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Zambia
Zambian Govt protests remarks by Rapporteur as undiplomatic
The Zambian Government has protested remarks by UN Special Rapporteur Gina Romero, describing them as undiplomatic and inaccurate.
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Crime & Courts
Court orders State to produce Tonse/Pamodzi secretary general, Mukandila
The Lusaka High Court has ordered the State to produce Tonse/Pamodzi Alliance Secretary General Celestin Mukandila before the court and show cause why he should not be released from detention. High Court Judge Mwila Kombe issued the order on Thursday after granting leave for the…
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Zambia
Govt Seeks Public Input on Revenue Strategy
Government has launched public consultations for the 2027–2031 Medium-Term Revenue Strategy -MTRS,...
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Politics
UPND Accuses UN Rapporteur of One-Sided Assessment
The UPND has rejected claims by United Nations Special Rapporteur on the...
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Health
New data reveals sharp drop in paediatric HIV
Zambia is close to eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, the virus that...
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Zambia
RealBwoy Morgan – Bine Mp3
Zambian recording artist RealBwoy Morgan is back with fresh music, unveiling a brand-new single titled “Bine”, produced by Malawi-based producer Nic Nather. The new release takes a motivational approach, with RealBwoy Morgan using the song to encourage men to prioritise their goals, focus on business…
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Zambia
Zambia, China Firm Sign Urban Development MoU
The Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development has signed a Memorandum...
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Health
Defence Force Boosts Capacity To Fight Disease
Defence Permanent Secretary MAAMBO HAAMAUNDU says the country has started training military...
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Agriculture
El Niño Remains Concern For Zambias Farmers
Transforming Landscapes for Resilience and Development -TRALARD II- Project National Coordinator JOHN...
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Politics
Elon Musk’s ex Ashley St. Clair is raising an explosive new question about the 2024 election: Why did Musk seem so certain Donald Trump was going to win before the votes were counted?
BREAKING: MUSK’S EX SHOWS RECEIPTS ON ELECTION BOMBSHELL! “Elon had a bizarre degree of certainty” Trump would win BEFORE the results came in – and a new documentary reveals his cryptic texts about an “ANOMALY IN THE MATRIX!” Elon Musk’s ex Ashley St. Clair is…
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Politics
The Failed Coup Plotters of Niger are All in Custody Waiting to be Executed by Firing Squad If They are Found Guilty in the Military Tribunal Says the Government Officials
The coup plotters who tried to overthrow the president of Niger on August 29 are in custody waiting for trial and execution Government forces reasserted
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Crime & Courts
Nine-year-old boy drowns in Milenge river
A nine-year-old boy has drowned in the Lwela River in Milenge District after the canoe he was using while fishing with a 10-year-old friend capsized due to strong currents, police said. Luapula Police Commanding Officer, Lucky Munkhondya, said the incident occurred on Aug. 30 between…
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Crime & Courts
Seven arrested over murder of 17-year-old motorbike rider in Solwezi
Zambia Police have arrested seven people in connection with the murder of a 17-year-old motorbike rider whose body was found in the Forestry Farming Block area, about 15 km from Solwezi town, police said on Thursday. Police said the incident occurred on Aug. 25 between…
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Health
Stop Calling Our Youths ‘Junkies’
Chomba says unemployment, hunger and lack of skills are fuelling youth desperation, as the organisation...
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Zambia
Kitwe council impounds 101 vehicles in crackdown on road offences
Kitwe City Council says it has impounded 101 vehicles since Aug. 28 for offences including operating unauthorised taxis, illegal loading and unloading, littering from moving vehicles and improper parking, the local authority said. Council Public Relations Officer, Emmanuel Lupikisha, said enforcement had been intensified against…
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Politics
Ngocc Wants More Women in Power
Katebe urges Hichilema to use nominated parliamentary seats and Cabinet appointments to increase women’s representation...
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Crime & Courts
How Africa can accelerate intra-African trade momentum, by Kanayo Awani
Boosting trade flows amongst African countries remains a key economic priority. There is significant opportunity to accelerate the growing intra-African trade in order to unlock investment, catalyse industrialisation, especially processing and adding value to our natural resources. According to the Africa in Figures 2025 report…
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Business
Do you know that the entire Western Province has only 13 filling stations?
According to the Energy Regulation Board (ERB)
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Politics
Government Rejects UN Claims Over Opposition Leaders
Government has rejected a claim by the United Nations Special Rapporteur that...
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Sport
Queiroz returns as Ghana Coach
Carlos Queiroz has been reappointed as Ghana coach, just two months after stepping down following the country’s FIFA World Cup campaign. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced yesterday that the 73-year-old Portuguese coach would begin a new coaching mandate during the upcoming international window, although…
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Lifestyle
Hip-hop group, Zone Fam, returns after 12-year break
Zambian Hip-hop group, Zone Fam, has reunited to release a song together for the first time in well over a decade, ending a 12-year agonizing wait among fans of the quartet. The collective are set to release a new single under Headphone Music produced by…
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Crime & Courts
Zambia’s anti-corruption body investigates bribery allegations at border posts
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an interest in allegations of solicitation and payment of bribes at two Zambian border posts following a video circulating on social media. The video features a frequent cross-border traveller who alleges the payment of facilitation fees at Chirundu and…
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Business
Zambia, Switzerland authorise 200,000 clean cookstoves deal
Zambia and Switzerland have authorised a new greenhouse gas mitigation activity that will deploy 200,000 clean cookstoves across four Provinces, Ministry of Green Economy and Environment officials announced on Thursday in Lusaka. The activity, named “Modern Energy Cooking Zambia”, will replace Charcoal with biomass pellets…