Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Director General, Webster Malido, has said his organisation is committed to encouraging excellence among the next generation of media and communication professionals. Speaking when he presented awards to two outstanding Evelyn Hone College…
By Joe Mtonga As an Anglican, I find it hard to believe that the Anglican Church in Zambia, and the Archbishop of the Anglican Church of the Province of Central Africa has remained mute regarding the arrest of Bishop Trevor Mwamba. Detained at the home of opposition leader…
Zambia and Mozambique last night concluded the Senior Officials meeting of the 14th Joint Permanent Commission (JPC) on Defence and Security for the two countries. The meeting, which brought together high-level officials from both countries, focused on strengthening bilateral…
Zambia Tourism Agency (ZTA) Acting Chief Executive Officer, Herbert Maambo, has called on tourism establishments to obtain operating licences and undergo grading, to ensure that facilities meet required standards and provide quality services to both local and international…
For many years, Zambia was carrying a debt bill that left less room in the national budget for spending on everything else. Ministry of Information and Media Director Spokesperson, Henry Kapata, says before restructuring, the country was facing external debt service of about…
Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand, Anutin Charnvirakul has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election as President of the Republic of Zambia. Mr Charnvirakul said Thailand stands ready to continue working with Zambia in advancing long standing…
The Ministry of Tourism has called for stronger policy implementation, enforcement and diversification of Zambia’s tourism sector in order to increase investment, visitor numbers, jobs and revenue. Ministry of Tourism Director for Planning, Sydney Tembo, noted that effective…
Lavushimanda Town Council Secretary, Jonas Mwendakawa, has urged the newly elected Council Chairperson and Ward Councillors to uphold high levels of integrity when executing their duties. Speaking during the official swearing-in ceremony held at the Civic Center, Mr Mwendakawa…
Africa GreenCo has announced an additional US$11.5 million investment from its existing shareholders, the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) and the Impact Fund Denmark (IFDK), to support the growth of its renewable energy trading platform in Southern Africa. The…
A dispute over whether lawyers representing detained opposition leader Brian Mundubile and his co-accused have been denied access to their clients has widened, with the Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) insisting no one was turned away improperly, while the accused’s legal team…
