Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
THE European Union Observer Mission says it will investigate the withdrawing of candidates from the August polls. Chief Observer Michael McNamara says the Mission has come with an independent and impartial mandate, focused solely on the electoral process. Meanwhile, McNamara says
A LEGAL firm representing Chilufya Tayali has disclosed that he returned to the country because the criminal matters against him were duly discontinued following a public apology. On June 5, 2026, Tayali issued an apology to His Royal Highness Chief Mukuni, the Bemba-speaking com
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has declared a five-day national mourning period for former vice-president Guy Scott. Meanwhile, Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Executive Secretary Elias Magosi has extended condolences to President Hakainde Hichilema and Zambian citizen
FORMER finance and national planning minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says it is dangerous to vote for the Tonse Alliance because they might “repeat their bad ways” from when they were under the PF. Dr Musokotwane adds that there is lack of understanding from the Tonse Alliance
Mundubile dismisses moisture content excuse as government delays maize floor price announcement Opposition presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has dismissed government’s citing of high maize moisture content as an excuse for delaying the announcement of this season’s floor…
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President Hakainde Hichilema has assured the residents of Nsama District in Northern Province that the construction of the Mporokoso–Nsama Road and the completion of district administration infrastructure will be among his government’s top priorities if the United Party for…
Government through the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD) has released K1.2 million to Lundazi Town Council for the implementation of the revised Cash for Work programme for the month of July. A further disbursement of funds for Cash for Work is expected…
Kabompo District Commissioner Hurbert Chinyanga has urged civil servants in the district to remain non-partisan as the country heads to the polls on August 13,2026. The District Commissioner has noted with concern that some civil servants in the district have been actively…
The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Zambia says as the country prepares for the August 2026 general elections next month, journalists have an important responsibility to provide citizens with accurate, timely and impartial information to enable them make informed…
