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Zambia, UN agency partner to launch national drug rehabilitation, skills development center

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC), in partnership with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), has launched a major initiative to ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 14, 20250

Metro

Two suspected armed robbers shot dead in Lusaka police operation

Two suspected criminals were shot dead on August 11, 2025, during an exchange of fire with police in Garden House Compound, Lusaka. Police ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 14, 20250

Power and Politics

Ex-Kasenengwa MP urges President Hichilema to let vice president preside over Lungu funeral to end standoff

Former Kasenengwa Constituency lawmaker, Sensio Banda, has called on President Hakainde Hichilema to formally delegate the role of presiding over the funeral of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 14, 20250

Economy

‘You can’t eat forex.’ Women’s group faults govt move to export surplus maize, demands food security

The Citizens First Women’s League has urged the government to halt all maize exports until the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) fully stocks 1.5 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 14, 20250

Economy

Zambia needs $34.7 billion for climate adaptation by 2035 — Mposha

Zambia will require about US$34.70 billion between 2023 and 2035 to fully implement its National Adaptation Plan (NAP), Green Economy and Environment Minister ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 12, 20250

Economy

Zambia approves 501,000 tonnes of surplus maize for exports, eyes $2.45 billion industrial park project in Chilanga

Cabinet has approved the export of 501,620.61 metric tonnes of surplus maize grain and mealie meal to regional markets following a bumper harvest ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 12, 20250

Power and Politics

Chama North lawmaker, Mtayachalo, warns UPND against complacency ahead of 2026 elections

Chama North Member of Parliament Yotam Mtayachalo has cautioned the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) against assuming it will automatically win ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 12, 20250

Metro

Two killed, one injured in separate road traffic accidents in Lusaka

Police in Lusaka have launched investigations into two separate fatal road traffic accidents that claimed the lives of two people, while another person ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 12, 20250

International

Group condemns targeted killings of journalists in Gaza, calls for UN action

The African Initiative for Journalism and Media (AfroMedia) has reportedly condemned what it described as systematic crimes committed by Israeli forces against journalists ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 12, 20250

Economy

Zamtel targets LuSE listing in Q1 2026, accelerates $12.6 million network upgrade

Zambia’s state-owned telecommunications company, Zamtel, has announced plans to list on the Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) in the first quarter of 2026 through ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 12, 20250

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