Growing up with uncertainty about identity, status, and future opportunities creates challenges that many people do not see. For decades, Zambia has been a safe haven for people fleeing conflict, persecution, and instability in neighbouring countries. While life offers them no choice other than fleeing war and conflict, for many people their lives and dreams […]

POLICE in Lusaka have traced the Toyota Vitz, registration BAX 4848, seen in a viral social media video showing an alleged assault, and identified the driver. Zambia Police Service Public Relations Officer Godfrey Chilabi said Friday the driver is a 27-year-old taxi driver from Mtendere Compound, Lusaka. Preliminary investigations show that on June 5, 2026, […]

THE MORTUARY POLITICIAN: HOW MAKEBI ZULU TURNED GRIEF INTO A CAMPAIGN PLATFORM By Mwansa Chanda There is a special category in the annals of political infamy reserved for those who mistake a coffin for a podium and mourning for political theatre. As Zambia watches the painful and increasingly embarrassing impasse surrounding the burial of former […]

SUSPECTED UPND CADRES ATTACK INDEPENDENT CANDIDATE IN MONZE Suspected United Party for National Development cadres in Monze have allegedly attacked Independent Parliamentary Candidate for Bweengwa Constituency, Cliff Mwiinga, aged 43. On 17th June, 2026, around 11:30 hours, Mwiinga and his supporters were reportedly intercepted by the cadres along the Monze–Niko Road between Nakansangwe and Mooya […]

Kambwili pulls a double-cross on Kalaba’s CF Chishimba Kambwili, Citizens First parliamentary candidate for Roan Constituency, pulled the most revealing stunt in his “open relationship” with Harry Kalaba’s party when liberated his supporters to look beyond his sponsoring party. The erstwhile political giant says inasmuch he’s standing on Citizens First, any support rendered to any […]

RURAL REALITIES VS URBAN NOISE: WHY HH STILL HOLDS THE ELECTORAL CHESSBOARD By Macmillan Phiri As Zambia edges closer to the 2026 General Election, political rhetoric is intensifying across both traditional media and social platforms. Opposition figures have increasingly attempted to project confidence, particularly within urban strongholds, but electoral realities on the ground may tell […]

Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba writes: Police Surround and Seal Mpezeni Park Heavily-armed Police Officers in Chipata have surrounded Mpezeni Park, the venue for today’s Mega Rally by Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance led by presidential candidate, Hon. Brian Mundubile and his Running Mate, Hon. Makebi Zulu. The Police also picked Alliance officials led by Japhen Mwakalombe who serves as […]

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage well underway, several football giants have already shown why they are considered serious contenders for the biggest prize in international football. While there are still matches to be played before the knockout rounds are confirmed, a number of teams have impressed with their attacking football, defensive organisation […]

Technology is transforming the way people work, learn and do business. In 2026, employers are no longer looking only for academic qualifications—they also want people with practical digital skills that can solve real-world problems. Whether you are a student, graduate or job seeker in Zambia, learning technology skills can improve your chances of finding employment, […]

Choosing the right career has become more important than ever as Zambia’s job market continues to evolve. While competition for employment remains high, some professions continue to offer better opportunities due to growing demand, technological advancement, and national development priorities. Whether you are a student deciding on a course, a graduate searching for employment, or […]