THE TALE OF TWO BEST FRIENDS What’s unfolding in Senegal between Bassirou Diomaye Faye and Ousmane Sonko is remarkable — and arguably unlike anything Africa has seen in modern politics. Ousmane Sonko built a powerful political movement, and when legal obstacles blocked his presidential ambition, he handed the ticket to a man he trusted completely: […]

Government has launched a 3.6 million United States Dollars initiative aimed at strengthening Zambia’s meteorological capabilities and improving preparedness for extreme weather events such as droughts and floods. The Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF) initiative, is being implemented by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in partnership with the Zambia Meteorological Department (ZMD) and […]

By CIC EditorsCIC EDITORIAL ANALYSISFOR UPND TO SECURE FIVE MILLION VOTES TARGET SET BY HH SOME OFFICIALS AND CADRES MUST BE TAMED FROM MAKING CARELESS STATEMENTS AND PROVOCATIVE ACTIONS.No doubt this was supposed to be an easy or walk-over kind of election going by the popular narrative that there is no opposition. However thanks to […]

Former finance minister Dr Katele Kalumba believes President Hakainde Hichilema remains politically ahead heading into the August 13 general election, but says the environment around the race is becoming far more competitive than many initially expected. Kalumba says the UPND continues benefiting from the major advantages that come with incumbency, including visibility, organisation and the […]

Senior Chief Musele has officially reopened Kisasa Market in Kalumbila District in Northwestern Province after a two-month closure following a mob justice incident in which a businesswoman from Chingola Helen Kamutumbe was murdered. Speaking during the reopening ceremony, Senior Chief Musele urged residents and traders to reject mob justice and uphold peace, unity and respect […]

Losing a job unexpectedly can be painful, stressful, and emotionally draining. Many employees in Zambia and across the world have found themselves shocked after being dismissed or pushed out of work without understanding the real reason behind the decision. While some employers follow proper procedures, others may suddenly terminate workers because of internal politics, misunderstandings, […]

Veteran football administrator Ponga Liwewe has urged […]

The rapid increase of unregulated bars and […]

Agriculture expert Oliver Bulaya has hinted that […]

PF PAMODZI ALLIANCE PROJECTS NATIONWIDE VICTORY IN 2026 ELECTIONS PF Pamodzi Alliance Secretary General Celestine Mukandila has expressed confidence that the opposition alliance is on course to win the 2026 General Elections, citing internal projections that indicate strong support across most parts of the country. Speaking on Capital FM 99.7 during a programme hosted by […]