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‘Don’t turn police cells to prisons,’ Activist faults continued detention of party leader, Chungu

Human Rights Campaigner, Brebnar Changala, has demanded that opposition Liberal Democrats Party leader, and former Intelligence Chief, Xavier Chungu, be taken to court ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 2, 20260

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Presidency accuses Zambian opposition of lacking ideas, policy alternatives ahead of 2026 polls

State House says the opposition has no clear alternative policies to those being implemented by President Hakainde Hichilema and the UPND Government ahead ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 2, 20260

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Thousand jobs put on hold as KCM announces 60days shut down of Nchanga Smelter

Konkola Copper Mines Plc has announced the commencement of a planned 60-day shutdown of the Nchanga Smelter as part of a comprehensive maintenance ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 2, 20260

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Police arrest former Mazabuka MP, Nkombo, weeks after assault incident at nomination venue (Video)

Barely a month after being assaulted for filing in as an Independent candidate for Mazabuka Central by alleged UPND cadres, Gary Nkombo has ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 1, 20260

Metro

Govt launches round 2 polio vaccination campaign targeting 3.7m children under five

Government has officially launched the second round of the national polio vaccination campaign targeting 3,759,057 children under five years across six high-risk provinces. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 1, 20260

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ZCCM-IH takes 30 percent stake in 600mw Sinazongwe Coal Plant to cut hydro dependence

ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc has announced a US$54.2 million investment to help close Zambia’s estimated 1,400Mega Watts (MW) baseload deficit and reduce exposure ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 1, 20260

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Runaway ex-Petauke MP, Banda, courts more trouble as Ngoni royal leaders report him to police

The Ngoni Royal Establishment has reported former Petauke Member of Parliament, Emmanuel Banda, to police for alleging that Paramount Chief Mpezeni IV was ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 1, 20260

Economy

SADC ministers call for regional fertilizer harmonisation, animal vaccine bank for food security

SADC Ministers responsible for agriculture have called for coordinated regional action to protect food systems through fertilizer harmonisation, crop development, and control of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 1, 20260

Power and Politics

Zambian government calls for ICT integration in SADC Electoral Observer Missions

Zambia has called for the integration of Information, Communications and Technology (ICT)-based methodologies into the Southern African Development Community Electoral Observer Missions (SEOM) ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 1, 20260

Tech

Techbytes: Digital Africa launches $58m seed fund targeting overlooked African markets

France-backed pan-African programme Digital Africa has officially launched the Digital Africa Seed Fund (DASF), a dedicated seed-stage vehicle targeting between €30 million and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 1, 20260

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