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Govt to revise TEVET Act, expand framework to degree-level skills training – Mutati

Government has announced plans to revise the Technical Education, Vocational and Entrepreneurship Training (TEVET) Act to expand its framework to degree-level qualifications, while ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 5, 20250

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Forum warns 2026 budget falls short of 8th National Development Plan for water and sanitation sector ( video)

The WASH Forum has raised concern that despite an increase in the 2026 budget allocation to the water and sanitation sector, the broader ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 5, 20250

Power and Politics

Zambia reaffirms commitment to multilateralism at Africa–Nordic meet

Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to multilateralism and pledged continued partnership with Nordic countries, particularly in addressing global peace, security, and development challenges. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 4, 20250

Power and Politics

PEP, DPP reject Hichilema’s Constitution review process

Patriots for Economic Progress (PEP) leader, Sean Tembo, has threatened to take the matter of the Constitution Reforms to the Constitutional Court following ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 4, 20250

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UNZA needs K173 million to overhaul ageing sanitation systems, partners with BORDA Zambia on innovation hub

The University of Zambia (UNZA) requires about K173 million to overhaul its ageing sanitation infrastructure, which authorities say has become a serious concern ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 4, 20250

Power and Politics

Group welcomes establishment of constitutional reform committee, demands transparency, accountability,

The Consortium for Good Governance has welcomed President Hakainde Hichilema’s appointment of an independent committee to consult citizens and draft constitutional amendments. In ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Hichilema, UK deputy Prime Minister Lammy pledge stronger ties in trade, energy, security

Zambia and the United Kingdom (UK) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration across multiple sectors, with particular focus on trade, investment, and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Metro

Govt claims K602 million disbursed to 156 constituencies nationwide to drive grassroot development

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has claimed to have disbursed K602 million in the past week to all 156 constituencies ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Power and Politics

Calls grow for transparency in constitution review as Njobvu, Kalaba, others speak on Hichilema’s committee

Democratic Union (DU) President, Ackim Njobvu, has urged President Hakainde Hichilema to publicly release the terms of reference for the Technical Committee tasked ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Metro

Ghanaian national nabbed for defrauding Zambian government of over $8,000 (video)

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested and charged a 66-year-old Ghanaian national, Morrison Nyarku Obeng, for allegedly defrauding the Zambian government of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

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