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Tonse Alliance secretary general Dr Chris Zumani Zimba has dared critics within his own coalition to label him a betrayer over his calls for dialogue between the opposition alliance and President-elect Hakainde Hichilema’s United Party for National Development government. Zimba…
Government has released over K1.7 billion for the reconstruction of the Livingstone- Sesheke road which has been in dilapidated state. This came to light during a public disclosure meeting held in Mwandi for the Environmental and Social Impact Assessment of the…
Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting small-scale farmers as agriculture remains critical to rural development, food security and economic empowerment. Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary, Gabriel Pollen, says the government…
Botswana President Duma Boko, has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election, describing the milestone as an important moment for the people of Zambia. In a congratulatory message, President Boko said Botswana joins the people of Zambia in celebrating President…
Zambia is preparing for the inauguration of President Hakainde Hichilema on 1st September 2026, marking the beginning of his second five-year term. Ministry of Information and Media Director Spokesperson, Henry Kapata, says the inauguration comes as the country reflects on a…
Socialist Party president Dr Fred M’membe has called for a transparent and independent judicial inquiry into the conduct of the Zambia Army during and after the August 13, 2026 general elections, accusing senior military officers and elite units of overstepping the Army’s…
By Kapya Kaoma My Dear Fellow Servant, There comes a moment in the life of a nation when true leadership demands sacred, uncompromising courage. Our offices are patterned after the prophets and saints of Sacred Scripture who dared to stand against tyrants. Yet throughout history,…
By Prince Bill M. Kaping’a In their desperate attempt to discredit President Hichilema, the opposition has seized every opportunity to push the narrative that HH has divided the nation. They gleefully cite the outcome of recent elections as proof. What kind of warped reasoning is…
More than 2,000 people in Kagunda Community of Chipata Central Constituency are set to access electricity for the first time following the implementation of an electricity connection project by the Chipata City Council. The project, which will be implemented at a total of…
Chief Muyombe of the Tumbuka people in Mafinga District, Muchinga Province, has commended government for the developmental activities being undertaken in his Chiefdom and the district at large. Speaking during the Vinkhakanimba Traditional Ceremony, the traditional Leader who…