Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
WHEN POLITICIANS TRY TO SPEAK FOR THE CREATOR Zambia is one of the most religious nations on earth. Millions of our people pray. Millions believe in the Almighty Creator of Heaven and Earth. Millions place their hope in a Higher Power, yet one lesson from our history remains largely unlearned, i.e, the Almighty Creator does […]
ZAMBIA HAS CHANGED. HAVE THE POLITICIANS NOTICED? One thing continues to puzzle me. Many political players appear not to have noticed that Zambia’s political terrain has fundamentally changed since 2021. The next election will probably be the most technical election our country has witnessed since Independence. This is no longer an era where slogans alone […]
By Kellys Kaunda “WE WERE JUST HELPING THE GRZ WITH INVESTIGATIONS” ZED PODCAST DUO Was civil society wrong in its demand that the two presenters who had been reported as having been picked by Zambia police be released? My answer is an emphatic NO! Was their a denial of the report that they had been […]
🇿🇲 BRIEFING | Chitalu Quits PF, But Which PF? Former Health Minister Dr. Chitalu Chilufya has formally resigned from the Patriotic Front (PF), deepening the political fragmentation that continues to haunt Zambia’s former ruling party ahead of the August 13 General Election. Dr. Chilufya, who recently abandoned his presidential ambitions under the PF banner, confirmed […]
UPND INTIMIDATING CANDIDATES INTO WITHDRAWING – MUNDUBILE 31st May 2026 TONSE Alliance president Brian Mundubile has accused the UPND of intimidating validly nominated candidates into withdrawing in order to secure unopposed elections. Meanwhile, Mundubile has promised to create 300,000 jobs in the agriculture sector within two years if elected. Speaking when he appeared on BM8 […]
What unpopular young politician is now doing to retain his seat in August 2026 After the death of Edgar Lungu who often supported him The sudden passing of former president Edgar Lungu has sent shockwaves across Zambia’s political landscape. While many politicians are still mourning the loss, one young and relatively unpopular politician has reportedly […]
By Gumbi Kaziguda Jele Over the past 7 decades or so, the name ‘Mpezeni’ has been a popular one among the Zambian mainstream media. Most of us have grown up knowing this name as the correct name for the amaNgoni Nation’s leader. But you see, the name has actually evolved over time. Depending on the …
Government has pledged support towards the establishment of a cassava processing plant in Chief Chibwika’s Chiefdom in Mwinilunga District of North-Western Province. The project is aimed at boosting rural industrialisation and creating employment opportunities. Speaking during a gala dinner organised by the Chief Chibwika Trustee Fundraising Committee, Special Assistant and Advisor to President Hakainde Hichilema for […]
The construction of the ultra-modern Soloboni Secondary School in Kafue District, being undertaken at a total cost of K19.6 Million is nearing completion. Kafue District Commissioner, Maurice Hikapulwe, who toured the construction site, expressed satisfaction with the progress made on the project. ZANIS reports that speaking during the tour, Mr Hikapulwe said once completed, the […]
Ministry of Local and Rural Development Permanent Secretary for Technical Services, Nicholas Phiri, says he is hopeful that the succession process within the Mpezeni Royal Establishment would provide a positive example of an orderly transition of traditional leadership. Mr Phiri notes that there are currently more than 56 succession disputes involving traditional leadership before the […]
