Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
The Independent Broadcasting authority (IBA) has called five broadcasting stations for compliance hearings, following its monitoring and regulatory assessment of the coverage of the 2026 general election. In a statement issued to the media IBA Director General Webster Malido…
Government, through the Disaster Risk Management Division (DRMD) has distributed relief food to 247 households in Chovwe of Kalumbila District whose crops were destroyed by elephants earlier this year. Relief food is aimed at cushioning the affected households and reducing the…
Mufwashi Member of Parliament in Kasempa District, Brian Kakonkanya has called on elected leaders and other stakeholders to put aside political differences and work together to accelerate development and improve service delivery to the people. Mr Kakonkanya says MPs have a…
President Hakainde Hichilema has sworn in the first four members of his new Cabinet, cautioning that non-performing public officers who violate what he called the “rules of engagement” will not be tolerated. Hichilema administered the oath of office to Situmbeko Musokotwane as…
THERE is a difficult conversation Zambia needs to have about public service, and it is one that should not be reduced to the familiar complaint about salaries, staffing levels or conditions of service. At the heart of the problem is something more fundamental: our attitude…
Local governance expert Wesley Miyanda has called on newly elected Members of Parliament to immediately begin working in their respective constituencies. Mr Miyanda said the election and campaign period was over and that leaders should now focus on the broader task of…
ZAMBIA is a country built on laws, and those laws are meant to protect every citizen. But too often, some people choose to ignore them, believing they can get away with crime. Whether it is corruption, theft, violence, or the misuse of cyberspace, the truth remains the same:…
TECH Global University, the highest-rated university in the world by its students The university has achieved the highest rating in the educational field, a 4.9 out of 5, after receiving more than 25,000 reviews on the top international opinion platforms The leading global review…
BuyZed Campaign Founder and Chief Executive Officer Evans Ng’oma says Zambians could face higher food prices if the impending El Niño disrupts local food production. Mr Ng’oma has implored the government to put in place measures aimed at safeguarding the country’s abundant food…
President Hakainde Hichilema has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to supporting traditional ceremonies, describing them as vital catalysts for national unity, cultural preservation and socio‑economic advancement. President Hakainde Hichilema said his government will…
