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APG MILLING DEPOT MANAGER JAILED FOUR YEARS FOR STEALING K110, 000 A 38-year-old man of Matumbo Village in Shiwang’andu District in Muchinga Province has been sentenced to four years imprisonment with hard labour for theft by servant. Before Magistrate Chapson Silwimba was Stephen Chungulo, who was facing two counts of theft by servant contrary to […]

PRESIDENT HICHILEMA RALLIES COPPERBELT UPND STRUCTURES AHEAD OF AUGUST POLLS President Hakainde Hichilema has urged UPND candidates and party structures on the Copperbelt to remain united ahead of the August 13 elections, describing the polls as a choice between continued progress and a return to the challenges Zambia faced before 2021. Addressing party structures and […]

Makebi Zulu and the Corruption Question: What Does His Record Tell Us? By George Mtonga Every lawyer has a right to represent any client. That is a cornerstone of justice. Even those accused of the most serious crimes deserve competent legal representation. But when a lawyer repeatedly emerges as the public face of the defense […]

Lusaka, Zambia – June 14, 2026 – The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has officially lifted the suspension of all political campaign activities in Mazabuka Central Constituency with immediate effect following a review of the prevailing situation in the area. According to a public notice issued by ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro, the decision […]

The Zambia National Education Coalition (ZANEC) together with Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) have wondered why some individuals are questioning the free education policy, now law that is being offered by President Hakainde Hichilema’s administration. The stakeholders have advised that the issue is beyond politics, but one that ensures every child has access to […]

Police in Mkushi have arrested a 31-year-old truck driver for defiling his 15-year –old sister in-law. According to Central Province Police Commissioner Lemekani Chirwa, the suspect identified as Felix Kapupula is reported to have taken advantage of the grade 4 minor when her elder sister, who is his wife, was away for work on Friday, […]

BREAKING: Mundubile, Makebi refuses to leave Ndola after Police order them, saying they’re expecting Hichilema POLICE reportedly siege FATMOLS lodge, where NRPUP presidential candidate and running mate Makebi Zulu are staying. According to a post shared on Makebi Zulu’s Facebook page, this is the current situation shortly after attending a Church Service “Heavily Armed Copperbelt […]

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NATIONAL Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP), president Brian Mundubile has pledged to reserve mining waste dumpsites for small-scale miners, popularly known as jerabos, if elected. Speaking at a campaign rally at Kitwe Playing Fields ahead of the Aug 13 election, Mundubile said local youth should be the primary beneficiaries of mining opportunities. Once […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema is expected in Kitwe this afternoon to meet UPND adopted candidates and selected party structures from Copperbelt Province. The President will address party members at Hakainde Hichilema House, the UPND Copperbelt Provincial Secretariat, as part of his countrywide tour to meet all adopted candidates ahead of elections. Copperbelt UPND Chairman Elisha Matambo […]