A Governance Expert says Zambia can reduce stunting from 30% to 15% by 2030 if it promotes and adds value to nutrient-rich crops. In an interview with Lusaka Star, Wesley Miyanda identified soybeans, cowpeas, groundnuts, sunflower, and similar crops as key foods to scale up production. “Many Zambians do not realize how nutrient-dense soybeans are […]

Zambian singer Frank Ro has announced his exit from Olijaba Entertainment following the expiration of his recording contract with the label. According to a statement, Frank Ro described the move as the beginning of a new chapter in his career as he transitions to becoming an independent artist. “After an incredible chapter of growth, learning, and […]

A full bench of the Constitutional Court has dismissed a petition challenging President Hakainde Hichilema’s nomination for the Aug 13, 2026, general election, clearing him to contest the poll. The 7-member bench threw out the case Thursday, ruling it lacked merit. The petitioner, Charles Longwe, challenged the validity of the UPND convention that nominated Hichilema. […]

UNIVERSITY Teaching Hospitals, (UTH), Adult Hospital is appealing to the public for information to help trace relatives of an 18-year-old patient, Foster Mwansa. Mwansa was referred to UTH Adult Hospital from Kanyama on June 14, 2026. Hospital officials said she was accompanied by a woman believed to be her guardian on admission day. The woman […]

🇿🇲 BRIEFING | Mpundu Says Opposition Will Use “Anything and Everything,” Including Lungu’s Body, to Remove UPND Former Nkana member of Parliament Binwell Mpundu has sparked fresh political controversy after declaring that the opposition is prepared to use “anything and everything” to remove the UPND from power, including the remains of former president Edgar Lungu. […]

Mulungushi Textiles has only printed UPND logos from time it was opened, says Mundubile TONSE PF Pamodzi Alliance presidential candidate Brian Mundubile says workers on the Copperbelt have become so frustrated by poor working conditions and low wages that some are deliberately reporting for work while intoxicated in order to be dismissed and receive separation […]

You can’t keep endorsing different Residential candidates because you’re broke, says Saboi NATIONAL Democratic Congress —NDC leader and Orange Alliance member Saboi Imboela has, in an apparent reference to former Cabinet Minister Chishimba Kambwili, criticized politicians who frequently shift their support between presidential candidates. Imboela’s remarks come after Kambwili is heard urging Zambians to support […]

Vote for whoever has more support between Kalaba and Mundubile.Our goal is to remove UPND-Kambwili If Mundubile can help remove UPND from office, vote him, urges Kambwili FORMER Patriotic Front strongman Chishimba Kambwili has urged Zambians to vote for any opposition presidential candidate they believe can help remove the UPND from office and effectively govern […]

LUSAKA HIGH COURT UPHOLDS CANDLES AS A SYMBOL AS IT DETERMINES MAIN CASE …The leave granted herein shall operate as a stay of the implementation of the said decision in relation to the Applicants pending the final determination of the subtantive application for judicial review. Lusaka High Court has granted a stay of execution against […]

Zambia’s music industry has evolved tremendously over the past three decades, producing timeless songs that have not only dominated local charts but also influenced generations of musicians. Some tracks became cultural anthems, while others introduced new genres, changed production standards, or helped take Zambian music to international audiences. Here are some of the songs that […]