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Archbishop Banda Summoned by DEC

Archbishop of Lusaka, His Grace Most Reverend Dr. Alick Banda, has been summoned by the...

Zambia

Zcsa Seizes 143 Expired Drinks

Castle Lite, Black Label, Guinness and Red Bull among products withdrawn in Lusaka By Francis...

Politics

Mutotwe Kafwaya’s wife seeks husband’s release from detention

THE wife of former Lunte MP Mutotwe Kafwaya has filed an application in the Lusaka High Court seeking an order for her missing husband to be brought before court. His wife, Dinis Ng’andu, has filed an application in the Lusaka High Court seeking leave to…

Business

Zambia Sugar is Key Partner in Economic Expansion – Hh

President Hakainde Hichilema has pointed at Zambia Sugar as a key partner in the country’s aspirations of expanding its economy for the betterment of every citizen. The President was speaking in Lusaka yesterday, during the Mid-Year Private Sector Day in Lusaka where Zambia Sugar was…

Entertainment

DJ Sly Zambia,DJ Cool Mike Exposes Industry gaps

A Lusaka-based DJ and event host has noted that despite the fast-paced nature of the industry, maintaining balance is essential. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Silvester Mutanti, popularly known as DJ Sly Zambia, opened up about the pressure, discipline, and balance required to…

Crime & Courts

Archbishop Banda ends night in custody after completing K80,000 bail conditions

Lusaka Archbishop Alick Banda walked out of Lusaka Central Correctional Facility, popularly known as Chimbokaila, on Tuesday afternoon after completing his bail formalities, ending a night in custody following his arrest over a vehicle allegedly linked to the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA). Dr Banda, 62…

Crime & Courts

Archbishop Banda Denies Unlawful Possession of ZRA Vehicle, Granted K80,000 Bail

Lusaka Archbishop Dr. Alick Banda has pleaded not guilty to a charge of possession of property reasonably believed to have been unlawfully obtained, in connection with a motor vehicle suspected to have been improperly disposed of by the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA). The Lusaka Magistrates…

Crime & Courts

Developing story: Archbishop Banda pleads not guilty, granted K80,000 bail

Lusaka Archbishop, Alick Banda, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of being in possession of property reasonably believed to have been unlawfully obtained and has been granted K80,000 bail in his own recognizance by the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court. The court also ordered his three…

Entertainment

Artists urged to work towards more performances outside the capital.

Chile One MrZambia’s manager, Liswani Jay, has expressed concern that Zambia’s entertainment industry is still largely centered in Lusaka, but believes the future of music growth lies in reaching audiences beyond the capital. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Liswani noted that most opportunities…

Entertainment

Podcasting takes center stage as Ba Repair, Mambwe inspire youth.

Zambia’s podcasting industry has taken centre stage, with creators reporting growing youth engagement and a shift toward authentic and relatable content. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Lusaka-based podcast host and content creator Duncan Lebeni, popularly known as Ba Repair, highlighted both the challenges…

Education

We Will Support Any Bills Students

A delegation of students who walked from Ndola to Lusaka has pledged to support any...

Lifestyle

Archbishop Alick Banda Released from Chimbokaila

Lusaka Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese, Dr. Alick Banda, has been released from Chimbokaila Correctional...

Crime & Courts

Zambia anti-riot police condone off DEC office as Archbishop Banda quizzed

Zambia Police in full riot gear on Monday restricted access to roads leading to the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Lusaka’s Ridgeway area as Archbishop of Lusaka Alick Banda arrived to appear before the agency for questioning. Only Banda, Archbishop of Kasama Ignatius Chama, Vicar…

Crime & Courts

Zambia anti-riot police cordon off DEC office as Archbishop Banda quizzed

Zambia Police in full riot gear on Monday restricted access to roads leading to the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Lusaka’s Ridgeway area as Archbishop of Lusaka Alick Banda arrived to appear before the agency for questioning. Only Banda, Archbishop of Kasama Ignatius Chama, Vicar…

Crime & Courts

DEC arrests 4 in crackdown on drug trafficking networks across 3 provinces

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested four suspects and seized various quantities of cannabis following intelligence-led operations in Muchinga, Southern and Lusaka Provinces. In a statement issued in Lusaka on Monday, DEC Public Relations Officer, Allan Tamba, said the operations were part of intensified…

Crime & Courts

Mukandila Appears in Court on Forgery Charges

Tonse Pamodzi Alliance Secretary General and lawyer Celestin Mukandila has appeared before the Lusaka Magistrates’...

Lifestyle

Archbishop Alick Banda Spends Night in Prison

Lusaka Archbishop Dr. Alick Banda has spent a night at Chimbokaila Correctional Facility despite being...

Zambia

LCC Gives Street Vendors September 29 Deadline

The Lusaka City Council has directed all street vendors to vacate undesignated trading areas and...