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News

Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.

News

Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.

KALABA MOVES TO SHUT DOWN KANYAMA, SUNDAY News

KALABA MOVES TO SHUT DOWN KANYAMA, SUNDAY

  • Breaking News Zambia

KALABA MOVES TO SHUT DOWN KANYAMA, SUNDAY Citizens First (CF) Party President and CF Orange Alliance Presidential Candidate Harry Kalaba is set to hold a high-energy rally in Kanyama this Sunday, 26th July 2026, at 12:00 hours. The event, themed “Prosperity for Citizens by Citizens,” will take place at Kanyama New School. Kalaba is expected […]

WHY XAVIER CHUNGU WILL STILL APPEAR ON THE 2026 PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT DESPITE WITHDRAWING News

WHY XAVIER CHUNGU WILL STILL APPEAR ON THE 2026 PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT DESPITE WITHDRAWING

  • Breaking News Zambia

WHY XAVIER CHUNGU WILL STILL APPEAR ON THE 2026 PRESIDENTIAL BALLOT DESPITE WITHDRAWING By: Thomas Mwale Former presidential candidate Xavier Franklin Chungu will remain on the ballot paper for the 13 August 2026 General Election despite withdrawing from the race, as the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) had already begun printing ballot papers when it […]

THE INTERCEPTOR PROBLEM: Why Washington Really Paused News

THE INTERCEPTOR PROBLEM: Why Washington Really Paused

  • Breaking News Zambia

THE INTERCEPTOR PROBLEM: Why Washington Really Paused Forty-five minutes ago I reported what Axios had disclosed — that Trump had paused the bombing campaign against Iran citing limited effectiveness. The New York Times has now gone further, and what they’ve uncovered is more serious than a strategic reassessment. According to the Times, General Dan Caine, […]

Four Pakistani Spaza Shop Owners Gunned Down in Kempton Park News

Four Pakistani Spaza Shop Owners Gunned Down in Kempton Park

  • Breaking News Zambia

Four Pakistani Spaza Shop Owners Gunned Down in Kempton Park Four Pakistani nationals who owned spaza shops in Tembisa were shot dead in an apparent ambush in Kempton Park on Saturday evening. According to preliminary reports, the men were driving home after closing their businesses when gunmen opened fire on their vehicle at the corner […]

WOLE SOYINKA AT 92: THE NOBEL LAUREATE WHO REFUSED TO LET THE MAN DIE News

WOLE SOYINKA AT 92: THE NOBEL LAUREATE WHO REFUSED TO LET THE MAN DIE

  • Breaking News Zambia

WOLE SOYINKA AT 92: THE NOBEL LAUREATE WHO REFUSED TO LET THE MAN DIE By Gabriel Manyati In October 1965, a masked gunman strode into the Ibadan studios of the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation, held up the staff at gunpoint, swapped a pre-recorded tape of the regional premier’s victory speech with a broadcast detailing electoral fraud, […]

EFF Supporters Fall Silent During the English and Afrikaans Verses of South Africa’s National Anthem as Julius Malema Addresses the Party’s 13th Anniversary Rally Before Thousands of Supporters at Thohoyandou Stadium in Limpopo News

EFF Supporters Fall Silent During the English and Afrikaans Verses of South Africa’s National Anthem as Julius Malema Addresses the Party’s 13th Anniversary Rally Before Thousands of Supporters at Thohoyandou Stadium in Limpopo

  • Breaking News Zambia

SHOCKING: EFF Supporters Fall Silent During the English and Afrikaans Verses of South Africa’s National Anthem as Julius Malema Addresses the Party’s 13th Anniversary Rally Before Thousands of Supporters at Thohoyandou Stadium in Limpopo The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) held their 13th Anniversary Rally and launched their 2026 Local Government Elections Manifesto at Thohoyandou Stadium […]

Hichilema urges Zambian youths to be ‘ambassadors of peace’ ahead of Aug. 13 elections News

Hichilema urges Zambian youths to be ‘ambassadors of peace’ ahead of Aug. 13 elections

  • Breaking News Zambia

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema on Saturday urged Zambian youths to embrace peace and unity and to serve as "ambassadors of peace" ahead of general elections scheduled for Aug. 13, saying stability is critical to national development. Hichilema made the call while addressing the Lusaka Conference Adventist Youth Ministries Big Sabbath at the Blessings' Centre, which was