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Ex-Eastern province official found guilty of job scam, jailed 12 months for corruption

The Chipata Subordinate Court has sentenced Mervis Chongwe, a former Office Orderly in the Eastern Province Provincial Administration, to 12 months simple imprisonment ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 4, 20250

Economy

Zambia Institute of Architects blacklists three architectural firms for allegedly operating illegally

The Zambia Institute of Architects (ZIA) has banned three foreign architectural firms from providing services in the country with immediate effect for breaching ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 4, 20250

Economy

Again, standards agency warns against importation of used undergarments, unregulated portable spirits

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has warned importers and traders against bringing used textile products containing undergarments into the country, citing serious ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 4, 20250

Metro

Zambia deports 217 illegal immigrants in nationwide crackdown

Zambia’s Department of Immigration has deported 217 illegal immigrants, including 140 Burundians, 37 Rwandese, 37 Tanzanians, one Kenyan, one Sudanese, and one Ugandan, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 4, 20250

Economy

Fisheries minister, Kapala, reiterates govt determination to clean up Kafue River after toxic spill

The government has confirmed that the Kafue River remains severely polluted following an acid and heavy metals spill from a broken tailings dam ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 4, 20250

Power and Politics

Calls for stricter punishment for defilement, rape offenders heighten in Zambia

Various Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the Church, musicians, and students have petitioned the government to amend the law to introduce stiffer punishments for ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 4, 20250

International

Trump imposes sweeping tariffs, escalating trade war with major global partners

President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced expansive new tariffs, calling the move a “declaration of economic independence” as he escalated his trade war ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 3, 20250

Metro

Zambia endorses Amman-Berlin declaration, reaffirms commitment to amplifying voices of persons with disabilities

Zambia has endorsed the Amman-Berlin Declaration on Disability Inclusion, reaffirming its commitment to amplifying the voices of persons with disabilities in national development. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 3, 20250

Power and Politics

MMD leader, Mumba, accuses Zambian opposition parties of desperation, endorses Hichilema for 2026

Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (MMD) President, Dr. Nevers Mumba, has accused opposition leaders of desperation and spreading falsehoods in an attempt to unseat ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 3, 20250

Economy

Defence minister, Lufuma, calls for increased intra-Africa trade to drive economic growth

The Zambian government has called for increased intra-African trade to accelerate the continent’s economic growth and create sustainable jobs. Defence Minister, Ambrose Lufuma, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 3, 20250

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