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We are doing Hichilema a favour – Mundubile PRESIDENTIAL aspiring candidate Brian Mundubile says opposition parties are doing President Hakainde Hichilema and the ruling UPND a favour by uniting ahead of the August 13 general elections. Mundubile said their aim is to fairly challenge his government based on its performance. Speaking during a joint opposition […]
MUNALI independent parliamentary aspirant Thomas Sipalo, also known as Difikoti has joined the ruling United Party for National Development. (UPND) Speaking to reporters at a media briefing today, Sipalo said his decision was influenced by the government’s development programs and progress being implemented across the country. He pledged full support for President Hakainde Hichilema in […]
FORMER LIVINGSTONE MP AND FORMER TOURISM MINISTER SIKUMBA WITHDRAWS FROMRACE He writes Five years ago, the people of Livingstone turned out in large numbers to entrust me with the honour of serving as their Member of Parliament; a privilege I will always hold close to my heart. Over the past five years, we worked […]
Lusaka Man Breaks Down in Tears after Being Locked Up For Stealing K 25M From Friend, Narrates What Happened What began as a trusted friendship ended in heartbreak and years of pain after a Zambian man emotionally narrated how he found himself behind bars over allegations linked to K 25 million belonging to a close […]
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has officially clarified the position of Copper Queens head coach Nora Häuptle following recent public discussions and speculation regarding her future with the Zambia Women’s National Team. In a press statement issued on 17th May, 2026, FAZ confirmed that all outstanding matters between the Association and Coach Häuptle have […]
Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) has confirmed the recovery of two bodies at the site of the tragic Bwana Mkubwa train derailment in Ndola, Copperbelt Province. In a statement issued by ZRL Management, the railway company disclosed that the bodies were retrieved during ongoing search and recovery operations following the runaway shunt train accident involving locomotive […]
Government has strongly condemned a fake video circulating on social media alleging that President Hakainde Hichilema facilitated the arrest of Vice President W.K. Mutale Nalumango, describing the clip as malicious propaganda aimed at misleading the public. In a press statement,Ministry of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana said,the video was fabricated and intended to […]
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has clarified that all outstanding matters between the Association and Copper Queens head coach Coach Nora Häuptle have been resolved following a series of meetings with FAZ president Keith Mweemba. In a statement issued out by FAZ Head of Media and Communication Nkweto Tembwe said that Acting Deputy General Secretary […]
Livingstone Mayor Constance Muleabai has withdrawn from the race for Member of Parliament for Livingstone Central Constituency, saying the decision followed careful reflection, prayer and consultations with family, friends and supporters. In a statement shared on her Facebook page,Muleabai said she had decided to step aside after considering what was best for both the […]
RECOVERY teams have retrieved two bodies from the site of a Zambia Railways train derailment at Bwana Mkubwa, the company said Sunday. Zambia Railways Limited said the accident occurred May 15, 2026, between Bwana Mkubwa and Ndola Railway Station near Itawa Bridge. A runaway shunt train involving locomotive 4346 and 11 coal-loaded wagons derailed, the […]