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Building a house on a K10,000 monthly net salary in Zambia may seem difficult, especially with the rising cost of building materials, labour and land. However, for someone with a clear financial plan, disciplined saving and realistic expectations, it is possible to make progress towards home ownership. The key is not to try to build […]

LIVE UPDATE | HEROES STADIUM Thousands of people have already started arriving at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka ahead of the inauguration ceremony of the President-elect of the Republic of Zambia, Mr. Hakainde Hichilema, and Vice-President-elect Mrs. Mutale Nalumango. As early as 04:30 today, Tuesday the 1st, Zambians from all walks of life were already gaining access to Heroes Stadium. The historic swearing-in ceremony is taking place today, Tuesday, 1 September 2026, at National…

Lusaka - Zambia: Baby Born With Teeth: How Mundubile's Alliance Shook HH But Couldn't Bite!

Zambian filmmaker Wyclif Mwamba has announced plans to feature musicians and other artists in his upcoming movie productions. This follows the launch of the trailer for his latest film, The Pawn, as he seeks to help them reach the big screen. The trailer launch, held in Lusaka on 30th August 2026, attracted several players in […]

Lusaka - Zambia: On the eve of President Hakainde Hichilema's inauguration for a second term, Socialist Party president Fred M'membe released a wide-ranging

MWAMBA PENI SEEKS IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM POLICE CUSTODY By Josphat Hamakala Former Permanent Secretary for Special Duties Mwamba Peni has asked the High Court to order his immediate release from police custody, arguing that his continued detention is unlawful. Mr Peni has sued the Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha, seeking a writ of habeas corpus to […]

A coalition of youth-led civil society organizations have raised concerns over the temporary closure of Zambia’s superior courts during ongoing security operations, warning that the move could undermine access to justice following the 2026 General Election. In a joint statement, Fight Inequality Alliance Zambia National Coordinator, Mr. Mputa Ngalande said the nationwide suspension of court operations […]

HICHILEMA THE BEST FOR EVERYONE RIGHT NOW SAYS LAURA MITI. Good Governance activist Laura Miti has declared that President Hakainde Hichilema remains the best choice for Zambia, despite acknowledging shortcomings in his first term. Ms. Miti says she is happy that President Hichilema will be inaugurated tomorrow, arguing that, after considering the alternatives presented in […]

I HAVE LOST TWO CARS TO FUND MAYORAL CAMPAIGN SAYS SIMON MWILA. Lusaka Independent Mayoral Candidate Simon Mwila has revealed that he lost two of his vehicles after using them as security to obtain loans to finance his campaign. The 35-year-old lawyer said much of his campaign was funded through personal sacrifice after some individuals […]