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Politics
Nelly Mutti returns unopposed as Speaker
Newly re-elected Speaker of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti has pledged to uphold the Constitution and ensure equal treatment of all members of the 14th National Assembly regardless of political affiliation, region or party.
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Health
150 ZAMMSA staff fired!
A forensic audit has exposed inflated procurement prices, missing stock records and alleged diversion of medicines at the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA), leading to the separation of all 150 employees as Government moves to restructure the agency.
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Sport
Queiroz era ends as Ghana and coach part ways
The curtain has come down on Carlos Queiroz’s time in charge of the Black Stars, with the veteran coach and the Ghana Football Association reaching a mutual agreement to terminate his contract. In a farewell statement filled with gratitude and reflection, Queiroz revealed that both…
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Education
Government Pushes To Complete Mushindo University
Construction works at Paul Mushindo University in Chinsali District, Muchinga Province, have...
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Politics
UPND Supports Vendor Relocation to Designated Markets
UPND Secretary General BATUKE IMENDA says the Lusaka City Council should be...
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Politics
President Calls For Respectful Parliamentary Debates
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has called on Members of Parliament to be factual,...
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Health
Zambian govt sacks all staff of corruption-ridden medicine supplies agency
Corruption-ridden medicine supplies agency, the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA), has gotten all its staff sacked by the Zambian government, in a move said to be meant to reset the institution. ZAMMSA has faced repeated scandals in recent years, prompting forensic audits and…
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Zambia
Sez Network Calls for Strategic Resource Allocation
Social Enterprise Zambia Network has called on Government Ministries, Provinces and Spending Agencies to strategically...
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Business
Consumer Impact Must Guide Fuel Tax Changes Cuts
Consumer Unit and Trust Society (CUTS) International Lusaka says consumers must be treated with care...
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Health
All ZAMMSA Staff Separated From Agency
All members of staff at the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency...
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Opinion
Doujen Moe: Celebrate Japanese Fan-Made Creative Works
Doujen Moe refers to a niche of fan-created, self-published anime and manga content (doujinshi) that emphasizes moe, cute, charming, and emotionally engaging characters. Unlike mainstream works, Doujen Moe allows artists to explore diverse genres, including romance, fantasy, and adult themes, catering to the specific tastes…
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Education
Anti-trafficking campaign takes warning on fake overseas jobs to UNZA, NIPA and Lusaka streets
A campaign warning young Zambians about fraudulent overseas employment opportunities has moved from social media and university awareness sessions to the streets of Lusaka, with billboards, road barricades and student-led distribution of information leaflets being used to highlight the risks of human trafficking and exploitation…
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Crime & Courts
‘My spine is failing me,’ Kalumba says as he appears in court over sedition charges
Former Finance Minister, Dr Katele Kalumba, took slow, measured steps into the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court, leaning on a walker and attracting the attention of onlookers as he made his way into the courtroom. The 74-year-old former minister later told the court that his spine was…
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Crime & Courts
‘My spine is failing,’ Kalumba says as he appears in court over sedition charges
Former Finance Minister, Dr Katele Kalumba, took slow, measured steps into the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court, leaning on a walker and attracting the attention of onlookers as he made his way into the courtroom. The 74-year-old former minister later told the court that his spine was…
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Opinion
Erothto and the Power of Imagination Beyond Boundaries
Erothto is a conceptual expression that represents imagination, creativity, and the freedom to explore ideas beyond traditional limits. It reflects the human drive to think, feel, and create without restriction, encouraging people to move past rigid frameworks and reconnect with curiosity and inner passion. Rather…
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Business
Bank of Zambia Introduces 20-Year Government Bond
The Bank of Zambia has announced the issuance of a 20-year Government...
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Politics
No Dirty Streets in Cbd UPND
The ruling United Party for National Development—UPND—says it will not allow vendors to trade on...
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Entertainment
Mutti, Malungo Retain Positions as Muzungu Elected Second Deputy Speaker
Ms Nelly Mutti and Ms Attractor Malungo Chisangano have retained their positions as Speaker and...
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Business
BOZ Introduces 20-Year Government Bond
The Bank of Zambia has introduced a 20-year Government bond, extending the range of maturities...
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Business
Zambia among key drivers as Dar es Salaam port transit cargo rises 17 per cent
Dar es Salaam Port’s transit cargo rose 17 per cent to 14.61 million tonnes in the 2025/26 financial year, with Zambia accounting for 3.41 million tonnes as trade through the Tanzanian port to key regional markets increased.
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Business
Government dissolves ZEMA Board
Minister of Green Economy and Environment, Dr Gilbert Siame, has dissolved the Board of Directors of the Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) with immediate effect. He said the decision was made pursuant to the powers vested in the Minister under Chapter 204 of the Laws…
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Opinion
Samigo App Review: Smart Planning Made Easy
Samigo App is a simple productivity and study app that helps users organize tasks, manage schedules, and stay focused. It is designed for students and professionals who want better control over their time without dealing with complicated systems or overwhelming features. By focusing on clarity…
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Politics
Don’t Use UPND to Block Clean-up
Imenda backs Lusaka City Council street trading crackdown, says party members must support a clean...
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Health
No Dirty Streets in Cbd – UPND
The ruling United Party for National Development—UPND—says it will not allow vendors to trade on the streets of Lusaka’s Central Business District—CBD—in the interest of maintaining cleanliness. UPND Secretary General Batuke Imenda says the party supports initiatives aimed at keeping the CBD clean. Mr Imenda…