Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Newly Elected MP Munthali Critically Ill After Alleged Abduction Mafinga South Member of Parliament Faith Munthali is critically ill in Isoka General Hospital after being allegedly abducted and detained following her August election victory over Patriotic Front faction leader…
Student bodies and civil society organisations have welcomed the entry of 40 new Members of Parliament seated under the Mixed Member Proportional Representation (MMPR) system, describing it as a significant step towards widening political representation. The development has…
An analysis published this week has accused government of bureaucratic evasion in its response to a European Parliament resolution condemning post-election repression in Zambia, arguing that officials have prioritised diplomatic posturing over the human rights concerns raised.…
Trio allegedly stole funds intended for SCT programme MATHEWS MALAZIKA Lusaka THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested and charged three officials from the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services in Itezhi-Tezhi District for allegedly stealing over K16.7…
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) president Antonio Mwanza has said Zambians will not accept a third-term bid by President Hakainde Hichilema or a return to one-party rule. In a post on his official Facebook page, Mwanza said the country had walked that path before, and citizens…
GRACE CHAILE Lusaka THE Economic and Financial Crimes Court (EFCC) has ruled that the Director of Public Prosecutions’ appeal against the acquittal of former Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya, HoneyBee Pharmacy Limited and seven others is properly before the court and ready…
CHAMBO NG’UNI Kabwe TWO young men have tragically died after being buried alive by a collapsing sand wall while mining building sand in the Kamaila area of Chisamba, while a third colleague survived the ordeal. Central Province police commanding officer Lemekani Chirwa identified…
PHILIP CHISALU Lusaka MINISTER of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane has stated that the Government will rigorously prioritise safeguarding the economic stability achieved over the past five years to prevent a resurgence of high inflation and escalating living…
By Francis Chipalo UPND loyalist Joe Muchindu, says President Hakainde Hichilema has silenced his critics and proven that he is a statesman of rare quality who came to fix Zambia, not to play politics. Muchindu said while others preached inclusion for years, it took President Hichilema to actually deliver it through the amended Constitution that […]
NGOs, students, UPND hail Parley system for widening representation PHILIP CHISALU, MATHEWS MALAZIKA Lusaka STUDENT bodies and civil society organisations have welcomed the entry of 40 new Members of Parliament under the Mixed Member Proportional Representation (MMPR) system,…
