Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
‘You’ll Pay Heavily’ — Muhabi Warns Government Over Opposition Detentions We Are One Zambia (WOZA) Secretary General Muhabi Lungu has warned that government will pay a heavy price for the continued detention of opposition leaders held at Mukobeko Maximum Security Prison on…
Ten Years Is Enough: Zambia Should Not Swap Its Term Limit for a Promise of Development A whisper is turning into a chorus. President Hichilema won a second term on August 13, and under the Constitution it is his last, ending in 2031. Yet a UPND MP has already argued that women…
Ngabwe Town Council Chairperson Golden Kalebuka has urged farmers in the district to prepare for El Nino and stock enough maize for consumption. Speaking when he inspected the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) depot at Chisanga area, Mr Kalebuka said the harvest the district recorded…
Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti has sworn-in all the 40 non-constituency-based Members of Parliament (MPs) under the Mixed Member Proportional Representation (PR) system. The 40 comprise 20 women, 15 youths and five persons with disability. Speaking during the…
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) in Nalolo District has successfully validated three candidates nominated as Councillors under the Mixed Member Proportional Representation (MMPR) system. The United Party for National Development (UPND) is the only political party that…
Msoni Says Hichilema Did Not Win, Warns 2031 Could Be Repeat of Disputed Vote All People’s Congress (APC) president Nason Msoni has said President Hakainde Hichilema did not win the August general election and has warned that the 2031 vote could face the same disputes if the…
ZAMBIA’S agricultural future lies beneath our feet. For decades, farmers have been expected to produce more food, feed a growing population and contribute to national economic growth, often without one of the most basic pieces of information they need. What is actually in the…
Newly Elected MP Munthali Critically Ill After Alleged Abduction Mafinga South Member of Parliament Faith Munthali is critically ill in Isoka General Hospital after being allegedly abducted and detained following her August election victory over Patriotic Front faction leader…
Student bodies and civil society organisations have welcomed the entry of 40 new Members of Parliament seated under the Mixed Member Proportional Representation (MMPR) system, describing it as a significant step towards widening political representation. The development has…
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) president Antonio Mwanza has said Zambians will not accept a third-term bid by President Hakainde Hichilema or a return to one-party rule. In a post on his official Facebook page, Mwanza said the country had walked that path before, and citizens…
