- June 21, 2025
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CF writes Parley on Zambia’s USA visa blacklist
By Jane Chanda The Citizens First Party (CF) has written Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti, requesting a ministerial statement on reports of Zambia’s potential blacklisting for United States (US)…
Read More- June 20, 2025
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Court agrees to assess unpaid salaries to whistleblower
By Staff Reporter The Court of Appeal has agreed to assess the unpaid salaries of Ministry of Finance employee Grandy Mtumbo, which were withdrawn from him in 2023. In this…
Read More- June 16, 2025
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People are failing to progress because of bitterness – Matambo
By Chinoyi Chipulu Copperbelt minister Elisha Matambo has urged the citizenry to stop harbouring bitterness towards one another as it is poisonous and prevents them from succeeding. Matambo said yesterday…
Read More- June 15, 2025
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Chinese man dies after being beaten
By Chinoyi Chipulu Unidentified Chinese national has died on the Copperbelt after allegedly being beaten during a drinking spree. Copperbelt Police commanding officer Pathias Siandenge stated that the deceased allegedly…
Read More- June 13, 2025
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Russian Ambassador denounces west’s Russophobic policy
By Agness Changala Russia’s Ambassador to Zambia Dr. Azim Yarakhmedov says despite the short-sighted policies of certain Western states that threatened political and economic stability in the world, the Russian…
Read More- June 11, 2025
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Board chairs becoming CEOs in state institutions ‘a corporate coup d’etat’ – Engineers President
By Jane Chanda Engineering Institution of Zambia president Wesley Kaluba says board chairpersons becoming CEOs (Chief Executive Officers) in the same institutions is a “corporate coup d’état” that undermines governance…
Read More- June 2, 2025
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K16m pollution compensation to 507 farmers woefully short – Environmentalists
By Chinoyi Chipulu Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) says the proposed K16 million to compensate over 500 farmers affected by the pollution from the mines on the Copperbelt Province falls…
Read More- June 1, 2025
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Don’t politicise demolition of stalls near Heroes Stadium – Deputy Mayor
By Chinoyi Chipulu The Lusaka City Council (LCC) has cautioned opposition members against politicising the demolition of stalls near Heroes stadium in Mandevu constituency. Stalls at Lupili Market, opposite Heroes…
Read More- May 30, 2025
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Local Govt PS rescinds vow to resign over undelivered ambulances
By Jane Chanda Permanent Secretary for technical services in the Ministry of Local Government, Nicholas Phiri, yesterday rescinded his vow to resign by May 31, 2025 if 156 ambulances procured…
Read More- May 30, 2025
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We have arrested 1 person following Lumezi violence – E/Province police boss
… Let’s not go back to the vomit By Jane Chanda Eastern Province Police commanding officer Robertson Mweemba says one person has been arrested in connection with the violence that…
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