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President Hakainde Hichilema has called on the people of the Luapula Province to give him and the United Party for National Development (UPND) another five-year mandate in the 13th August general elections. President Hichilema cited tangible achievements backing his appeal, among…
THE World Boxing Council has appointed ring officials for the highly anticipated WBC International Bantamweight Championship bout between defending champion David “Sniper” Mwale of Zambia and Charlton Malajika of South Africa, scheduled for July 25, 2026 at the Government Complex
Central Province Permanent Secretary Dr Milner Mwanakampwe has appealed to traditional leaders in Mumbwa District to help stop the increasing encroachment on the Sanje Forest Reserve. Dr Mwanakampwe says the continued illegal occupation of the gazetted forest is a source of…
By Katoka Mweenda “Nshili chilema,” (I am not clippled), candidate Hichilema once joked in Northern Province. In Bemba, words do not begin with the letter “H,” so his name is often pronounced “Ichilema,” meaning “handicapped person.” Opponents exploited this wordplay: “Akainde…
The Zambia Dental Association (ZDA) has welcomed the government’s recent announcement to recruit health workers across the country. In a statement made available to the media today by ZDA President, Gabriel Mpundu, ZDA is happy with the announcement, saying the recruitment of…
Traditional leaders in Muchinga Province have hailed government for implementing phase two of the Transforming Landscapes for Resilience and Development (TRALARD) project which they said will help improve the livelihoods of communities through climate‑smart practices. Senior…
President Hakainde Hichilema has appealed to political parties and their supporters to conduct peaceful campaigns ahead of the August 13 General Election, saying peace is essential for the country’s continued development. Addressing a public gathering in Mawanda area of Lusangazi…
Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa has officially launched the Contract Tracking and Management Information System (CTMIS), describing it as a major milestone in government’s drive to improve efficiency, transparency and accountability in the management of public contracts.
🟩 POLAND SAYS UKRAINE REJECTED A MiG-29 DEAL OVER DRONE TECHNOLOGY 🇵🇱🇺🇦 Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz says Poland did not transfer its remaining MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine because Kyiv declined a proposed exchange involving drone technology. According to the minister, Warsaw offered what he described as a “MiGs for drones” partnership. He claimed […]
Zelensky Approves 40-Day Security Plan as EU Releases First Funding for Advanced Drone Program Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has approved a 40-day national security plan aimed at increasing pressure on Russia and strengthening Ukraine’s battlefield capabilities. The strategy places a strong emphasis on next-generation AI-enabled drones, designed to operate with greater autonomy and improved resistance […]