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.
UAE Puts Steel Cages Around Fuel Tanks to Counter Drone Threat The United Arab Emirates has begun installing large steel and mesh protective structures around fuel storage tanks at strategic energy facilities, as concerns grow over the threat of drone attacks against critical infrastructure. The structures, often referred to as “cope cages,” are designed to […]
Tanzanian opposition leader to face trial on treason charges DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Tanzania’s High Court has ruled that opposition leader Tundu Lissu has a case to answer in his treason trial, moving the proceedings to the defence stage. A three-judge bench ruled Friday that prosecutors had established a prima facie case after presenting […]
Cristiano Ronaldo’s wife Georgina Rodríguez adopts his three older children Cristiano Ronaldo’s wife, Georgina Rodríguez, is adopting his three older children. The couple got married a little over a week ago. Now, according to reports from the Portuguese press, Rodríguez is now adopting Ronaldo’s three kids and is being formally recognized as their mother. The […]
BREAKING: Trump Predicts His Own Impeachment If Democrats Win in November Trump told a rally crowd exactly what’s on the line this November, framing a Democratic win in Congress as a guaranteed impeachment, all while pretending not to understand why anyone would bother. “I’m going to be impeached. They’re going to impeach me. I have […]
Iran Reportedly Considers Potential Strikes on U.S. Bases in Europe Iran is reportedly considering targeting U.S. military bases in Europe including facilities in Bulgaria, Cyprus, Romania and Germany if fighting with the United States resumes, according to the Financial Times. The reported consideration would mark a significant expansion of the potential conflict beyond the Middle […]
U.S. Moves to Remove Syria From State Sponsors of Terrorism List After 47 Years After nearly 47 years, the United States is moving to remove Syria from its list of State Sponsors of Terrorism, marking a potentially historic shift in Washington’s policy toward Damascus. Today, August 22, marks the end of the 45-day period given […]
🇿🇲 EXPLAINER | When will Hichilema be sworn-in? What happens if Mundubile petitions? President-elect Hakainde Hichilema could be sworn-in for his second term on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, but one important constitutional question remains unresolved: will Brian Mundubile challenge the presidential result before the deadline? Hichilema was declared winner of the August 13 presidential election […]
The Kabulonga Affair: A Raid, a Death and the Questions Zambia Cannot Afford to Ignore Chishala Kateka President, New Heritage Party | Member of the Tonse Pamodzi Woza Alliance There are moments in the life of a nation when politics must become quiet enough for conscience to speak. For me, the death of Mutotwe Kafwaya […]
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE SECRETARY TO THE CABINET Mr. Patrick Kangwa Secretary to the Cabinet Republic of ZambiaLusaka Dear Mr Kangwa Subject: Demand for Full Transparency, Accountability, and Independent Inquiry into the Death of Hon. Mutotwe Kafwaya The confirmation that former Cabinet Minister and Lunte Member of Parliament, Hon. Mutotwe Kafwaya lost his life […]
