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.
WHO PAID TO INDUCT OUR MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT? Reports indicate that the official induction of our newly elected Members of Parliament was sponsored by insurance companies among them ZSIC Life, A-Plus General, Goldman Insurance, and General Alliance. We should be clear about what this means before we get used to it. Parliament is not a […]
Moving Forward, Not Even a Glance Back, Why the UPND Government Must Choose Development Over Retribution. By Lt Col Christopher Phiri Rtd, Social media is no longer an emerging trend or a temporary distraction, it is a permanent fixture of our national fabric and the modern public square. It is time to stop arguing over […]
ZAMBIA MUST CHOOSE DIALOGUE OVER INTIMIDATION – MUSHIMBA Organised People’s Party (OPP) President Eng. Dr. Brian Mushimba has called for dialogue, reconciliation and forgiveness following Zambia’s recently concluded elections, warning that continued confrontations with dissenting voices could deepen political divisions. Dr Mushimba said he was concerned about the continued targeting of Archbishop Alick Banda, while […]
FOUR ITALIAN SOLDIERS INJURED IN NATO TRAINING ACCIDENT IN LATVIA Four Italian service members were injured during a reported friendly-fire incident at a NATO exercise in Latvia, according to the Italian newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore. An Italian armored combat vehicle reportedly fired accidentally toward another vehicle carrying Italian troops. The four injured soldiers were […]
For Zambians planning their next holiday, business trip or family visit, the good news is that a Zambian passport provides access to a number of destinations without requiring travellers to obtain a visa before departure. As of September 2026, current passport-travel data lists 44 destinations where ordinary Zambian passport holders can enter without arranging a […]
LUSAKA – Lusaka Archbishop Dr Alick Banda has been summoned again by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC), with the Archdiocese of Lusaka calling on Catholics to stand with him in prayer ahead of his appearance before the law-enforcement agency on Monday. In a statement dated September 25, the Archdiocese said it was expressing “deep concern […]
For many WhatsApp users, one question regularly causes concern: Can someone read your WhatsApp messages without having your phone in their hands? The short answer is that WhatsApp’s end-to-end encryption is designed to prevent outsiders from simply intercepting and reading your personal messages. WhatsApp says personal messages and calls are end-to-end encrypted, meaning that only […]
After a busy week of work, school, commuting and responsibilities, many people use the weekend as an opportunity to sleep for several extra hours. But while catching up on sleep can feel refreshing, maintaining a regular sleep schedule is also important. Sleep plays a major role in memory, concentration, mood and physical recovery. During sleep, […]
THE ARCHDIOCESE of Lusaka has called on Catholic faithful to attend a special Solidarity Mass in honour of Archbishop Dr. Alick Banda, who has been summoned by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC). The Mass will be held at the Cathedral of the Child Jesus on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 08:00 hours, before Archbishop Banda […]
ARCHDIOCESE OF LUSAKA CALLS FOR PRAYER AS ARCHBISHOP BANDA RESPONDS TO DEC SUMMONS LUSAKA, 25 September 2026 — The Archdiocese of Lusaka has called on Catholics to remain united in prayer and peaceful as Archbishop Alick Banda responds to renewed summons from the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC). In a statement issued on Friday, 25 September […]
