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.
ZIMBA’S ARGUMENT AGAINST A PRESIDENTIAL PETITION MUST BE REJECTEDBy Michael Zephaniah Phiri, Political Activist** Dr Chris Zumani Zimba is entitled to his political opinion, but his call for Brian Mundubile to abandon any intention of challenging the 2026 presidential election results raises a fundamental question: Since when did seeking constitutional justice become an obstacle to […]
THE CAMPAIGN IS OVER. IT IS TIME TO WORK. By Hon. Sunday Chanda We cannot afford to live in perpetual campaign mode. Elections are important, but elections are not development. The people have spoken; it is now time to work. There is work to be done: roads to build, hospitals to improve, farmers to support, […]
POLICE in Lusaka have charged two people with criminal trespass after they were allegedly found inside a woman’s home without permission. Zambia Police Service Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Chipo Kaitisha, said the incident was reported to Lubwa Police Station on Wednesday, 19th August, 2026, at around 11:00 hours by Patricia Mulenga of Chalala. Ms.
Lillian Mutambo goes ADDA on her brother in Law Joseph Mwenda (News Diggers) She wrote: "Diggers Joseph Mwenda instead of focusing on Posting about me why don't you focus on Raising Rozious Siatwambo's son in your house? Don't you think he needs attention from you?"
BARNABAS ZULU CIVIL society organisations have called for an independent and transparent investigation into the death of former Lunte Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya, who was fatally shot during a reported security operation in Kabulonga on August 14, 2026. In a joint statement, the organisations said the circumstances surrounding Mr Kafwaya’s death […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.
12 Views LUSAKA, Zambia — The Commonwealth has called for an immediate end to what it describes as arbitrary arrests in Zambia and urged authorities to release people detained for political reasons, as concerns grow over the country’s post-election situation. In a statement issued on 21 August 2026, Commonwealth Secretary-General Shirley Botchwey called on Zambia […]
Vegetable rape farmers have raised concern over […]
ECZ OVERTURNS MADZI-A-TUWA WARD RESULTS, DECLARES UPND’s JOSEPH PHIRI WINNER The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has declared United Party for National Development (UPND) candidate Joseph Phiri as the duly elected Councillor for Madzi-a-Tuwa Ward in Chipangali District, overturning an earlier declaration that named Independent candidate Lucky Mwale as the winner. The correction follows mistakes […]
MUKWITA’S “PARIAH STATE” CLAIM FACTUALLY WRONG …Zambia’s 2026 Election Was Endorsed As Free, Fair and Peaceful. The United Party for National Development notes with concern the statement attributed to former Diplomat Anthony Mukwita, in which he warns that Zambia risks becoming a “pariah state” following comments by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. Ambassador […]
