Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
LUSAKA MAN SEEKS TO MARRY ‘SUFFERING’ SIDE-CHICK TO IMPROVE HER LIFE A woman of Situmbeko Township in Lusaka has told the court that her husband, Mutale Chewe, informed her that he wanted to marry another woman because she came from a poor family and needed a better life. According to the woman, Chewe said marrying […]
Gary Nkombo wrote: WELCOME AFRICA FREEDOM DAY – 25 MAY 2026 ! Friends, the unfortunate attack on me and my wife last Wednesday 21st May 2026 at the hands of Bilden Halooba in full view of the Zambia Police Service was never just about stopping Gary Nkombo’s nomination as Mazabuka Central MP. It’s bigger ! […]
“From Bromance to Blood-sport: President HH vs Gary”…in a political rat race Amb. Anthony Mukwita wrote: 25th May 26. It was once a bromance for the ages: President Hakainde Hichilema (HH) and his loyal lieutenant Gary Nkombo, aged 62, the indefatigable former Minister of Local Government. But the “loveless marriage” ended in public spectacle when […]
TRANSIENCE OF POWER: THE SYSTEM IS NOW IN-CHARGE NOT PRESIDENT HICHILEMA On Friday, May 22, 2026, President Hakainde Hichilema and his running mate, Mutale Nalumango, were duly nominated. The moment the nomination was declared valid, the administrative reins of government were effectively transferred to the governance system, with President Hichilema becoming a figurehead. This immediate […]
Good Morning Game Changers Yellow Bees Mwashibukeni Happy African freedom day As Marcus Garvey once warned the world when he said: “Africa has become the big game of the nation hunters. Today, Africa looms as the greatest commercial, industrial and political prize in the world.” These words are more relevant today than ever before. The […]
“My Bar and Entertainment Business Was Always Raided and Disturbed, But After This, Everything Became Peaceful” – Lusaka Tycoon Shares His Strategy My name is Alex, and I am a businessman from Lusaka. I own a bar and entertainment spot that I started a few years ago with the hope of building a stable business […]
A FEMALE TRUCK driver identified as Venny Mweemba has died in a tragic road accident in Mkushi District alongside her teenage male relative, who was travelling with her. According to details obtained by TV Yatu’s Noel Iyombwa, Mweemba, 56, died on the spot together with 19-year-old Nchimunya Habeene. Sources familiar with the incident say the […]
By Patricia Banda A 21-year-old blogger, Steve Mwanza, of Luanshya in Copperbelt Province, has been arrested by the Zambia Cyber Security Agency for sharing a video online in which President Hakainde Hichilema was insulted. According to a statement issued to ZNBC News in Lusaka, Mwanza was arrested on Friday, May 22, 2026. Preliminary investigations indicate […]
I WENT INDEPENDENT AFTER FEELING BETRAYED BY UPND SAYS MAPUSHI By Grace Banda Keembe East Aspiring Independent Member of Parliament Alex Chipo Mapushi says he decided to contest as an independent candidate after feeling betrayed by the adoption process within the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND). Speaking when he features on a special […]
Tonse Alliance Collapse — Opposition Fails to File in Key Parliamentary and Ward Races NRPUP Tonse Alliance, led by Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu, has failed to file nominations for parliamentary, council chairperson, and ward elections in several parts of the country. The alliance did not field parliamentary candidates in 75 constituencies out of Zambia’s […]
