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MABUMBA ROYAL ESTABLISHMENT SEEKS PERMISSION TO VISIT MUNDUBILE, MAKEBI AT MUKOBEKOThe Mabumba Royal Establishment has formally written to the Zambia Correctional Service seeking permission for a delegation of Royal Highnesses to visit detained opposition figures at Mukobeko Maximum Correctional Facility. In a letter dated September 16, 2026 and received by the Zambia Correctional Service on […]
POLICE in Ndola have arrested 24-year-old Natasha Nambeya, popularly known as “Nana Babe,” over a TikTok video in which she allegedly claimed that truck drivers steal fuel and do not maintain proper personal hygiene. The arrest follows a complaint lodged by the Truck Drivers Association of Zambia over the content posted on TikTok. According to […]
ZCAS UNIVERSITY graduate 🎓 shows off the presents she received from her Family!
LUSAKA – The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has announced a mutual separation with Copper Queens head coach Nora Häuptle. FAZ General Secretary Charles Chakatazya says the decision was reached following a meeting between the football governing body and Häuptle’s representatives, with both parties agreeing to part ways in the interest of their future progress. […]
Zambian artist and rights activist Mwiza Zulu has once again caught the attention of her social media followers after sharing a stylish new picture that has sparked admiration across her platforms. Mwiza, who is known for regularly using her social media pages to connect and engage with fans, shared the picture alongside a playful caption […]
NRPUP LUSAKA YOUTH WING QUESTIONS PARTY’s PROPORTIONAL MP LIST THE National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) Lusaka Province Youth Chairman Cliff Bwalya has expressed concern over the Proportional Representation Members of Parliament list submitted to the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ). Mr Bwalya said NRPUP president Ezra Tembo should have consulted the wider […]
Masheke Akashambatwa writes……… I am not sure I am a fan of a person who betrays his people. Ezra Tembo and NRPUP was a nonentity in Zambia and no one knew anything about this party until the PF “Partless” leaders found a host (NRPUP) to use as special purpose vehicle. Admittedly, we don’t know what […]
BRIEFING | Zambia challenges EU Parliament resolution, seeks formal talks with Brussels Zambia has challenged the European Parliament’s resolution on post-election developments, describing it as premature and requesting formal talks with European Union institutions over the concerns raised. “The Government considers that serious determinations concerning a sovereign state should be based on verified facts and […]
Zambian President’s Insignia Recipient, Dr. Stephen Chan sides with peer Dr. Sishuwa…..he writes Dr Sishuwa is worth fighting for – Prof Stephen Chan Prof Stephen Chan has praised the South African government for providing Zambian-born historian Sishuwa Sishuwa with a travel document after the Zambian authorities revoked his passport last week while he was briefly […]
SIMUTANYI CHALLENGES LAW MANDATING STATE BURIAL FOR FORMER PRESIDENTS AND VICE PRESIDENTS By Elesani Phiri Political Scientist Dr. Neo Simutanyi has challenged the decision to legislate the burial of former presidents and vice-presidents in Zambia, arguing that making government involvement mandatory could undermine the rights and wishes of bereaved families. Dr. Simutanyi says matters relating […]