News
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
The Federation of Free Trade Unions of Zambia (FFTUZ) has congratulated President –elect Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election for a second term. In a statement issued to the media by FFTUZ President, Muyaywá Kabisa said the Federation, its affiliates and workers recognised the…
The Zambian Small Scale Farmers Network (ZSSFAN) has described President-elect Hakainde Hichilema’s victory in the August 13 general election as a clear testimony of the people’s trust in his leadership. ZSSFAN Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Edward Nsama says the…
41 Views Trade and transport activity at Chirundu Border Post is gradually increasing following Zambia’s re-election of President-elect Hakainde Hichilema. Zimbabwe and Zambia have agreed to operate Chirundu as a 24-hour border from 31 December 2025 to cut congestion and boost regional trade. Both countries also scrapped transit duties on petroleum products. Though, the border […]
Zesco United forward Kelvin Mubanga Kampamba says the Ndola giants are targeting the 2026 MTN Super League Transition Season title and CAF club competition qualification when the league kicks off on 2nd October 2026. Kampamba said Zesco wants to surpass last season’s…
By Francis Chipalo Patriots for Economic Progress ( PeP) founding President Sean Tembo has announced his retirement from active politics. Tembo said the decision to hang in the politcal gloves follows careful thought and introspection. “After careful consideration and extensive consultations with family and friends, I have decided to retire from active politics with immediate […]
ZEROS SEND SEAN TEMBO INTO RETIREMENT POLITICS Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP) leader Sean Tembo has announced his retirement from active politics, ending a decade-long political journey that began exactly 10 years ago today. In a statement issued from Liberty House on 20th August 2026, Tembo said the decision came after "careful consideration and extensive consultations with family and friends," and takes effect immediately. He noted the symbolic timing of the announcement, coming…
PATRIOTS for Economic Progress (PeP) founder Sean Tembo has announced his retirement from active politics, effective immediately. In a statement issued on Thursday, Mr. Tembo said the decision followed "careful consideration and extensive consultations with family and friends." Today marks 10 years since he founded PeP. "Even though I did not succeed to be elected
The Zambia Cyber Security Agency (ZCSA) has moved into new offices that will serve as the agency’s operational hub to enhance the country’s capacity to respond to cyber incidents. Speaking during the handover ceremony of the new ZCSA offices today, Director General, Schmidt…
POLICE are investigating the reported death of social media influencer and content creator Lisa Mutalu. Deputy Police Public Relations Officer Chipo Kaitisha said that officers were deployed to establish the circumstances surrounding the death. Mutalu was reported dead in the early hours of Thursday. "Officers are on the ground. We are waiting for the full
The opposition Resolute Party (RP) has resolved not to petition the outcome of the August 13, 2026 general election, saying such a move would be counterproductive. RP president Martin Phiri says now that elections are concluded, it is time for the country to focus on…