Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
President Hakainde Hichilema has urged Vedanta Resources Holdings Limited to accelerate its plans to invest in power generation, tying the request directly to Government’s target of producing 10,000 megawatts of electricity under the second-term Grow Zambia Agenda. The…
President Hakainde Hichilema has yet to name his Cabinet more than a week after being sworn in for a second term, with civil society groups, governance advocates and disability and gender lobbies pressing him to build a team that reflects Zambia’s regional, gender and social…
The newly elected Lusangazi civic leaders led by the Chairperson, Geoffrey Daka, have officially assumed office after taking the Oath of Office. The swearing-in ceremony was held at Lusangazi Civic Centre and was presided over by Resident Magistrate Misozi Banda, who administered…
Nkombwa Constituency’s newly elected area Member of Parliament, Jairo Simbeye, has pledged to work closely with education authorities in Isoka District. Mr Simbeye committed to working with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders to ensure that government policies being…
Milenge Boarding Secondary School has introduced targeted learning strategies aimed at raising its academic performance from 72 percent recorded last year to more than 90 percent in 2026. Milenge Boarding Secondary School Headteacher, Bonwell Chama stated that the institution has…
Kalaba Says Hichilema Holds Key To National Healing, Urges Release Of Detainees Citizens First President Harry Kalaba says President Hakainde Hichilema alone holds the key to calming a nation still divided after the August 13 general election. He has renewed his call for the…
Government has called on farmers to embark on early preparation of their maize fields to increase production during the next harvest season. Ministry of Agriculture Permanent Secretary for Technical Services John Mulongoti said early field preparations, coupled with the use of…
The Road Development Agency (RDA) has announced that the institution will soon implement an organizational restructuring process to improve service delivery and operational efficiency. RDA Director and Chief Executive Officer, Nelson Chuma says the organizational changes will…
SADC Troika Considers Zambia’s Post-Electoral Crisis The Southern African Development Community’s security organ is preparing to take up Zambia’s post-election crisis, after receiving a preliminary report from its election observer mission. King Mswati III of Eswatini, who took…
Zambia risks losing its international standing as a respected contributor to United Nations peacekeeping and military observer missions, Socialist Party president Dr Fred M’membe has warned. In a statement, M’membe cautioned of far-reaching consequences arising from what he…
