Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
FORMER UNZASU VICE PRESIDENT JEMIMAH MWABA NOMINATED AS MP Former UNZASU Vice President Jemimah Mwaba, popularly known as Commander Kwishiba, has been nominated by the United Party for National Development (UPND) to serve as a Member of Parliament under the newly introduced Proportional Representation system. The nomination follows the enactment of the Constitution of Zambia […]
🇿🇲 JUST-IN | ECZ begins validation of candidates for 40 proportional representation seats Stakeholders have started arriving at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre as the Electoral Commission of Zambia prepares to validate candidates for the 40 proportional representation seats in the National Assembly. The process involves party lists submitted by the United Party for National […]
UNITED STATES COMMENDS ZAMBIA FOR PEACEFUL ELECTIONS AND PLEDGES MILITARY SUPPORT By ZR Reporter The United State of America (USA) has commended Zambia for conducting successful and peaceful elections on August 13, 2026. Speaking during a courtesy call at the Ministry of Defence, Executive Director to the Deputy Under Secretary of the United States Air […]
A Fatal Road Traffic Accident has claimed two lives on the spot while two others are nursing serious injuries at Chinsali General Hospital. Muchinga Province Police Commissioner Lubinda Mayamba confirmed the development in a statement made available to the media in Chinsali…
Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) Managing Director, Cuthbert Malindi, has left the company following a mutual separation agreement with the Board of Directors. According to a statement made available to the media by ZRL Board of Directors, the separation took effect on September 17,…
The United States has commended Zambia for holding successful and peaceful elections on August 13, 2026. The praise came from Eugene Park, Executive Director to the Deputy Under Secretary of the United States Air Force for International Affairs, during a courtesy call at the…
GOVERNMENT says it has taken steps to strengthen access to justice, including through the enactment of the Relocation Act No. 1 of 2021. Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha says the government has also expanded legal aid services, mobile courts and other measures aimed at bringing justice closer to the communities. Mr Kabesha, however, disclosed that access […]
🇿🇲 BRIEFING | European Parliament demands independent Kafwaya probe, presses Zambia over post-election arrests The European Parliament has adopted a resolution raising serious concerns over Zambia’s post-election environment and calling for an independent and transparent investigation into the August 14 security operation in which former Cabinet minister Mutotwe Kafwaya was fatally shot. Released Thursday, the […]
EUROPE CALLS FOR REVIEW OF FUNDING TO ZAMBIA CITES MUTOTWE KAFWAYA’S KILLING By John TemboEuropean Parliament through Marit Maij, has called for the European Union to review its funding priorities for Zambia, citing concerns over political violence, attacks on democracy and pressure on civil society and the media. Maij said the killing of Hon. Mutotwe […]
EU Funding to Zambia The European Union is investing hundreds of millions of Euros in Zambia through the Global Gateway Strategy to boost sustainable infrastructure, green energy, agriculture, and social development. ●Transport & Infrastructure Lobito Corridor: Developing and modernizing rail lines—such as a new route connecting Angola to Zambia and a €50 million Railway Sector […]
