Zambian professional women’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Fighter Miracle Chipito has been crowned Region 5 Sportswoman of the Year at the Regional Annual Sports Awards held in Angola. Chipito claimed the prestigious award ahead of a strong field of nominees that included Namibian cyclist Vera Looser and Malawian football star Temwa Chawinga. MMA Zambia President […]

President Hakainde Hichilema says African states need to strive to achieve economic development. President Hichilema says while previous generations fought for the liberation of Africa, the responsibility is on the current generation to gain economic development for their respective states. Speaking to journalists shortly after the wreath laying ceremony to commemorate Africa Freedom Day at […]

Government has emphasised the need to protect the Luangwa River, whose source is in Mafinga District in Muchinga Province. Ministry of Green Economy and Environment Permanent Secretary, Douty Chibamba, said the water body supports the livelihoods of many people. Dr Chibamba warned that any disturbance to the river source could negatively affect downstream communities that […]

Presidential aspirant, Brian Mundubile and his running mateMakebi Zulu have been blocked from visiting jailed PF seniorofficial Raphael Nakacinda. After being denied entry into the Lusaka Correctional Facilityto see their colleague, Mundubile took it to his social mediahandle, to register his displeasure. “We have been denied access to see Hon. Raphael Nakachinda andothers at Lusaka […]

BWEENGWA ASPIRING CANDIDATE CLIFF MWIINGA TO LEAVE THE COUNTRY OVER SAFETY CONCERNS Bweengwa independent aspiring candidate Cliff Mwiinga says he will temporarily leave the country for safety reasons and will only return when he feels it is safe for him to do so. He has since urged his supporters to continue campaigning peacefully on his […]

Let’s not be arrogant and say we’ve already won, Hichilema cautions supporters PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged supporters not to be complacent ahead of the August 13 general elections, saying there is still a lot of work to be done to secure victory. Speaking recently at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre, President Hichilema stressed the […]

THE CURIOUS CASE OF EDGAR LUNGU’S REMAINS – A POLITICAL TRAGEDY ENGINEERED BY MAKEBI ZULU By Chilufya Kasonde For months, the nation has waited in confusion. Why is the body of former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu being kept in a South African mortuary instead of being brought home for a dignified burial? The silence from […]

Before anyone starts calling for my arrest, please read this opinion piece first in its entirety. I know that the title of the article alone may easily trigger some people, who, without reading further or beyond it, may either jump to premature conclusions, which they will deploy in the service of the expression of uninformed […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says five years ago, Zambia stood divided and internationally isolated. And President Hichilema says Zambians across the world now walk with their heads held high. Speaking after being declared a duly nominated presidential candidate alongside his running mate, Vice-President Mutale Nalumango, Hichilema said five years ago Zambian markets and bus stations had […]

“Every Relationship I Entered Ended In Tears Until I Found The Secret To Stable Love “– Solwezi Lady Shares Painful Story My name is Susan Katuta, a woman from Solwezi, Zambia, and I want to share my story to encourage people who are struggling with repeated heartbreak, unstable relationships, and emotional pain. For many years, […]