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THE Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has stepped up support to Zambia’s livestock sector with the rehabilitation of office blocks and construction of a livestock disease testing laboratory in Namwala district. The project, being implemented through the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, is aimed at bringing livestock disease testing services closer to farmers and livestock […]

Zambia has entered a new phase in HIV prevention following the arrival of lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis option. The first stock of the twice-yearly injectable PrEP medicine arrived in Zambia in September 2026, with the first delivery received at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka on September 1. UNAIDS said the rollout is […]

For many workers, payday brings a feeling of relief. Bills can finally be paid, groceries can be bought and some of the financial pressure accumulated during the previous weeks temporarily disappears. But for some people, that relief does not last very long. Within days, rent or household contributions are paid, debts are settled, food is […]

ZAMBIA has called for accelerated action and stronger institutional coordination to ensure global commitments turn into affordable financing, jobs and improved services for ordinary families. Representing President Hakainde Hichilema at the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) in New York, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mulambo Haimbe noted that joint […]

The Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) has announced that it will not broadcast Zambia’s away matches in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying campaign, meaning fans in the country will not be able to watch Friday evening’s Algeria versus Zambia encounter on ZNBC. In a statement issued on Friday, by Yvette Tembo Chanda-Head […]

By Gloria Chabala and Nelson Zulu The Solwezi Magistrates’ Court has adjourned to 5th and 6th October, 2026, the matter in which losing opposition National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity-NRPUP-presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu are each facing one count of seditious practices. The duo arrived in Solwezi this morning […]

OASIS of Blessings Assembly Co-founder, Max Nalumango has called for national healing, unity and reconciliation after the country’s August 13, 2026 General Elections. Bishop Nalumango urged the Church to play a leading role in promoting peace and addressing divisions, saying the church and government must work together to foster peace and national unity. Speaking during […]

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The matter involving opposition leader Brian Mundubile and his running mate in the 2026 presidential election Makebi Zulu has been adjourned to 5th and 6th October, 2026 for commencement of plea and trial. The adjournment was made today after the duo arrived in Solwezi for trial. The two opposition figures appeared before the High Court […]

Ndola Baby mama azipaya after relationship breakup with her boyfriend It is with deep sadness that we have learnt about the passing of a young lady identified as Queen on Facebook following a relationship breakdown in Chifubu, Ndola, Copperbelt. The lady had been in a long-term relationship with a man named Kennedy. Before her passing, she made posts expressing deep emotional pain and linking it to the breakup.