Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
President Hakainde Hichilema will officially open the First Session of the 14th National Assembly on Friday, October 9, when he will set out the Government’s policy direction and priorities for 2026–2027. Clerk of the National Assembly Loveness Mayaka said the ceremonial…
THE Food Reserve Agency (FRA) in Muchinga Province has started transporting purchased maize from satellite depots to main storage facilities. This is in an effort to secure the grain reserves ahead of the rain season. Muchinga Province Permanent Secretary, Tuesday Bwalya, who inspected some storage sheds reiterated the provincial administration’s commitment to safeguarding the purchased […]
ZAMBIA has already welcomed 1.5 million international tourists this year. This is against an annual target of 2.5 million visitors. This is encouraging progress. The 2.5 million target for this year, though lofty, is already in sight. Meeting it will place the country firmly on…
MARY LEMBA Lusaka PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema will on October 9 this year officially open the First Session of the 14th National Assembly, where he is expected to outline Government’s policy direction and priorities for the 2026 2027 period. Clerk of the National Assembly…
FRA hits 3.1 million tonnes in reserve for first time CHISHALA MUSONDA Kazungula AN UNPRECEDENTED 3.1 million tonnes of maize is now held in national strategic reserves, putting the country in a position of full food security, according to Food Reserve Agency (FRA) executive…
HAIMBE to Represent President HICHILEMA at UNGA By Masauso Mkwayaya Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister MULAMBO HAIMBE will represent President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA at the 81st United Nations General Assembly –UNGA- in New York from September 22 to 28, 2026. Zambia’s participation will focus on advancing national development priorities and foreign policy objectives through partnerships, […]
PRESIDENT HICHILEMA TO OPEN 14TH NATIONAL ASSEMBLY President Hakainde Hichilema will on October 9, 2026, open the First Session of the Fourteenth National Assembly at Parliament Buildings in Lusaka. National Assembly Clerk, Loveness Mayaka says President Hakainde Hichilema will address the nation on Government’s policy direction and priorities for the 2026-2027 period. Ms. Mayaka says […]
WHY ZAMBIA CANNOT AFFORD TO DISMISS THE EUROPEAN UNION. The European Parliament has adopted a resolution titled “Post-electoral repression in Zambia and the killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya,” following a debate in Strasbourg. The resolution calls for a speedy, transparent investigation into the killing of former Cabinet Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya, accountability for those exercising command responsibility, […]
562 EU parliamentary delegates vote for Resolution against Zambia’s Hichilema Governmet, as Zambia gets named among 3 countries with worsening human Rights Situations – EU Parliament News 17/09/26 On Thursday today, Parliament adopted three resolutions on the human rights situation in Hong Kong, Cuba and Zambia. Post-election repression in Zambia and the murder of Mutotwe […]
RESOLUTION ON THE KILLING OF MUTOTWE KAFWAYA & POST-ELECTORAL REPRESSION IN ZAMBIA – EUROPIAN PARLIAMENT The European Parliament,– having regard to Rule 150(5) and 136(4) of its Rules of Procedure, A. whereas Zambia held general elections on 13 August 2026, in which President Hakainde Hichilema was re-elected for a second five-year term; B. whereas the […]
