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President Hichilema pledges more empowerment for traditional leaders at Kulamba ceremony

President Hakainde Hichilema has announced plans to increase allowances for traditional leaders and their retainers in the upcoming national budget. He also emphasised ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 31, 20250

Economy

PACRA reviews copyright law to tackle digital, AI challenges (video)

The Patents and Companies Registration Agency (PACRA) has embarked on a review of the Copyright and Performance Rights Act to address challenges arising ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 30, 20250

Metro

Group warns ZAMMSA governance failures fuelling corruption, urges Health Ministry to stop interference

The Medicines Research and Access Platform (Medrap) has warned that persistent governance failures at the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) were ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 29, 20250

Metro

Govt begins rehabilitation of Cancer Disease Hospital, radiotherapy services set for 2026

Government has announced the commencement of rehabilitation works at the Cancer Disease Hospital (CDH) in Lusaka at a cost of US$30 million, aimed ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 29, 20250

Power and Politics

Govt embarks on digitalisation of identity services

Government has announced the commencement of digitalisation of services under the Department of National Registration, Passport and Citizenship (DNRPC), a move aimed at ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 29, 20250

Metro

WaterAid calls for greater WASH investment, as 32% of Zambians lack basic water access

WaterAid Zambia has called for increased investment in sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services, warning that millions of Zambians still lack access ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 29, 20250

Metro

76 passengers escape unhurt as Power Tools bus catches fire in Lusaka

Seventy-six passengers narrowly escaped unhurt this morning after a Nakonde-bound Power Tools bus caught fire in Zanimuone area along the Great North Road. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 29, 20250

Power and Politics

CF youth wing brands Lungu a UPND surrogate, accuses him of dividing opposition

The Citizens First (CF) Party youth wing has accused The People We Want Party Spokesperson, Muhabi Lungu, of acting as a surrogate for ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 29, 20250

Economy

ZACCI, Prospero partner to boost growth, competitiveness of MSMEs

The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) and Prospero Limited have signed a partnership agreement aimed at enhancing the growth and competitiveness ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 29, 20250

Economy

Government mulls local shipbuilding, modernization of Mpulungu Harbour

Minister of Transport and Logistics, Frank Tayali, says government is considering attracting investors to build ships locally as part of efforts to reduce ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 29, 20250

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