The Zambia National Marketeers and Credit Agency (ZANAMACA) says there is need for the local authorities to engage non-state actors to provide sensitisation among players in the informal sector, on the importance of the recently launched digital payment system for council services. ZANAMACA president Mupila Kameya says education and sensitisation is required to enable stakeholders to […]

Government says it is committed to improving livelihoods and promoting climate resilience in Northern Province. Northern Province Assistant Secretary, Jordan Mwenya says this is being done through working with partners such as the Community Climate Solutions Zambia limited, an organization dedicated to empowering local communities in addressing climate change through sustainable practices and innovative solutions. […]

A Catholic Priest in Milenge District has appealed to residents to uphold peace and unity during the ongoing campaign period ahead of the 13th August 2026 General Election. ‎Father Narasis Sankalimba emphasised the importance of maintaining peace before, during and after the polls, describing it as a cornerstone to national development and social stability. ‎He […]

By BARNABAS ZULU THE Ngoni Royal Establishment has reported former Petauke Member of Parliament, Emmanuel Jay Jay Banda, to the police over allegations that Paramount Chief Mpezeni IV was killed. In a statement issued yesterday, the Royal Establishment described Mr Banda’s claims as false, malicious and misleading, and called on members of the public to […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

Harry Kalaba Confident of Electoral Victory Orange Alliance leader and Citizen First President, Harry Kalaba says their Alliance have fielded a large number of candidates across the country under offices of Mayoral, Council Chairperson, Members of Parliament and Councillors. “We have done far better than we did in 2021. We will be releasing a consolidated […]

Amb Emmanuel Mwamba The Election is Boring Courtesy of the Oppressive Laws Passed and the Prevailing Tyrany State House Special Assistant (Finance and Investment) Jito Kayumba says the election period is boring as there is a lot of Peace in the streets! Does Jito live in Zambia? Is he NOT aware of the violence that […]

2026 CAMPAIGNS ‘BORING’ DUE TO FEAR AND SILENCE – NJOBVU Democratic Union presidential candidate Ackim Antony Njobvu has described the 2026 election campaigns as “boring”, saying the silence on the ground is worrying and may indicate that citizens are not free to express themselves. And Njobvu has projected serious voter apathy in the upcoming elections […]

Has Administration Change/Bally Really “Fixed It?” – A Truth We May Not Like So Much (2026)An honest reflective rant by Rev Walter Mwambazi I first wrote this article precisely six years ago during the PF tenure in deep reflection of ourselves as Zambians collectively, and when I look at this New Dawn and what is […]

IF I KNEW THEN WHAT I KNOW NOW Yesterday, I was arrested and charged for “assaulting my attackers” — an incident stemming from the events of 20th May 2026 at a time I was allocated by ECZ to file my nomination. It was not time allocated for Shaloba or his candidate to file . The […]

Peace Scientist Tom Njovu has urged Government and all relevant stakeholders to take a keen interest in the current silence even when campaigns for the 2026 August general election officially kicked off. Njovu emphasised that Zambia has long been recognised as a peaceful and democratic nation where citizens freely participate in national affairs. He stressed […]