Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Navy Confirms 8 Suicide Attempts Aboard USS Abraham Lincoln Strike Group The U.S. Navy has officially confirmed that at least 8 suicide attempts occurred among sailors assigned to the rust infested USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group during its record-long deployment. According to a letter from Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao to Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, […]
A Lusaka woman has told a local court that she slept with her husband’s best friend only twice, despite the friend claiming their affair happened so many times he had apparently lost count. The unusual admission came before the Chelstone Local Court, where 27-year-old Joseph Mwabula of Kasisi Compound sued his best friend, Praise Mutokone, […]
THE Copperbelt University and United Capital Fertilisers (UCF), a subsidiary of the Wonderful Group of Companies Limited, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to undertake the construction of a state of the art chemical laboratory. The agreement will also support training delivery, strengthen internship and scholarship programmes in chemical engineering, infrastructure, and other initiatives. […]
Vice President, Mutale Nalumango says Zambia has surpassed its 95-95-95 HIV treatment and viral suppression target, achieving 98-98-97. This means that 98 percent of all people living with HIV in the country know their status, 98 percent of those diagnosed receive sustained…
Government has advised farmers in areas expected to receive reduced rainfall in the country to grow early maturing and drought-resistant crops. Zambia Meteorology Department Principal Meteorologist Rodgers Manjomba says farmers should select crop varieties according to the…
Chongwe Municipal Council has welcomed four newly nominated Councilors appointed under the proportional representation electoral system. The four Councillors were nominated by the United Party for National Development (UPND) in accordance with the Electoral Process (Amendment)…
Government has reiterated its commitment to digitalize systems across all sectors to increase speed, improve accuracy and eliminate paperwork thereby helping to contribute to the fight against climate change. Muchinga Province Deputy Permanent Secretary, Brian Sichande said…
The Ministry of Education in Lavushimanda District in Muchinga Province has trained 25 school guidance teachers in digital checklist verification for the Keeping Girls in School (KGS) Programme under the Girls’ Education and Women’s Empowerment and Livelihood (GEWEL) Project. The…
United Party for National Development (UPND) Members of Parliament (MPs) in Kabwe District in Central Province have pledged to work together to spearhead impactful developmental projects in the area. Speaking in separate interviews, Bwacha South MP, Sydney Mushanga said he will…
Ex-lawmaker is challenging Anita Kamanga’s election victory GRACE CHAILE, GIDEON NYENDWA Ndola, Lusaka THE Lusaka High Court has heard testimony claiming that independent Chongwe East Member of Parliament (MP) Anita Kamanga supplied pepper spray to a group of men and instructed…
