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Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.

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Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.

“Trust Was Broken Repeatedly” — Makebi Zulu Local News

“Trust Was Broken Repeatedly” — Makebi Zulu

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“Trust Was Broken Repeatedly” — Makebi Zulu ….as Zambian Government legal team abandons central argument in the Supreme Court…. South Africa. 29 May 2026 The legal battle over the burial of former President Edgar Lungu has laid bare deep mistrust between the family and the Zambian government, with family spokesperson Makebi Zulu saying repeated breaches […]

“Where ubuntu applies, the interests of the grieving family in how they wish to bury their loved one must be given primary consideration” – South African Supreme Court of Appeal. Local News

“Where ubuntu applies, the interests of the grieving family in how they wish to bury their loved one must be given primary consideration” – South African Supreme Court of Appeal.

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Ubuntu Protects Family Wishes, Not Government Control South Africa. 29 May 2026 The Supreme Court of Appeal of South Africa delivered one of the sharpest moments of today’s proceedings when it pushed back against the Zambian Government’s argument that the public standing of the deceased should override the burial wishes of the family. During submissions, […]

Govt proposed that President Hichilema was to be in the same room with Edgar Lungu’s body, for 40 minutes, Lungu family lawyer tells the South African Supreme Court of Appeal. Music

Govt proposed that President Hichilema was to be in the same room with Edgar Lungu’s body, for 40 minutes, Lungu family lawyer tells the South African Supreme Court of Appeal.

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The Supreme Court today in South Africa heard how Mr Hakainde Hichilema wanted to spend 40 minutes with the b0dy of Edgar Chagwa Lungu without his family at the airport for a private mass with 4 of his people…The Edgar Lungu Family lawyer expressed concerns regarding Mr HH and the UPND government breeching the initial […]

BANGWE CALLS FOR CLASSROOM BLOCK AT KATOTA IN SERENJE’S MWESHE WARD Top Stories

BANGWE CALLS FOR CLASSROOM BLOCK AT KATOTA IN SERENJE’S MWESHE WARD

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Citizens First (CF) parliamentary candidate for Nkundalila Constituency in Serenje, Bangwe Naviley Chisenga, has stressed the urgent need for the construction of a one-by-five classroom block in Katota area of Mweshe Ward to accommodate secondary school learners. Speaking when he addressed voters in the area, Bangwe explained this is because Katota is geographically marginalised, with […]

Zambian Media Expert Dr. Davies Chirwa Launches Book on the Power of Digital Live Streaming Trending Stories

Zambian Media Expert Dr. Davies Chirwa Launches Book on the Power of Digital Live Streaming

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Media entrepreneur, producer, author, and community leader Dr. Davies Chirwa has officially released his latest book, The Art of Digital Live Streaming, now available on Amazon. The new publication offers an in-depth look into the rapidly evolving world of digital broadcasting, live media production, and online audience engagement in today’s technology-driven era. Drawing from years […]

Katuta calls for unity among Independent candidates ahead of 2026 polls Top Stories

Katuta calls for unity among Independent candidates ahead of 2026 polls

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By Francis Chipalo Independent Presidential Candidate Rev. Dr. Given Katuta has called on all independent candidates to unite ahead of the August 2026 general elections. Katuta said independent candidates must join hands to present a credible alternative to voters who are dissatisfied with traditional party politics. She said that unity would strengthen the voice of […]

Police Record Warn and Caution Statement from Former Intelligence Chief Xavier Chungu Over Alleged State Security Breach Local News

Police Record Warn and Caution Statement from Former Intelligence Chief Xavier Chungu Over Alleged State Security Breach

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The Zambia Police Service has confirmed that former intelligence chief Xavier Chungu has been questioned and issued with a Warn and Caution Statement in connection with alleged offences under the State Security Act. According to a press statement released by the Zambia Police Service on May 29, 2026, Mr. Chungu is being investigated for the […]