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‘No winners, no losers,’ How govt described passage of constitutional reforms bill as opposition kicks

Government has described the passage of Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Bill No. 7 of 2025 by Parliament as a clear demonstration of the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA2 days ago0

Power and Politics

Citizens First picks retired captain Mulenga for Chawama by-election

The Citizens First party has adopted retired Captain Davison Mulenga as its candidate for the Chawama Parliamentary by-election scheduled for January, 2026. Party ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

Reactions trail passage of Bill 7, as key opposition parties fear institution of tribalism, allege assault on Zambia’s constitution

Some members of the opposition have attacked the outcomes of parliamentary debates that have birthed Bill 7, now waiting for assent by President ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

Sports

Sakala named new Chipolopolo captain ahead of AFCON

The Chipolopolo technical bench has announced changes to the team’s captaincy, appointing Fashion Sakala as the new captain ahead of the Africa Cup ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

Power and Politics

UPND adopts Katenga for Chawama by-election, as court upholds seat vacancy

The ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) has adopted, Timothy Katenga, as its candidate for the Chawama parliamentary by-election scheduled for January. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

Economy

Airtel Zambia announces nationwide network expansion

Airtel Zambia has announced a US$107 million nationwide network expansion programme aimed at improving coverage, enhancing service reliability, and meeting the country’s growing ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

Economy

CEJ says Zambia’s environmental challenges pose livelihood risks as country reportedly loses 300,000 hectares of forest annually

The Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) has urged urgent, coordinated action to tackle Zambia’s escalating environmental challenges, warning that inaction could threaten public ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

Government vows Bill 7 will pass, describes opposition to process as ‘arrogance’ of a minority

Members of the National Assembly are set to debate Bill 7 in a landmark session on today, Monday, amid ongoing controversy over proposed ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

International

Developing Story: Father, son suspected in Bondi Beach attack; 15 confirmed dead

The alleged gunmen behind the Bondi Beach attack are a father-son duo suspected of using legally obtained firearms to commit the massacre, according ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

International

Zimbabwe restricts foreign participation in 17 economic sectors (See breakdown)

Zimbabwe has introduced new regulations restricting the participation of foreign nationals in seventeen economic sectors and sub-sectors that are reserved for local citizens. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

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