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UNZA needs K173 million to overhaul ageing sanitation systems, partners with BORDA Zambia on innovation hub

The University of Zambia (UNZA) requires about K173 million to overhaul its ageing sanitation infrastructure, which authorities say has become a serious concern ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 4, 20250

Power and Politics

Group welcomes establishment of constitutional reform committee, demands transparency, accountability,

The Consortium for Good Governance has welcomed President Hakainde Hichilema’s appointment of an independent committee to consult citizens and draft constitutional amendments. In ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Hichilema, UK deputy Prime Minister Lammy pledge stronger ties in trade, energy, security

Zambia and the United Kingdom (UK) have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening collaboration across multiple sectors, with particular focus on trade, investment, and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Metro

Govt claims K602 million disbursed to 156 constituencies nationwide to drive grassroot development

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has claimed to have disbursed K602 million in the past week to all 156 constituencies ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Power and Politics

Calls grow for transparency in constitution review as Njobvu, Kalaba, others speak on Hichilema’s committee

Democratic Union (DU) President, Ackim Njobvu, has urged President Hakainde Hichilema to publicly release the terms of reference for the Technical Committee tasked ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Metro

Ghanaian national nabbed for defrauding Zambian government of over $8,000 (video)

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested and charged a 66-year-old Ghanaian national, Morrison Nyarku Obeng, for allegedly defrauding the Zambian government of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Economy

Zambians back global trade but call for stronger African voice on world stage in UNZA Afrobarometer survey

Findings from the most recent Afrobarometer survey show that most Zambians are supportive of international trade and political cooperation but want African countries ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Tech

Techbytes: Kredete raises $22 million series A round to expand credit-building infrastructure to Canada, UK, others

Kredete, a Fintech company focused on helping African immigrants build credit and access financial services has raised a $22 million Series A funding ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Power and Politics

FDD rejects Hichilema’s constitution reform committee, calls process self-serving

The Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) has rejected and condemned the appointment of the Constitution Reforms Technical Committee established by President Hakainde ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

Zambia: Auditor-General’s 2024 report reveals billions lost to irregularities in public accounts

The Auditor General’s Report for the financial year ended December 31, 2024, has uncovered widespread financial irregularities and unchecked risks to public funds ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 3, 20250

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