Stories gaining reader attention across Zambia, including viral debates, entertainment, music, sports, and local updates.
Stories gaining reader attention across Zambia, including viral debates, entertainment, music, sports, and local updates.
UPP THANKS HH FOR PROPORTIONAL REPRESENTATION NOMINATION ALLOCATION By Oliver Chisenga United Progressive People (UPP) President Saviour Chishimba has thanked President Hakainde Hichilema for allocating the party an opportunity to submit names for consideration for nomination under the proportional representation system in local government. Dr Chishimba said the party does not take the confidence placed […]
Mbala Municipal Council has outlined the scope of works for the Munyazi-Ntenda road. The road project is expected to improve connectivity and facilitate the movement of goods and services in the area. The project is being funded through the 2025 Constituency Development Fund (CDF) fuel allocation, with K1,075,000 earmarked for works covering a 25-kilometre stretch […]
Zambian musician and humanitarian B Flow has publicly celebrated fellow musician Mampi for what he describes as her consistent acts of kindness, generosity and support for people within and outside the entertainment industry. In an appreciation post shared on social media, B Flow thanked Mampi for making a financial contribution towards the ongoing fundraiser supporting […]
By Musekiwa Ntembe The fields have fallen quiet, awaiting the next farming season. After months of tilling the land, planting seed, tending crops and patiently waiting for the rains, the people of Bunda Bunda Chiefdom in Rufunsa District have returned to their villages with a reason to celebrate. For the Soli people, the return from […]
President Hakainde Hichilema has been clear that economic growth must be felt beyond production statistics. At Konkola Copper Mines, that principle is built into how the company spends on communities. The GROW ZAMBIA agenda draws a firm line between dependency and opportunity. In his address, President Hakainde Hichilema was direct about the need to move
By Abigail Kashweka and Iris Mwale The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) is implementing an ambitious initiative known as the “Scaling for Impact” program, designed to transform the livestock sector in Zambia. By targeting the production and strategic preservation of high-quality forage stock feed, the program aims to cushion livestock against the devastating effects of […]
Former Vice-President Nevers Mumba has stepped away from active partisan politics and resigned as president of the New Nation Party. But as Dr Mumba begins what he describes as a new chapter as a statesman, an uncomfortable question remains over the retirement benefits attached to his former office. Mumba announced his decision on Tuesday, saying […]
By Sylvester Chishimba The rhythmic beating of drums, colourful traditional attire and vibrant dances turned Mkaika in Katete District into a festive celebration of Chewa identity as thousands of people gathered for the 2026 Kulamba Traditional Ceremony. But beneath the colourful spectacle was a powerful message — that culture can transcend political boundaries and bring […]
TRADITIONAL leaders in Kazungula District have pledged to support President Hakainde Hichilema’s Grow Zambia Agenda by contributing to the 10,10,5,3,3,1,1,1 trajectory. Chief Sekute and Chief Mukuni of Kazungula District in Southern Province said government’s target of producing 10 million tonnes of maize for both local and international markets requires the full participation of chiefdoms. Chief […]
An 11-year-old boy from Sinwaba village in Mazabuka’s Mwanachingwala chiefdom had his right hand amputated following injuries sustained after a hand grenade he had picked up exploded. On 14th September, 2026, the victim and his mother travelled to Tandabale Market in Magoye Township to buy groceries. While returning home, the victim, who was walking behind […]
