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Permanent Secretary, Phiri, laments shoddy works by local contractors on Lusaka drainage projects

Local Government and Rural Development Permanent Secretary for Technical Services, Nicholas Phiri, has expressed disappointment over the quality of work executed by some ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 28, 20250

Economy

Luapula minister, Musonda, frowns at slow pace of project execution at Green 2000 Farm, warns on safety breaches

Authorities in Luapula Province have issued a stern warning to the contractor undertaking the electrification of the Green 2000 Farm in Kawambwa District, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 28, 20250

Lifestyle

Xaven loses rights to ‘Kopala Queen’ after comedienne Sarafina registers trademark

Zambia’s female rapper, Xaven, has been barred from using the title Kopala Queen following comedienne Sarafina Ntenga’s successful registration of the name as ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 28, 20250

Economy

Jesuit centre places cost of living in Lusaka for family of five at K11,272.97 in May, a rise of over K570 in one year

The cost of living for a family of five in Lusaka has increased by K571.84 between May 2024 and May 2025, currently standing ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 28, 20250

President Hichilema suspends High Court Judge, Sunkutu

President Hakainde Hichilema has with immediate effect suspended Justice Emelia Sunkutu as High Court Judge for Zambia. Principal Private Secretary at State House, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 28, 20250

Sports

Security at Zambia Football House breached, police to treat case as criminal trespass

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has reported to the police an incident in which unknown individuals locked the doors at Football House, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 28, 20250

Economy

Zambia procurement authority suspends Ntosa Investments over alleged poor delivery in UTH tender

The Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) has suspended Ntosa Investments Limited from participating in public procurement for one year due to unsatisfactory performance ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 27, 20250

Power and Politics

Zambia pushes for private sector partnerships to drive infrastructure growth, enhance cross-border trade

Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Gift Sialubalo, has reaffirmed Zambian government’s commitment to partnering with the private sector to deliver transformative ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 27, 20250

Power and Politics

President Hichilema calls for bold action, innovative financing at African water conference in Lusaka

The 3rd Implementation and Partnership Conference on Water (PANAFCON-3) has opened in Lusaka with a strong call for bold investments, regional cooperation, and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 27, 20250

Power and Politics

Ex-President Lungu condemns cybersecurity laws as modern colonialism

Former President Edgar Lungu has condemned the use of cybersecurity laws to spy, silence, or suppress citizens, describing it as the worst form ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 27, 20250

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