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Eject Andrew from civil service, Kangwa urged By Charles Musonda ANDREW Banda has vindicated National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) presidential candidate Brian Mundubile’s position that partisan civil servants are not suitable in the civil service, the Tonse-PF Pamodzi Alliance has said. On Monday this week, Banda, Zambia’s ambassador to South Korea, publicly […]

“Do Not Compare Me With Sankara” – Ibrahim Traoré Sends a Message to Africa OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso -July 17, 2026 Burkina Faso’s young military leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré has delivered a message that has sparked fresh debate across Africa: history should not judge different generations by the same standards. Speaking during a meeting with stakeholders […]

UNICEF Confirms Iconic Messi and Baby Lamine Yamal Photos Are 100% Authentic The widely circulated photographs showing a 20-year-old Lionel Messi bathing baby Lamine Yamal are 100% authentic, as officially confirmed by UNICEF. The global children’s agency released a public clarification to shut down internet speculation that the iconic pictures were digitally altered or generated […]

THE WOMAN WHO WAS BEING BE.ATEN IN THE VIRAL VIDEO HAD GONE TO COLLECT RENT MONEY FROM THE POLICE OFFICER’S HUSBAND BEFORE THEY WERE CAUGHT IN THE BEDROOM. Muchinga Province Police Commissioner Kenneth Kang’ombe has confirmed that the police officer seen in a viral video allegedly assaulting and forcing a woman to undress is Inspector […]

Congolese Boxer burnt alive in South Africa The Congolese community in South Africa is in mourning. Boxer Roméo Katompa, widely known by his nickname “Bololo,” died during the night of July 16–17 after being burned alive in an attack in Johannesburg. According to initial reports, the tragedy is believed to be linked to the wave […]

U.S. AND TURKISH INTELLIGENCE FOUND ISRAELI WARNING ABOUT IRAN PLOT TO ASSASSINATE TRUMP IN TURKEY WAS UNFOUNDED AXIOS REPORT U.S. and Turkish intelligence agencies reportedly concluded that intelligence shared by Israel, which claimed that Iran was planning to assassinate former U.S. President Donald Trump inside Turkey, was based on speculation and lacked credible evidence, according […]

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says it is awaiting the Constitutional Court’s guidance on the way forward following the withdrawal of two presidential running mates after the presidential ballot papers had been printed. Meanwhile, the Commission says ballot paper printing has reached 68 percent completion, with more than 23.9 million of the 36.47 million […]

Zambia Rugby Union [ZRU] Vice President Jeremiah Manda says the future of rugby in the country depends on grassroots development through schools tournaments. ‎ ‎Speaking during the two-day Sothylingam Super 7’s tournament at Lechwe School in Kitwe, Manda commended the school…

MINISTRY of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana says NRPUP notified police to hold a rally at Heroes stadium, and not a road show in Kalingalinga and Mtendere. During Brian Mundubile’s rally on Thursday, confusion broke out in Lusaka’s Kalingalinga compound when police attempted to stop NRPUP presidential candidate and his running mate Makebi […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says government will employ all volunteer nurses and teachers next month. Meanwhile, Vice-President Mutale Nalumango has urged citizens not to return to their vomit, stating that President Hichilema has brought unity in the country. And Senior Chief Tafuna has endorsed President Hichilema ahead of the August General election. Speaking at a series […]