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.
CCZ CALLS FOR INDEPENDENT PROBE INTO MUTOTWE KAFWAYA’S DEATH, RAISES CONCERN OVER RULE OF LAW By Diamond online The Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) has called for a thorough, independent, impartial and transparent investigation into the death of former Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya, who died in August 2026 during a State security operation, amid growing […]
GIVEN LUBINDA DEMANDS ANSWERS ON COURT CLOSURE, TREASON ARRESTS AND KAFWAYA’S DEATH Opposition Patriotic Front PF member Given Lubinda has called for greater transparency, due process and respect for the rule of law following Zambia’s 13 August 2026 elections, saying the country must emerge from the electoral period more united and confident in its institutions. […]
CATHOLIC BISHOPS RAISE CONCERN OVER POLITICAL TENSIONS, ELECTORAL CREDIBILITY By ZR Reporter The Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) has raised concern over what it says are increasing political polarisation, ethnic tensions, restrictions on civic freedoms and questions surrounding the credibility and transparency of electoral processes in Zambia. In a pastoral statement issued on Wednesday […]
Zambia’s Attorney-General Mulilo Kabesha has told the Constitutional Court that the country’s courts were closed for three days in August on the instructions of security agencies, rather than by the Judiciary itself. Mr Kabesha made the disclosure while asking the Constitutional Court to dismiss, with costs, a petition by Chapter One Foundation challenging the closure […]
GOVERNMENT SHOULD TAKE KEEN INTEREST IN THE BLOOMBERG REPORT ON ZCCM-IH, IRH AND MOPANI The recent Bloomberg report concerning the relationship between ZCCM-IH and International Resources Holding (IRH) at Mopani Copper Mines deserves serious and urgent attention from Government. According to reports citing a letter from ZCCM-IH to IRH’s Delta Mining, ZCCM-IH has raised concerns […]
DEFIANT TOGO COACH NEVEU FUMES AFTER CHIPOLOPOLO DEFEAT….says results don’t reflect the pitch By DAVID KANDUZAAt Levy Mwanawasa StadiumZambia 2 Togo 0UNDER the erratic, dimming glare of a fractured stadium lighting system, Zambia’s Chipolopolo resurrected their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a gritty, hard-fought 2-0 triumph over Togo at the Levy Mwanawasa […]
ZESCO’S 0.2-SECOND POWER CUT: THE REAL STORY IS THE LIGHTING SYSTEM By Staff Reporter ZESCO says the power disturbance during the Zambia–Togo match at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium lasted just 0.2 seconds. But that tiny interruption exposed a much bigger problem.According to ZESCO, the stadium’s floodlights are designed in such a way that after any power […]
DANISH INTELLIGENCE: RUSSIA IS LOSING HEAVILY AS ITS ECONOMY APPROACHES MAJOR CRISIS Russia is suffering enormous personnel losses for only marginal territorial gains, while its wartime economy is “on the brink of a major crisis,” according to a new assessment from the Danish Defence Intelligence Service. DDIS says the pressure is being driven by Russia’s […]
Trump and Tech Giants Agree to Voluntary AI Self-Regulation President Donald Trump and leaders of major technology companies have signed a voluntary agreement to strengthen oversight of advanced artificial intelligence systems. The agreement requires companies to establish internal controls, conduct safety reviews and work with independent external auditors to assess whether those controls are functioning […]
LAVROV WARNS POLAND, CITES RUSSIA’S MILITARY DOCTRINE Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has urged Poland to study Russia’s military doctrine, in remarks referring to Moscow’s nuclear policy. “We have a doctrine… a military doctrine that the president has cited repeatedly. I invite you to study the provisions of this extremely important document,” Lavrov said. His […]
