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Madagascar president, Rajoelina, warns of attempted coup as army unit seizes military command

The office of Madagascar’s President, Andry Rajoelina, has said an attempt to seize power illegally and by force is under way in the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 12, 20250

Metro

NAQEZ slams govt officials for refusing to send their children to public schools despite free education policy

The Executive Director of the National Action for Quality Education in Zambia (NAQEZ), Dr. Aaron Chansa, has criticized senior government officials for praising ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 12, 20250

Power and Politics

2026: Ex-MP, Banda, alleges deliberate hitches created to keep some Zambians unregistered in ongoing national exercise

Former Kasenengwa Constituency lawmaker, Sensio Banda, has urged Zambians to demand a transparent, equitable, and fully resourced National Registration Card (NRC) and voter ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 12, 20250

Metro

Lusaka police probe K456,500 AKZ Mall robbery in Chalala

Police in Lusaka have launched investigations into a case of robbery, coupled with a felony, at AKZ Mall in Chalala. The incident occurred ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 12, 20250

Tech

Govt reaffirms commitment to inclusive, tech-driven education for special needs learners

The Zambian government has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing an inclusive, equitable education system and innovative technology solutions which also cater for the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 12, 20250

Economy

Agric minister, Mtolo, urges private sector to invest in agro-processing, storage facilities

Agriculture Minister, Reuben Mtolo, has urged the private sector to increase investment in storage facilities, agro-processing plants, and agricultural infrastructure to support Zambia’s ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 12, 20250

Tech

Techbytes: Zambian govt finalises innovation and inventors bill, sets up venture capital fund

Government has finalized the Innovation and Inventors Bill, which introduces a Venture Capital Fund aimed at supporting innovators across the country. Technology and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 12, 20250

Economy

Government launches 41 new compulsory standards to boost product safety

Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Chipoka Mulenga has launched the implementation of 41 additional compulsory standards by the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA), ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 12, 20250

Power and Politics

2026 Elections: NGOCC condemns proposal to raise presidential nomination fee to K5 million

The Non-Governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has expressed concern over remarks attributed to National Road Fund Agency (NRFA) Chairperson, Noel Nkhoma, calling ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 11, 20250

Metro

Lusaka City Council probes officer over bribe allegations in viral vlogging video

The Lusaka City Council (LCC) has expressed deep concern over a viral social media video showing a Council police officer allegedly soliciting and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 11, 20250

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