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Hopewell Chin’ono writes; A Zimbabwean citizen has asked the Constitutional Court to strike down the country’s newest constitutional amendment, arguing that Parliament and President Emmerson Mnangagwa broke the law in passing it. Vhurande Mahlupeko, a member of the National Constitutional Assembly party, filed the application on Monday against Parliament, the President, the Attorney-General and the […]

Pentagon Reportedly Facing Growing Missile Shortages Amid Iran Conflict According to The Telegraph, the U.S. Department of Defense (Pentagon) is facing an increasing shortage of missiles and missile defense interceptors, raising concerns about America’s ability to sustain prolonged military operations against Iran if the conflict continues to escalate. The report says the depletion of key […]

ANALYSIS: U.S. Strikes Iran’s Nuclear Sites While Signing Major Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia Raises Questions Over Western Double Standards The United States has carried out military strikes targeting Iran’s nuclear facilities while simultaneously concluding a multibillion-dollar civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, a contrast that has fueled renewed debate over the consistency of […]

A 33-year-old Chipata accountant on trial for the murder of his girlfriend has admitted in court that he struck her with an iron bar after discovering sexually explicit messages on her phone from other men. The accused, Edward Mwanamuchele, told Chipata High Court Judge Charles Kafunda during his defence today that he became enraged after […]

282 Views The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has released the list of all validly nominated candidates for the 2026 parliamentary elections set for Thursday, 13 August. In a public notice dated 22nd July 2026, the electoral body gave a breakdown of candidates by province, constituency, party and ballot symbol following nominations lodged between Wednesday, […]

Chipata accountant admits striking girlfriend with iron bar after discovering explicit messages on her phone A 33-YEAR-OLD Chipata accountant on trial for the murder of his girlfriend has admitted in court that he struck her with an iron bar after discovering sexually explicit messages on her phone from other men. The accused, Edward Mwanamuchele, told Chipata High Court Judge Charles Kafunda during his defence today that he became enraged after reading three separate chats, which he claimed…

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has with immediate effect lifted the suspension of campaign activities for the National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity in Kaputa Constituency, Kaputa District. ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro said the decision follows confirmation from the Zambia Police Service that the political situation in Kaputa had normalized. The

…as they complain about being called prostitutes due to lack of jobs Some women in Sinoma, Chongwe Constituency have disclosed to Democratic Union President Ackim Antony Njobvu that they are being labeled as prostitutes for allegedly going after married men for survival due to lack of employment opportunities. Njobvu made a stopover in the area […]

Lusaka - Zambia: Government has reaffirmed its commitment to building productive, resilient and nutrition sensitive agri-food systems with the recent launch

Lusaka - Zambia: Lusaka District Commissioner, Rosa Kayuni has reiterated government’s call on expectant mothers to utilise health facilities in the district