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Health Minister urged to act decisively against corruption
Medical for Quality Healthcare in Zambia (MQHZ) has called on the new Minister of Health to take decisive action against corruption in the ministry and investigate credible allegations involving public officials. The group through Dr Quince Mwabu, said corruption undermined the effective use of public…
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Govt says EU wrong on election crisis, as seven international legal bodies raise rule-of-law concerns. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are the top 10 stories of the week. 1. Seven international legal organisations have raised concerns over the rule of law in Zambia following developments surrounding the Aug. 13 general election, citing alleged restrictions on access to justice, security-force…
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Lubaud to Power Hope Africa
Digital marketplace to sponsor October birthday celebration for children, widows and vulnerable people at Umoyo...
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The Generation that Built Zambia
Kamanga memorial reignites calls to preserve freedom fighters’ sacrifices, values and history for future generations...
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Ministry of Labour Employees to Declare Gifts Above K500
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has introduced a new Gifts and Benefits Policy...
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Government Flags Off Anthrax Vaccination in Muchinga
Government has flagged off a mass vaccination campaign of domestic animals against Anthrax, targeting...
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Drimz Mr Muziq – Giligidi Video
Award-winning Zambian artist Drimz Mr Muziq is back with the official music video for “Giligidi,” a vibrant love anthem that captures the excitement of falling deeply and unexpectedly for someone special. The title “Giligidi” comes from a popular street slang term meaning to fall into…
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Stop Treating Suicide as a Private Problem
Kufanga calls for stronger mental-health support, protection from abuse and tighter controls on poisonous substances...
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Miracle! Baby survives Kariba tragedy
A Four-Month-Old baby has miraculously survived a drowning incident on Lake Kariba after a dugout canoe capsized, killing the infant’s mother and two other adults. The tragedy, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, September 14, 2026 has prompted calls for stronger adherence to…
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Mafinga Chiefs Not to Interfere in Mafinga MPS Case
Traditional leaders from Mafinga district have clarified that the visit by three traditional leaders to...
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Stop Looking Outside, Build from Within
Communities urged to harness local land, skills, knowledge, networks and resources to create businesses, jobs...
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Tribunal Dismisses Bid to Throw Out Kibombwe Petition
The Local Government Elections Tribunal has dismissed applications by Lusaka Mayor-Elect Chitambala Mwewa and the...
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Two Die as Rda Vehicle Crashes into Parked Truck in Chinsali
Two people have died on the spot while two others have sustained serious injuries in...
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Zabs Tests 8,571 Samples, Certifies 2,220 Products
Bureau steps up quality testing, standards development and market surveillance By Francis Maingaila ♥️Lusaka, Zambia24...
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Two Die as Rda Vehicle Crashes into Parked Truck in Chinsali
Two people have died on the spot while two others have sustained serious injuries in a fatal road traffic accident that occurred on Wednesday, 17th September 2026, at around 13:00 hours at Chipunga Village along the Great North Road in Chinsali, involving a Road Development…
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US says Zambia remains priority partner, backs modernisation of military
The United States has reaffirmed Zambia’s status as a priority partner and said it was ready to deepen defence and security cooperation, including support for the modernisation of the Zambian military. Executive Director to the Deputy Under Secretary of the United States Air Force for…
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Growing Zambia’s tourism together
ZAMBIA has already welcomed 1.5 million international tourists this year. This is against an annual target of 2.5 million visitors. This is encouraging progress. The 2.5 million target for this year, though lofty, is already in sight. Meeting it will place the country firmly on…
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CONSISTENCY IS THE POWER OF HABIT Slow and steady wins the race.
It was 2018 and a group of us had just graduated with Bachelor’s Degrees in...
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Zambia Railways MD MALINDI Leaves By Mutual Consent
Zambia Railways Limited and its Managing Director, CUTHBERT MALINDI, have mutually agreed...
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One Zambia, One Nation Must Live On
Edina Kamanga says the legacy of a united Zambia must live on, calling on citizens...
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Chitimukulu warns social media abusers
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka THE Chitimukulu, Kanyanta Manga II of the Bemba, says Zambians, especially the youth, who are fond of verbally abusing the elderly and leaders on social media risk being cursed. The 82-year-old traditional leader, himself a victim of verbal abuse, is dismayed by…
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Chitimukulu Condemns Abusive Language on Social Media
His Royal Highness Paramount Chief Chitimukulu Kanyanta Manga II, Mwine Lubemba, has expressed concern over...
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Chitimukulu Condemns Abusive Language on Social Media
His Royal Highness Paramount Chief Chitimukulu Kanyanta Manga II, Mwine Lubemba, has expressed concern over abusive language directed at him by some young people from his kingdom on social media. The Chitimukulu says some young people have resorted to insulting him because he has chosen…
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AG says CSOs report not supported by facts, evidence
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka GOVERNMENT has rejected as false and inflammatory allegations by a consortium of civil society organisations (CSOs) that Zambia has descended into lawlessness and that the country’s constitutional order is being dismantled. Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha said the conclusions contained in the CSOs’…
