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.
MINISTRY of Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Dickson Matembo says government is aware of planned, stage-managed violence that is yet to occur ahead of the August 13 general election. Meanwhile, Ministry of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana claims that members of the opposition are wearing UPND regalia and attacking themselves in an attempt to […]
INDEPENDENT GWEMBE ASPIRING MP HELD IN POLICE CUSTODY FOR THREE DAYS Independent aspiring Member of Parliament for Gwembe Constituency, Macloudine Muleya Ntundu, has remained in police custody for three (3) days without being formally charged. His campaign team alleges that the detention is intended to prevent him from conducting campaign activities, supervising his campaign team […]
141 Views President Hakainde Hichilema has urged residents of Mufumbwe not to forget the hardships they endured together, saying those challenges are now being transformed into national progress. Addressing a rally in Mufumbwe, the President called on voters to turn out in large numbers for the United Party for National Development on Thursday. He said […]
“I Went To Russia To Hustle For My Family Only To Return & Find Out That My Younger Brother Had Married My Wife” – Livingstone Man Shares His Story, Reveals What Happened Next My name is David Habeenzu, and I come from Livingstone, Zambia. Like many young fathers, I made the difficult decision to leave […]
Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan sign Makkah Joint Defense Agreement Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, and Pakistan have officially signed the landmark Makkah Joint Defense Agreement on Friday, August 7, 2026, establishing a major trilateral security alliance during a summit held at the Al-Safa Palace in Mecca. Pact Collective Defense Clause: An armed attack against any one […]
Drone Strike Reported at Wildberries Warehouse in Yekaterinburg A Ukrainian long-range drone reportedly targeted a Wildberries warehouse and distribution facility in Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russia. Initial reports said the drone struck the roof of the warehouse, followed by an explosion and fire that sent a large column of black smoke over the area. Wildberries and […]
THAILAND: 14-Year-Old Kills Grandparents, Opens Fire at Thailand School Leaving Several Dead A 14-year-old killed his grandparents at their home before carrying out a deadly shooting at his school in Thailand on Friday, police said. The teenager opened fire at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Nonthaburi province, just outside Bangkok, killing several people and injuring at […]
Mexico Deploys 1,500+ Troops After U.S. Suspends Avocado Inspections Mexico has deployed more than 1,500 troops to Michoacán, the country’s main avocado-producing state, after the United States temporarily suspended export inspections over security concerns involving U.S. agricultural officials. The suspension has effectively frozen avocado shipments to the United States, Mexico’s largest export market, raising concerns […]
Congo SLAMS the door on copper & cobalt concentrate exports In a hardline escalation of its resource nationalism drive, the Democratic Republic of Congo has officially banned the export of copper concentrate and cobalt concentrate — forcing miners to process more of the minerals inside the country or risk losing access to global markets. The […]
U.S. Intelligence Warns Russia Could Test NATO’s Deterrence U.S. intelligence agencies reportedly believe that Russia could test NATO’s collective defense commitments between the autumn of 2026 and 2029, according to The Wall Street Journal. The assessment reportedly comes amid concerns over depleted U.S. stocks of certain critical munitions, potentially creating vulnerabilities that Moscow could seek […]
