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Ex-Kasenengwa MP, Banda, slams Chabinga over alleged unguarded remarks attacking foreign diplomats

Former Kasenengwa Member of Parliament, Sensio Banda, has urged Zambian politicians not to turn foreign policy into a platform for political patronage or ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 7, 20250

Economy

Hope rises for improved electricity supply in Luapula Province as Mabumba solar power plant nears completion

Construction of the 50-megawatt Mabumba Solar Power Plant in Mansa District is progressing steadily, with authorities projecting that the facility will ease load-shedding ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 7, 20250

Power and Politics

Zambia set to host continental water, sanitation conference

Government has announced that Zambia will host the third African Implementation and Partnership Conference on Water and Sanitation (PANAFCON-3) in Lusaka. Minister of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 7, 20250

Economy

Govt plans first rice processing plant in western province

The Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development is moving forward with plans to establish the first rice processing plant in Western Province, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 7, 20250

Rights group admonishes govt to resist selective application of the law, cites defamation cases

The Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Consortium on Governance has called for equal application of the law amid rising concerns over the use of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 7, 20250

Economy

Energy Board approves 62 licenses, 8 construction permits

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has reportedly approved 62 licence applications, and 8 construction permits in the petroleum, electricity, and renewable energy sub-sectors, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 7, 20250

Power and Politics

IMF official, Clarke, claims Zambia’s economic reforms have positively impacted citizens more than expected

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has pledged continued support for Zambia’s economic reform efforts, with a focus on building resilience against shocks from ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 7, 20250

International

War in Sudan sees escalation, as once safe Port Sudan rocked by explosion

Explosions have been heard in the Sudanese city of Port Sudan as a paramilitary force targeted the de-facto capital of the country’s military-led ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 6, 20250

Sports

FAZ: Kamanga alludes to trouble in football house, urges candidates to step away from courtroom battles

Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president, Andrew Kamanga, has criticised some candidates vying for the FAZ presidency for turning football into a legal ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 6, 20250

Lifestyle

Zambian artiste, Chamanyazi, knocks organizers of music festival for allegedly snubbing Kalindula artistes

Zambian artiste, James “Chamanyazi” Ngoma, has openly criticized the organizers of the annual Mosi Day of Thunder music festival for consistently sidelining Kalindula ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 6, 20250

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