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Court of appeal dismisses nearly all grounds of appeal in Esther Lungu’s forfeiture case, hearing set for November

The Court of Appeal has dismissed four out of five grounds of appeal filed by former First Lady Esther Lungu, who contested the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 24, 20250

Controversy trails cancellation of Shalom Embassy overnight prayer meeting, as presidency denies any involvement

President Hakainde Hichilema has ordered an investigation into the cancellation of the Standing in the Gap prayers that were scheduled to take place ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 24, 20250

Power and Politics

Late President Lungu’s lawyer, Zulu, urges respect for constitution, enthronement of justice for Zambia’s future

Former President Edgar Lungu’s family lawyer, Makebi Zulu, has called for respect for the Constitution and fidelity to justice as central to shaping ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 23, 20250

International

40 migrants reportedly die after boat sinks off Tunisian coast

At least 40 migrants, including children, have died after their boat sank off the coast of Tunisia, in one of the deadliest maritime ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 23, 20250

Economy

Prospero Zambia, ZCGS partner to boost SME financing and capacity building

Prospero Zambia and the Zambia Credit Guarantee Scheme (ZCGS) have signed an agreement aimed at expanding access to finance and strengthening the capacity ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 23, 20250

Tech

Techbytes: ZDA, Lucid Circuit move to establish 300 AI Special Economic Zone in Zambia

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has reportedly signed a Letter of Intent with Lucid Circuit to establish an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Special Economic ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 23, 20250

Power and Politics

Minister Lufuma calls for stronger Zambia–Namibia collaboration against transnational crimes

Minister of Defence, Ambrose Lwiji Lufuma, has expressed concern over the growing cases of transnational crimes such as motor vehicle theft and smuggling ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 23, 20250

Sports

Betway, Zambia Premier League end K10 million partnership amid new betting tax burden

The Zambian Premier League (ZPL) has announced the termination of its K10 million partnership with Betway Zambia, which began in 2023, just months ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 23, 20250

Metro

Zambia National Service commander, Solochi, warns officers against drug abuse, gambling, fraud

Zambia National Service (ZNS) Commander Lieutenant General Maliti Solochi II has warned ZNS personnel engaging in vices such as drug abuse, reckless gambling, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 23, 20250

Economy

Zambia: ERB says licences worth K6.5 billion approved, attributes success to favorable regulatory framework

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) says it has approved 35 licence applications and 15 construction permits across Zambia’s petroleum, electricity, and renewable energy ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 22, 20250

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