Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Government has commenced training of agro-dealers, input suppliers and other key stakeholders under the Farmer Input Support Programme as part of early preparations for the 2026/2027 farming season. Speaking during the official opening of the workshop, Ministry of Agriculture…
Oldguard Holdings Limited has donated 100 bicycles to the United Party for National Development (UPND) Presidential Mobilisation Team (PMT) to enhance the team’s mobility and operational efficiency, particularly in rural areas. Receiving the donation, UPND Vice Treasurer,…
Village People at Play: Sunday Chanda Proves a Crocodile Will Always Be a Crocodile Politics has a remarkable way of exposing those who believe they have successfully reinvented themselves. A politician may change parties, exchange campaign colours, adopt new slogans and stand…
THE Copper Princesses have been drawn in Group D alongside Japan, France and Venezuela for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. And FAZ has urged the technical bench to begin preparations immediately. The tournament lineup was completed with Zambia placed in a competitive group
THE Electoral Commission of Zambia deserves commendation for the improved transparency in the ballot paper printing process in Dubai where an increased number of political parties, civil society organisations and the media have been involved. From accounts given by those who trav
GOVERNMENT has launched a new Food and Nutrition Security Policy 2026 and National Stunting Reduction Strategy aimed at reducing stunting from the current 32 percent to 15 percent by 2030. Zambia’s current stunting levels stand at 32 percent, down from 35 percent in 2018, represe
WYNTER Kabimba has described the running mates withdrawing from the August elections as “political scavengers” whose conduct is like that of “stray dogs” moving around looking for what to eat. And Kabimba has urged parties to vet members before admitting them. In the last two wee
Former diplomat and politician Dr. Vernon Mwaanga says his assessment of Zambia’s political landscape suggests that President Hakainde Hichilema is on course to win the August 13, 2026, presidential election. In a statement issued to the media, Dr. Mwaanga said his assessment…
Government has formally launched one of Zambia’s largest renewable energy investments after signing contracts for the installation of two-megawatt solar photovoltaic power plants in all 156 constituencies under the Presidential Constituency Energy Initiative. Valued at K4.3…
President Hakainde Hichilema says he expects to win significantly more votes from Muchinga Province in next month’s general election than he did in 2021, telling residents across four districts that they now know him personally after four years of development delivery in the…
