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Speaker Mutti urges use of constituency offices to drive social justice, laments Zambia’s yearly loss of 270,000 hectares of forest

Speaker of the National Assembly of Zambia, Nelly Mutti, has called on traditional leaders, civil society, and local authorities to fully utilise the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 9, 20250

Power and Politics

FDD, Green Party differ on U.S stance on Kitwe water pollution crisis

The Forum For Democracy and Development (FDD) has accused the UPND administration of trivializing matters that have to do with the health of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 7, 20250

Economy

Govt appoints ZCCM-IH to lead formalisation, transformation of Zambia’s gold sector

The Zambian government has formally mandated ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (ZCCM-IH) to lead the formalisation, development, and transformation of the country’s gold sector. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 7, 20250

Metro

Ministry warns public against online K800 social cash transfer scam

The Ministry of Community Development and Social Services has warned the public against an online scam promising K800 Social Cash Transfers to all ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 7, 20250

Metro

Seven arrested, 372 passports seized in Zambia human smuggling probe

Zambia’s Department of Immigration has arrested seven suspects and seized 372 passports as it investigates a suspected human smuggling syndicate allegedly operating under ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 7, 20250

Metro

Water utilities’ debt tops K2 billion as NGOs warn of donor exit from WASH sector

Zambia’s commercial water utilities are carrying a combined debt of over K2 billion as of April 2025, Parliament has heard. The disclosure was ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 7, 20250

Power and Politics

Govt dismisses U.S. health alert, assures Kitwe District water is safe

The Zambian government has assured citizens and stakeholders that water supplied to Kitwe District and surrounding areas on the Copperbelt Province was safe, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 7, 20250

Metro

Govt, UNICEF tackle harmful cultural practices undermining child protection

The Zambian government has raised concerns that deeply rooted cultural practices continue to fuel child marriages, violence, and neglect—threatening the rights and overall ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 7, 20250

Metro

Resident doctors oppose proposed hike in health insurance tariff, urge alternative financing measures

The Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) has opposed the proposed hike in tariffs by the National Health Insurance Management Authority (NHIMA), urging ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 7, 20250

Economy

Economic growth must benefit workers too, says labour union, ZUFIAW

The Zambia Union of Financial Institutions and Allied Workers (ZUFIAW) has called for a review of wage structures and the introduction of tax ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 7, 20250

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