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Serenje District Council chairperson, Mulumba, arrested for corruption involving K20,000

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested Serenje District Council Chairperson, Staivous Mulumba, for corruption involving K20,000. Mulumba, 43, of House No. 1719, Low ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 16, 20250

Power and Politics

PF accuses Speaker Mutti of defying court, warns of ‘constitutional dictatorship’

Patriotic Front (PF) acting president, Given Lubinda, has accused Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti, of defying the Constitutional Court and undermining ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 16, 20250

Metro

Zambia records over 70% drop in child mortality rates, Health ministry says

Zambia has recorded a significant reduction in child mortality over the past 25 years, with under-five mortality dropping by more than 70 percent—from ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 16, 20250

Sports

Chipolopolo: Grant names 32-man provisional squad for 2024 CHAN

Chipolopolo Coach, Avram Grant, has named a 32-member provisional squad for the 2024 TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) to be co-hosted by Kenya, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 16, 20250

Metro

Zambia launches national operational plan to strengthen response to non-communicable diseases

The Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ), has officially launched the Zambian PEN-Plus National ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 16, 20250

Metro

Govt claims over 2 million Zambians impacted by emergency social protection interventions following severe drought

Over two million people have reportedly benefited from social protection interventions during Zambia’s emergency response to the severe drought that prompted the presidential ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 16, 20250

Economy

$300 million boost for Zambian SMEs as GIP Zambia launches

The British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, together with Zambia’s National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) and Swedfund, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 15, 20250

Economy

ZESCO signs 25-year power purchase deal with Lufubu Power company for 163MW Northern hydro project

ZESCO Limited has signed a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Lufubu Power Company (LPC) to secure 163 Megawatts (MW) of baseload hydropower ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 15, 20250

Economy

‘Science is our strongest ally,’ FAO urges Zambia to prioritize evidence-based food safety

The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has emphasized the importance of evidence-based policies and data-driven innovation as the foundation of sustainable food safety ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 15, 20250

Economy

AU Pan-African parliament pushes for harmonized AI policy, digital inclusion across Africa (video)

The African Union (AU) Pan-African Parliament (PAP) has called for the harmonization of Artificial Intelligence (AI) policies across the continent to address challenges ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 15, 20250

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