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The Ministry of Community Development and Social Services (MCDSS) has welcomed the arrest and charging of three of its officers in Itezhi-Tezhi District over the alleged misuse of K16.794 million in funds linked to Zambia’s Social Cash Transfer (SCT) Programme. The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested District Social Welfare Officer Goretty Moonga, 39, and Assistant […]

Zambian-American Influencer “One Boss Lady” Released From Prison A Zambian-American influencer and political vlogger has been released from prison after serving part of an 18-month sentence for hate speech, following insulting remarks made about Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema. Zambian-born Ethel Chisono Edwards, who also holds US citizenship and works as an estate agent in New […]

Lusaka lawyer and media expert Dickson Jere has challenged the widespread description of Zambia’s new Proportional Representation (PR) Members of Parliament as “nominated MPs”, arguing that the terminology does not accurately reflect their constitutional status. Jere made the clarification in a recent post titled “They Are Elected, Not Nominated”, following the Electoral Commission of Zambia’s […]

SAD CONFESSION FLORENCE SOLOCHI says she started prostitution at 14 years old, making over K2,000 per client after running away from home in Kabwe to Lusaka, 10 years ago, with only a laptop bag. ■ The 24-year-old socialite says her “selling” journey started at Breakpoint, Kabwata, the same day she arrived in Lusaka, when she […]

Zambian-American Influencer "One Boss Lady" Released From Prison A Zambian-American influencer and political vlogger has been released from prison after serving part of an 18-month sentence for hate speech, following insulting remarks made about Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema. Zambian-born Ethel Chisono Edwards, who also holds US citizenship and works as an estate agent in New York. The 42-year-old was arrested at Zambia's main airport last year after arriving to attend her…

President Hakainde Hichilema has described late First Republican Vice President Reuben Kamanga as a gallant son of Zambia whose life was closely connected to the country’s liberation struggle and national unity. President Hichilema said Mr Kamanga’s leadership was instrumental in…