Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Major Zambia stories, public affairs updates, and developing national news.
Former Movement for Multiparty Democracy (MMD) Home Affairs deputy minister Grace Njapau said the Government should not be blamed for invalidating the national identity documents of people behind what she described as a vicious campaign to discredit it before the international…
Milenge District is targeting to produce more than 40,000 metric tonnes of maize by 2031, with over 4,600 farmers expected to benefit from the 2026/2027 Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP). Milenge District Senior Agriculture Officer Baxter Musonda said achieving the production…
Mwense District Administrative Officer Philip Muonga has cautioned community members against politicising government programmes aimed at improving the livelihoods of citizens. Mr Muonga said President Hakainde Hichilema had directed that all eligible beneficiaries of various…
The Gender Division in Muchinga Province has conducted a one-day sensitisation programme for students at Kapasa Makasa University in Chinsali District on economic empowerment and gender-based violence (GBV). Muchinga Province Deputy Permanent Secretary Brian Sichande, who…
World Vision Zambia has closed its Moyo Area Development Programme in Pemba District after investing more than 12.9 million United States dollars in Moyo Chiefdom over the past 17 years. The programme, which commenced in 2009, benefited more than 30,000 people through…
Nchelenge Town Council Secretary Benson Malama has urged beneficiaries of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) grants to use the funds strictly for the purposes outlined in their respective project proposals. Mr Malama said this when he addressed 70 beneficiaries and cautioned…
Outgoing United Nations Resident Coordinator Beatrice Mutali said Zambia is on the path to economic recovery and a resilient future under President Hakainde Hichilema, crediting his administration with navigating the country through debt restructuring, drought and disease…
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has validated 40 nominated Members of Parliament under the new proportional representation system, reserving seats in the National Assembly for women, youths and persons with disabilities for the first time in the country’s history. The 40…
1. Vice-President: W.K. Mutale Nalumango – Even when this arrangement has proven troublesome for most African countries, she has survived the past 5 years and continues into the next term. Mutale can best be described as humble and loyal to the President, eager to implement the…
Youth Activist Michelo Kanchele has congratulated the youths that have been nominated to serve as Members of Parliament (MPs), urging them to work hard and deliver on the expectations of young people and the wider Zambian population. Mr Kanchele said the nomination of youths to…
