Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Zambia’s road to the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations has started with a setback after the Chipolopolo suffered a 3-1 defeat to Algeria in their opening Group I qualifier in Tizi Ouzou on Friday night. The result leaves Zambia without a point after the opening round, but with five qualifying matches still to play, the […]
“Sedition: Mundubile Makebi Lawyers Bewildered as Trial Looms”…in less than 12 days Lusaka, 25 September 2026 — After weeks of detention without trial, Zambia’s state prosecutors have finally unveiled the charges against opposition presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his deputy Makebi Zulu: sedition in addition to treason. The announcement has left their legal team, led […]
WHO IS A NOMINATED MP? By Christopher Mundia;Legal Adviser to President Hakainde Hichilema An important question has recently surfaced in our public discourse and on social media: What exactly is the role of a nominated Member of Parliament if that person does not represent a constituency This is a fair and necessary question. When citizens […]
Katele should respect Presidency – Nkandu RULING UPND National Management Committee member Elvis Nkandu says former cabinet minister Dr Katele Kalumba should respect the Presidency and reminded him that President Hakainde Hichilema pardoned him on medical grounds in 2023. Nkandu has condemned the remarks attributed to Dr Kalumba against President Hichilema in a video circulating […]
By Hon. Munir Zulu Third-term debate should not be entertained neither today nor tomorrow. Those advocating for constitutional amendments must realize that our nation has just emerged from a heavily contested election. Pushing for constitutional changes at this juncture does a great disservice to our country. Reopening this debate is equivalent to launching a political […]
ZAMBIANS RAISE K18,000 FOR POLICE OFFICER AFTER K5,000 MOBILE MONEY INCIDENT A female police officer, identified as Constable Namusokwe, has received an outpouring of public support following an incident involving a K5,000 mobile money transaction in Kitwe. According to the Zambia Police Service, the incident happened on September 22, 2026, along Oxford Road in Kitwe […]
President Hakainde Hichilema has sworn-in Patricia Malaila as Deputy Auditor General Audits, in the office of the Auditor General. Speaking during the swearing-in-ceremony at State House, President Hichilema highlighted the significance of the utilisation of public resources…
University Teaching Hospital (UTH) Cancer Diseases Hospital (CDH) has disclosed that Zambia records approximately 16,500 new cancer cases and 9,700 cancer-related deaths annually, with cervical cancer accounting for the highest number of cases. UTH-CDH Acting Senior Medical…
The ceremonial official opening of the first session of the 14th National Assembly by President Hakainde Hichilema will take place on Friday, October ninth, 2026, at Parliament Buildings, in Lusaka. In his address to the National Assembly, President Hichilema is expected to…
President Hakainde Hichilema has sworn in Patricia Malaila, as Deputy Auditor General Audits, in the office of the Auditor General at State House today. During the swearing in ceremony at State House, President Hichilema highlighted the significance of the utilisation of public…
