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Kalaba condemns alleged removal of Lungu’s remains from South African morgue, demands public apology from UPND govt

Citizens First leader, Harry Kalaba, has condemned the alleged forceful access to and movement of the mortal remains of late Sixth Republican President ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 23, 20260

Power and Politics

After fresh controversies trailed whereabouts of Lungu’s remains, IBA cautions media houses on reporting

The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has cautioned broadcasting stations on the coverage of matters relating to the late former Republican President Edgar Chagwa ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 23, 20260

Power and Politics

Finland unveils €10 million SASK programme to boost workers’ rights and disability inclusion in Zambia

Finland has launched a new €10 million programme under the Finnish Trade Union Solidarity Centre (SASK) aimed at strengthening workers’ rights, promoting decent ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 23, 20260

Mining & Energy

Zambia backs artisanal mining growth, urges investment at Luapula Expo

Zambia’s Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening the country’s artisanal and small-scale mining sector, citing its importance ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 23, 20260

Power and Politics

2026 Polls: Hichilema retains Nalumango as UPND vice president; M’membe names Banda running mate

President Hakainde Hichilema has retained Mutale Nalumango as Vice President of the ruling United Party for National Development following the party’s General Assembly ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 23, 20260

Tech

Techbytes: Lua raises $5.8 million to build the operating system for human, AI Agent teams (Tech Africa)

A startup founded by two operators with deep roots in East Africa’s fintech ecosystem has closed a seed round that backs its bet ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 22, 20260

Economy

Institute launches environmental journalism initiative to drive accountability in Zambia (Video)

The Continental Leadership Research Institute (CLRI) has launched a new national initiative aimed at strengthening environmental accountability through investigative journalism, improved water governance, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 22, 20260

International

Manufacturer warns condom prices may rise over 30% as Iran conflict disrupts raw material supplies

The head of the world’s largest condom manufacturer, Karex, has warned that prices could rise by up to 30 percent or more as ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 22, 20260

Power and Politics

Electoral Commission of Zambia to engage registrar over political party registration concerns

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says it will engage the Registrar of Societies following concerns raised by the Patriotic Front (PF) and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 22, 20260

Power and Politics

UPPZ leader, Chanda, joins presidential race, says party open to alliance talks

United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia (UPPZ) President, Charles Chanda, has cautioned Zambians against joining politics for personal financial gain, saying individuals seeking public ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 22, 20260

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