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Immigration picks Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance SG Mukandila IMMIGRATION officers have picked up Tonse Pamodzi Alliance secretary general Celestin Mukandila from his home in Mapepe, Chilanga, Lusaka, over his immigration status. Mukandila, 36, was apprehended today around his residence as the Department of Immigration moved in to investigate a report concerning his status in the country. The […]

By Kellys Kaunda HICHILEMA TAKES ZAMBIA FROM THE ‘PREMIER LEAGUE’ OF NATIONS TO THE LOWEST LEAGUE EVER! Since his government concocted the militia story to justify human rights abuses and grand electoral malpractices and the killing in cold blood of an innocent former cabinet minister, Hichilema has taken Zambia to the number one spot in […]

WERE THREATS BY BINWELL MPUNDU AND EMMANUEL JAY JAY BANDA JUST MERE RHETORIC? Zambians, it is important that we look back at some of the statements made before the General Elections and compare them with what happened later. This is not about finding someone guilty through social media. It is about asking serious questions, questions […]

UPND MEMBER CALLS FOR FORGIVENESS OVER COMMENTS MADE BEFORE OFFICIAL POLICE CONFIRMATION ON HON. KAFWAYA’S DEATH A UPND member, George N. Mtonga, has called on members of the National Restoration for Peace and Prosperity Party (NRPUP) and others to forgive people who commented or made posts about the death of former Lunte Member of Parliament, […]

By Seba Boston THE KAFWAYA CASE, THE ALLEGED MILITIA AND THE QUESTIONS THE LAW REQUIRES US TO ASK As a student of law, I have been following the different public statements surrounding the joint security operation conducted in Kabulonga and the death of Hon. Mutotwe Kafwaya. I do not claim to have all the facts, […]

Kariba ferry death toll rises to 97 as overloading fears grow The death toll from the Kariba ferry disaster has risen to 97 after two more bodies were recovered near Fothergill Island and King’s Camp. The latest recoveries bring the confirmed number of people who were aboard the ill-fated vessel to 174, including 77 survivors. […]

Eswatini repatriates two US-deported nationals as Trump’s third-country policy faces scrutiny MBABANE — Eswatini has facilitated the voluntary repatriation of two nationals who were transferred to the kingdom by the United States under Washington’s controversial third-country deportation arrangement. The two, nationals of Mauritania and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), had been residing in Eswatini […]

China Advances Reusable Rocket Technology With Two Recovery Methods China has reportedly become the first country to demonstrate the recovery of orbital launch rockets using two different methods — one at sea and another on land. The milestone represents a significant development in China’s reusable rocket program, potentially paving the way for faster, more efficient […]

Turkey–Israel Tensions Escalate in Syria Turkey is reportedly deploying large quantities of weapons into Syria under the cover of darkness, with the shipments allegedly coordinated by Turkey’s intelligence agency, MIT. The move comes in response to Tuesday’s Israeli airstrikes on Turkish assets at Abu al-Duhur Airbase in Idlib province. According to reports, Ankara is preparing […]

MAN APPREHENDED IN NYIMBA FOR ALLEGEDLY INSULTING PRESIDENT HICHILEMA A 23-year-old man of Mchimazi Village in Nyimba District has been apprehended for allegedly insulting and making defamatory remarks against President-Elect Hakainde Hichilema and people who voted for him in the 2026 General Elections. Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba says Peter Phiri was apprehended by UPND members and taken to Nyimba Police Station after allegedly uttering the remarks while…