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Suspended Constitutional Court judges to know fate October 25

The Constitutional Court has set October 25, 2024, as the date to rule on whether to stay the suspension of three judges suspended ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 10, 20240

Power and Politics

UNZA lecturers union lament K233.7 million miserly budget for 2025, debt burden of K1.385 billion

The University of Zambia (UNZA) Lecturers’ Union has urged the government to increase its grant allocation by at least 50 percent for the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 10, 20240

Metro

Two killed in Lusaka market fire, as authorities investigate cause

The Lusaka City Council (LCC) has reported a tragic fire at Tokyo Way Market, Ring Road near Misisi Shoprite, which claimed two lives ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 9, 20240

Economy

Development Finance Corporation pledges $40 million to GreenCo for renewable energy in Zambia, others

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has committed a US$40 million facility to GreenCo, aimed at accelerating renewable energy investment in Zambia, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 9, 20240

Justice O’ Metre: Recap of cases involving politically-exposed persons, others; September, 2024

Welcome to Justice O’ Metre, an independent tracker on high profile cases affecting mostly politically-exposed persons within the Zambian judicial system, the rule ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 9, 20240

Economy

Zambia needs data-driven approach to address climate vulnerabilities, says minister Mposha

Zambia must gather empirical data to understand its vulnerabilities and better prepare for the climate challenges the country is facing, authorities have emphasised. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 9, 20240

Power and Politics

Leader of APC, Msoni condemns Nakacinda’s detention as illegal, calls for immediate release

Nasson Msoni, leader of All Peoples Congress (APC), has condemned the continued detention of Patriotic Front (PF) Secretary-General, Raphael Nakacinda, calling it illegal ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 9, 20240

Power and Politics

President Hichilema cautions on impact of AI on media industry, urges collaboration to combat fake news

President Hakainde Hichilema has cautioned Zambia’s media industry on the potential risks and opportunities posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI), stressing the need for ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 9, 20240

Economy

Auditor-General’s report reveals reduction in financial irregularities, unauthorized salary payments

The latest Auditor-General’s presentation on the accounts for the financial year ending December 31, 2023, reportedly shows a significant reduction in financial irregularities, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 8, 20240

Sports

Copper Queens name 34-member provisional squad for 2024 COSAFA women’s championship

Zambia Women National Team assistant coach, Florence Mwila, has named a 34-member provisional squad for the 2024 HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship, set to ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 8, 20240

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