According to government official data, the Bank […]

The Zambian government has reaffirmed its commitment to deepen bilateral partnership with the United States (US) government. Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa says government remains committed to expanding trade relations, investment and further strengthening the existing people-to-people bilateral ties with the United States. Speaking last evening when he graced the 250th Independence Day of […]

The Small-Scale Farmers Development Agency (SAFADA) has called on small scale farmers in the country to take advantage of the ready export market created by China, following its interest to purchase 3 million metric tonnes of soya beans. SAFADA Executive Director, Boyd Moobwe says the development is an opportunity for Zambian farmers to tap into China’s huge […]

Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Permanent Secretary, Albert Malama, says government recognises the important role that the construction industry plays as an engine of national development. Prof. Malama noted that the construction industry is a very important component of Zambia’s national development as it creates job opportunities during construction activities. He said this in a […]

…says the choice of Makebi Zulu as running was the best because he and Brian Mundubile who are both lawyers have enough experience to steer Zambia into a brighter future By NATION REPORTER LATE former President Edgar Lungu will be a factor in the August 13 general election because the former head of State […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

…as the head of State reiterates his messages of peaceful and violence-free elections, says Zambians in general should be free to choose leaders of their choice without any form of intimidation PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has continued to preach messages of tolerance as Zambia gets to the general election in August this year and has […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

By NATION REPORTER THE Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) should immediately launch investigations into the sudden withdrawals of parliamentary candidates from various electoral races in the UPND strongholds because the trend could potentially be influenced by corruption, Emmanuel Mwamba has said. Mr Mwamba, the Patriotic Front (PF) information and publicity chairperson says the abrupt withdrawal of […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

…as he claims that Zambia currently has one of the weakest intelligence systems in the world, accuses President Hichilema of allegedly having created parallel intelligence structures, which are undermining country’s established intelligence system By BARNABAS ZULU XAVIER Chungu has claimed that he is convinced that President Hakainde Hichilema could be headed for defeat in […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

THE family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu appeared Friday in South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal seeking to overturn a ruling that allows Zambia’s government to repatriate his body for a state burial. Family lawyer Tembeka Ngcukaitobi told the court the family does not want President Hakainde Hichilema to preside over the funeral, saying […]

POLICE have recorded a warn-and-caution statement from former government official Xavier Chungu for allegedly communicating confidential information in violation of the State Security Act. Police Public Relations Officer Godfrey Chilabi said Friday that Chungu was charged under Section 4(1) of Chapter 111 of the Laws of Zambia. He is accused of disclosing to the public […]