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KAOMA Town Council Secretary Kate Mukonde has appealed to Constituency Development Fund (CDF) loan applicants to only accept amounts that align with their business proposals, warning that taking less than requested is contributing to loan defaults. Ms Mukonde said the Council has observed a trend where beneficiaries accept funds far below what they applied for, […]
🇿🇲 BRIEFING | Kabesha says constitutional reform will follow law as UPND figures raise debate over presidential term limits Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha says Zambia’s next constitutional reform process will be determined through lawful procedures and public participation, as statements from figures within the governing UPND fuel debate over whether presidential term limits could become […]
ZAMBIANS WON’T ACCEPT THIRD TERM OR ONE-PARTY STATE, SAYS MWANZA. September 21, 2026 Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) president Antonio Mwanza has said Zambians will not accept a third-term bid by President Hakainde Hichilema or a return to one-party rule. In a post on his official Facebook page, Mwanza said the country had walked that path […]
Hichilema needs four terms as President — Mtonga UPND member George Mtonga has joined several other party-aligned members proposing a prolonged stay in office for President Hakainde Hichilema beyond the constitutional limit of two terms. “President Hakainde Hichilema’s plans need a whole 20 years for them to create the value that I expect. The idea […]
Removal of presidential term limit welcome – Isaiah Brian Sovi It’s good that ZAMBIA and relevant MPs are now discussing the TERM LIMITS I proposed before others jumped on the bandwagon. When I raised the issue, my point was that Zambia should seriously consider whether a 5-YEAR TERM gives elected leaders enough time to properly […]
OPP WARNS AGAINST REMOVAL OF PRESIDENTIAL TERM LIMITS Organised People’s Party (OPP) president Brian Mushimba has opposed calls to remove presidential term limits, warning that such constitutional changes could weaken democratic safeguards and undermine peaceful succession. Dr Mushimba said his party was concerned about what he described as statements from individuals aligned to those in […]
ZELENSKYY HEADS TO NEW YORK WITH BATTLEFIELD MOMENTUM AND NEW SANCTIONS LEVERAGE President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian delegation are traveling to New York for the UN General Assembly, where he is expected to address world leaders, participate in a UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine and meet President Donald Trump. Zelenskyy arrives with more […]
UKRAINE COMPLETES TESTS OF 416 KM/H DRONE INTERCEPTOR Ukrainian defense company Vluchnyk has completed internal testing of its new Zorelit v5 interceptor, developed to hunt Russia’s increasingly fast aerial threats—including jet-powered Geran drones. According to the manufacturer, the interceptor can reach 416 km/h and travel up to 47 kilometers on one charge. At its cruising […]
By Nelson Zulu Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha has assured that government will follow the due process required by law as the country prepares for major constitutional reforms. Mr. Kabesha says the reform process will not be dictated by political commentary, assuring the public that Zambians will have an opportunity to participate in determining the direction […]
Vaginal discharge is a normal part of the female reproductive system, but changes in its colour, texture, amount or smell can sometimes signal that something needs attention. Many women experience discharge throughout their menstrual cycle, and it can naturally become more noticeable at certain times, including around ovulation. Normal discharge is generally clear or white […]