya who was killed on August 14 in the election chaos. Kafwaya, former Lunte MP was until his death serving as [โฆ]
UPND Zambezi Central parliamentary candidate Dennis Maano has successfully filed a petition in the High Court challenging the election of Raphael Ngimbu as Member of Parliament. Maano filed the petition at the Lusaka High Court on Thursday morning. Speaking to journalists shortly after filing, Maano cited electoral malpractice, violence and voter intimidation among the grounds [โฆ]
Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba writes: Mundubile and Makebi, surrendered to the Police, Currently Being Interrogated at Command Centre The United Nations has surrendered leading presidential candidate in the just ended general elections, Brian Mundubile and his Running Mate, Makebi Zulu to Zambia Police Officers. Under the Terms of the Agreement of the talks between United Nations [โฆ]
