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Political rumbles in UKA persist, army commander sacked. See our top 10 stories of the week

In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. Zambia is seeking a total investment of US$6.1 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 14, 20240

Sports

TP Mazembe coach, N’diaye, prepares for tough clash against Red Arrows in CAF champions league

TP Mazembe coach, Lamine N’diaye, has expressed respect for the Red Arrows as they prepare for their CAF Champions League second round, first ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 13, 20240

President Hichilema announces plan to hire 4,000 health personnel to improve healthcare services

President Hakainde Hichilema has announced plans to employ an additional 4,000 health personnel this year to address the health worker-patient ratio challenges across ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 13, 20240

Metro

Zambia risks missing universal health coverage goal by 2030, Centre for Reproductive Health warns

The Centre for Reproductive Health and Education (CRHE) has warned that Zambia could fall short of achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 13, 20240

Power and Politics

UBZ party quits United Kwacha Alliance amid claims of dysfunctional leadership

In a significant political shift, the United for Better Zambia (UBZ) Party has severed ties with the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA), following the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 13, 20240

Tech

Zambia reports increase in enrollments into technical, vocational institutions

Zambia has achieved a remarkable increase in enrollment at Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TEVET) institutions nationwide. Technology and Science Minister Felix ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 13, 20240

Economy

Govt, Stanbic Bank partner to address high SME financing costs

The Zambian government has expressed concern over the high cost of capital for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), citing high interest rates and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 13, 20240

Tech

Zambia to digitise 400,000 civil service payslips as part of digital transformation initiative

The Zambian government has announced an ambitious project to digitise over 400,000 payslips for civil servants, covering records from 1972 to the present. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 12, 20240

Power and Politics

NCP leader, Chanda, regrets partnership with United Kwacha Alliance, slams group as divisive, treacherous

Peter Chanda, the leader of the New Congress Party (NCP), has strongly criticized the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA), describing it as a “divided ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 12, 20240

Economy

Govt directs eligible farmers to deposit contributions for FISP latest October, 31

The government has urged eligible farmers under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) to promptly deposit their K400 contributions. Ministry of Agriculture Permanent ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 11, 20240

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