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Benin beat Botswana to secure first ever AFCON win over five editions of tournament

Benin earned their first-ever Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) win as Yohan Roche’s deflected first-half strike sealed their first points of the 2025 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 27, 20250

Power and Politics

NGOCC frowns at continuous under-representation of women in politics, non-enactment of Bill of Rights, others

The Non-Governmental Gender Organisations Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has raised concern over Zambia’s constituency-based electoral system, warning that it continues to be governed by ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 27, 20250

Metro

Passengers, motorists still stranded as repair works stalled at collapsed Great East Road in Runfusa District

Passengers, motorists are reportedly still stranded as repair works have stalled due to heavy rains at the collapsed Great East Road section in ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 27, 20250

Power and Politics

Group urges govt to fill vacancy at Electoral Commission of Zambia

The Governance and Development Advocates Zambia (GODAZA) has called on government to urgently appoint a Commissioner at the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 27, 20250

Metro

Labour Ministry says K163,639 redundancy payments for Trussed Timber workers enforced

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security says it has enforced the payment of redundancy packages amounting to K163,639 to 24 employees of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 27, 20250

Power and Politics

Trade union congress warns of shrinking collective bargaining space, demand accountability amid rising worker hardship

The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) says collective bargaining in 2025 has become increasingly constrained, particularly in the public service, due to ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 27, 20250

Economy

Government restricts access to mining areas to ID-holding artisanal miners

The government has announced that access to mining areas will now be restricted to artisanal and small-scale miners holding official identity cards linked ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 27, 20250

Power and Politics

Prosecute, name defaulters, recover ‘looted’ K300 million constituency development fund – Group tells govt

The Zambia National Economic and Social Welfare Association has called on law enforcement agencies to swiftly prosecute offenders, recover plundered public resources and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 27, 20250

Zambia: Govt set to experiment bulk importation of petroleum products to cut pump prices

Cabinet has approved the piloting of bulk importation of petrol in a move aimed at lowering average costs per unit, improving access to ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 26, 20250

Metro

Eastern Province cut off as bridge collapses on Great East road

Zambia National Service (ZNS) Commander Lieutenant General Maliti Solochi II has confirmed that Eastern Province has been cut off from Lusaka following heavy ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 26, 20250

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