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Electoral Commission of Zambia sets January 29 date for Kasama mayoral by-election

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has set January 29, 2026, as the date for the Kasama Municipal Council mayoral by-election in Northern ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 24, 20250

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Group alarmed as UNICEF reports 1.8 million child marriages in Zambia

Family Development Initiatives (FDI), a Muslim faith-based organisation, has expressed deep concern over UNICEF’s recent revelation that nearly 1.8 million girls in Zambia ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 24, 20250

Power and Politics

In terse statement, Socialist Party politburo member, Chilanga, resigns

Socialist Party Member of the Politburo for Security, Sam Chilanga, has resigned from all his duties and positions within the party, citing personal ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 24, 20250

Metro

Govt claims thousands of women to benefit from K5,200 small business grants

The Ministry of Community Development and Social Services says about 29,689 women are expected to benefit from the Supporting Women Livelihoods (SWL) Initiative, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 24, 20250

Metro

Govt tasks police to hunt down thieves who stole borehole pump at Mpulungu sanitation plant

The government has condemned the theft of a borehole pump at the Mpulungu Faecal Sludge Treatment Plant, describing the incident as a direct ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 24, 20250

Sports

Lookman winner helps Nigeria battle past stubborn Tanzania in a 2-1 drab game

Nigeria began their quest for a fourth Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) title with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Tanzania in wet conditions ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 24, 20250

Sports

Jackson scores twice as Senegal crush Botswana 3-0 in AfCON win

Two goals from Nicolas Jackson powered Senegal to a comfortable 3-0 victory over Botswana in their opening match of the 2025 Africa Cup ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 23, 20250

International

Gunmen abduct 28 muslim travellers in central Nigeria

Armed men have kidnapped 28 people travelling to an annual Islamic event in Nigeria’s central Plateau state, local police told the BBC. The ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 23, 20250

Lifestyle

Death of fan mars Afrobeats star, Asake’s concert in Kenya

Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has mourned a Kenyan fan who died following a crush at his concert at a stadium in Nairobi. The ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 23, 20250

Metro

17 injured as bus overruns on Great North road in Chisamba

The Zambia Police Service has recorded a road traffic accident in the Chisamba area in which 17 passengers sustained injuries. The accident occurred ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 23, 20250

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