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‘Opposition in very bad state,’ FDD warns opposition disunity strengthening ruling UPND ahead of 2026 elections

The Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) has raised concerns over what it described as selfishness, fear, and a lack of funding among ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMarch 16, 20250

Power and Politics

Mweetwa assures govt non-interference in football administration at Southern Province AGM

Chief Government Spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa, has officially opened the Southern Province elective Annual General Meeting (AGM) and assured the nation that government would ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMarch 15, 20250

Power and Politics

Police deny Tonse Alliance protest rights over alleged security concerns

The Zambia Police Service has refused to grant clearance for the planned Tonse Alliance country-wide protests, claiming a serious threat to public order. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMarch 15, 20250

PF threatens to campaign against its MPs found supporting constitutional amendments

The Patriotic Front (PF), led by former President Edgar Lungu, has warned its Members of Parliament against supporting the ongoing constitutional amendment process, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMarch 15, 20250

Economy

Govt says Kafue River pollution contained, Sino Metals to be held accountable for long-term clean up measures

The government has announced that the acidic pollution in the Kafue River has been contained, with PH levels now within acceptable limits. The ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMarch 15, 20250

Power and Politics

President Hichilema restates govt commitment to youth empowerment, calls for supportive ecosystem at Indaba

President Hakainde Hichilema has called on quasi-government institutions and the private sector to expand internship and mentorship programmes to create a supportive ecosystem ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMarch 15, 20250

Economy

Govt seeks more World Bank support to diversify Zambia’s energy mix, boost food production

The Zambian government has urged the World Bank to scale up its support in energy and agriculture, particularly to diversify the country’s energy ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMarch 15, 20250

Power and Politics

Ex-Health minister, Chilufya, warns of restless, disillusioned generation if youths remain neglected

Zambia risks cultivating a restless and disillusioned generation if it fails to channel the energy and creativity of its youths into productive and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMarch 14, 20250

Metro

Govt distributes grants, motorbikes to youths in Western Province

Over 3,200 youths across Western Province have reportedly received grants, while 192 others have been empowered with motorbikes under the National Youth Scheme. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMarch 14, 20250

Economy

Chipangali Council chair, Nkhoma, rejects tobacco control bill, says it creates livelihood for over 500,000 people (video)

Chipangali Council Chairperson, Maxson Nkhoma, has rejected the proposed Tobacco Control Bill of 2025, warning that it could negatively impact farmers and the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMarch 14, 20250

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