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Mob burns vehicles in Mpika after ‘coffin at doorstep’ sparks witchcraft allegations

Police in Mpika are investigating a case of riotous behaviour, arson, and malicious damage to property that occurred on Wednesday morning, October 29, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 30, 20250

Economy

ZSIC claims K122 million paid to 100,000 farmers hit by climate shocks

The Zambia State Insurance Corporation (ZSIC) has reportedly facilitated insurance payouts amounting to over K122 million to 100,000 Food Security Pack (FSP) farmers ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 30, 20250

Metro

DEC says five notorious drug traffickers nabbed in Copperbelt, Central Provinces

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has formally charged and arrested five notorious drug traffickers in Copperbelt and Central Provinces. Those arrested include George ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 30, 20250

Economy

Agency allocates 30 billion cubic meters of water for 2026 power generation, raises hope for improved electricity supply

The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has allocated a total of 30 billion cubic metres (BCM) of water for power generation at Lake Kariba ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 30, 20250

Only 8% of Zambian children achieve minimum learning standards, report finds

Only 1 in 10 children in Africa and 8 percent in Zambia complete primary education and achieve minimum learning proficiency, according to the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 30, 20250

Power and Politics

Economic Freedom Fighters alleges ‘economic treason,’ drags govt to court over reported electricity exports

The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has filed urgent legal proceedings in the High Court of Zambia, seeking an immediate suspension of all non-essential ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 29, 20250

Economy

Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency warns public after three die from suspected illicit beer in Kalomo

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has cautioned the public against consuming unregulated beverages following the reported deaths of three people in Kalomo ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 29, 20250

Power and Politics

Civil society groups, political parties announce boycott of constitutional review, cite lack of inclusivity, legitimacy

The Non-Governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has announced that it would not make submissions to the Technical Committee on Constitutional Amendments, citing ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 29, 20250

Power and Politics

PF halts illegal campaigns, endorsements pending central committee guidance

The Patriotic Front (PF) has directed all its party structures to immediately halt what it has described as illegal campaigns and endorsements until ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 29, 20250

Sports

Zambia parts ways with national football team coach, Grant

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has mutually separated with Chipolopolo coach, Avram Grant. FAZ General Secretary Machacha Shepande said both parties agreed ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 29, 20250

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