Local Zambia updates, community incidents, police news, court stories, and city developments.
Local Zambia updates, community incidents, police news, court stories, and city developments.
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 […]
I took my three boys to high school only for them to come back home as drug addicts. This is how I rescued them It’s a journey that took me to the depths of despair and back again – a harrowing tale of anguish and redemption that changed the course of my family’s destiny forever. […]
MUNDUBILE, MAKEBI FACTIONS CLASH IN NDOLA Divisions have continued to emerge within the opposition alliance as factions aligned to Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu reportedly engage in infighting in Ndola. Reports indicate that candidates affiliated with Makebi Zulu’s Resolute Party have been implicated in incidents involving candidates from the National Revolution Party United Party (NRPUP). […]
Lungu performed better than Hichilema; UPND loves foreigners over poor Zambians, says Mundubile! NATIONAL Reconciliation Party of Unity and Progress —NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile says the UPND cannot point at one thing they have achieved in the five years of being in office. And Mundubile asserts that the UPND favours foreigners over poor suffering […]
A WOMAN of Chadiza District in Eastern Province has allegedly been raped and robbed of her mobile phone by an unknown number of men. According to Provincial Police Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba, on knocking off from work, the victim decided to gulp some alcoholic beverages. “The victim reported that she was attacked by unknown number […]
