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The ruling party, United Party for National Development (UPND)has slapped 13 members with suspensions in Mazabuka Districtfor rallying behind independent candidate Gary Nkombo. According to the governing party’s Southern ProvinceChairperson Billard Makwembo these suspensions will run for aperiod of seven days. He says at the expiry of suspensions, the party will decidetheir fate, or even […]

Hichilema, don’t be afraid my dear elder brother, I’ll take good care of you when you’re former President – Mundubile NATIONAL Reconciliation Party of Unity and Progress (NRPUP) presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has urged UPND members to remain calm and not sell their belongings or prepare to flee the Country if he wins the August […]

CHOMA – Police in Choma have arrested a 35-year-old woman accused of sexually exploiting a 17-year-old boy and allegedly keeping him at her home for several months. The arrest follows a complaint lodged by the teenager’s father, who reported that the woman had allegedly refused to allow his son to return home despite repeated requests. […]

Many employees believe asking for a salary increase is risky. Some fear being labelled ungrateful, while others worry that management may view them differently or even replace them. However, negotiating a better salary is a normal part of career growth when done professionally. In today’s competitive job market, employees who understand how to negotiate effectively […]

A Zambian court has ruled that a young boy should remain in the custody of his mother after concerns were raised about his treatment in his father’s home following the parents’ divorce. The case, shared by Lusaka lawyer Dickson Jere, highlights how courts determine child custody disputes and the importance of prioritising the best interests […]

By CHIKUMBI KATEBE THE Constitutional Court is today expected to hold a pre-hearing conference to ascertain preparations of the main hearing in the petition that is challenging the eligibility of President Hakainde Hichilema in the August 13 general elections. This is in a matter in which Chalres Longwe has challenged the eligibility of […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

POLICE are investigating an attempted murder that occurred in Kabwata Site and Service on June 13, 2026, around 11 p.m., the Zambia Police Service said. Kabwata Police received a report from a 37-year-old resident that a 40-year-old woman from the same area had been shot by a man believed to be her acquaintance. Preliminary investigations […]

“HH PROMISED TWINS, FOUR YEARS LATER HE’S STILL DOING PUSH-UPS” – MAKEBI National Reconciliation Party of Unity and Progress (NRPUP) vice-presidential candidate Makebi Zulu has launched a sharp attack on President Hakainde Hichilema’s administration, accusing it of failing to deliver on the promises that helped bring the UPND into office in 2021. Speaking at the […]

I haven’t started campaign rallies yet; wait – President Hichilema President Hakainde Hichilema says he is yet to start holding campaign rallies. “I have not started having campaign rallies yet. Wait. I’m putting the seeds in order. Watch my steps. “I’m watching and I’m saying mwacepa sana (you are not my equal). I heard some […]

MUNDUBILE AND MAKEBI RALLY SURGE SHAKES THE UPND CAMP As Zambia gears up for the pivotal August elections, the NRPUP of President Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu is commanding unprecedented attention. Their rallies in Kitwe and Kabwe have drawn massive crowds, signalling a significant surge in support that has unsettled the ruling […]