Don’t buy unserviced land to avoid costly losses – Warns Land Alliance
The Zambia Land Alliance (ZLA) has observed […]
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Govt should first deal with steep bank lending rates instead of focusing on local ‘Kaloba’ businesses
A growing number of Zambians are falling […]
They wanted to kill me but killed Sakala, my driver — Magoye East Independent candidate
They wanted to kill me but killed Sakala, my driver — Magoye East Independent candidate MAGOYE East Independent candidate Confucious Mweene has alleged that the brutal murder of his driver was actually intended for him, claiming that the assailants may have mistaken his driver’s room for his own. Mweene identifies the deceased as 31-year-old Steven […]
INDEPENDENT candidate’s driver murdered in Southern Province
MAGOYE EAST INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE’S DRIVER BRUTALLY MURDERED Magoye East Independent Candidate Confucius Mweene’s head driver has been brutally killed by unknown persons in Chivuna. Mr. Mweene identified the deceased as Stephen Sakala, 31, who also worked as his mechanic and lived at his residence, which is a campaign center. According to Mr. Mweene, the incident […]
Economist estimates Iran war has cost average US household $1,000
Economist estimates Iran war has cost average US household $1,000 The four-month Iran war has cost the average U.S. household roughly $1,000 so far, according to Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi, who says the economic burden continues to grow despite the recent ceasefire. Writing in an op-ed, Zandi said the estimate includes about $300 […]
Proposed AI data Centres raise water, power concerns for Zambian communities
As Zambia moves forward with ambitious plans […]
Mkushi boy, 17, defiles girl, 12; medical tests show he is HIV positive
A 12-YEAR-OLD girl of Mkushi District in Central Province has been defiled by a 17-year-old juvenile medical experts have discovered, is HIV positive. The incident is alleged to have happened between 17 June 2026 at 17:30 hours and 18 June 2026 at 09:00 hours in Kambuma Village, Chief Chitina, Mkushi District. According to details made […]
CHASEFU NORTH CANDIDATE REPORTS VOTER CARD GRABBING
Independent parliamentary candidate for Chasefu North, Captain Towani Chipeta, has formally written to the Anti Corruption Commission and other law enforcement agencies to investigate the alleged grabbing of voters’ cards from the electorate in the area. She has since officially reported the matter to the Zambia Police Service and the Anti Corruption Commission. In a […]
Nigerian businessman known as Big Joe has reportedly been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in South Africa.
A Nigerian businessman known as Big Joe has reportedly been shot dead by unidentified gunmen in South Africa. The incident occurred outside his business premises in Witbank, Emalahleni, in Mpumalanga Province on Sunday, June 28, 2026. According to reports, the assailants opened fire on the businessman multiple times before fleeing the scene. The k!lling comes […]
Mundubile vows to end military presence at mining sites and return licences to local miners
Mundubile vows to end military presence at mining sites and return licences to local miners Brian Mundubile has pledged to remove soldiers from artisanal mining areas and decentralise mining licences if elected President, saying local miners should not be treated as criminals for exploiting the country’s natural resources. Shiwang’andu, June – Speaking at a campaign […]
