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Education minister, Syakalima, harps on transformational leadership for Zambia’s development

Education Minister, Douglas Syakalima, says there is need for leaders capable of driving innovation, fostering sustainable development, and navigating the challenges of a ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 20, 20240

Metro

Police claim arrest of witch doctors reportedly plotting to harm president Hichilema

Police in Eastern Province have arrested two witch doctors allegedly hired by Nelson Banda, the fugitive brother of Petauke Central lawmaker Emmanuel Banda, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 20, 20240

Economy

Two former ZESCO employees jailed for forgery, unlawfully earning K5 million in salaries, allowances

Two former employees of ZESCO Limited have been convicted for forging academic documents, fraudulently securing employment, and unlawfully earning over K5 million in ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 20, 20240

Metro

Three female drug traffickers arrested in Nyimba, Chingola

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested three female drug traffickers in Nyimba and Chingola Districts, linked to crimes involving illicit drug importation, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 20, 20240

Power and Politics

Cabinet approves voluntary youth training programme to promote skills, patriotism

The Cabinet has approved a voluntary youth training programme under the Zambia National Service (ZNS), following a recent directive by President Hakainde Hichilema. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 20, 20240

Power and Politics

Hichilema calls on church to unite nation, tasks govt ministry to curb deforestation through application of relevant laws

President Hakainde Hichilema has urged church leaders to refrain from using places of worship to sow divisions, spread hatred, and fuel conflicts, particularly ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 19, 20240

Economy

Zambia’s energy sector attracts K22.4 billion in pledged investment, says ERB

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has announced that Zambia’s energy sector attracted pledged investments totaling K22.4 billion this year. The investments were facilitated ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 19, 20240

Lifestyle

Ahead album release, fans slam Mordecaii for allegedly resulting to ‘fake beef’ with Kazadi Music

“You Are My Fire” hitmaker Mordecaii has accused his former manager, David Kazadi, of delaying the release of his highly anticipated album SELFLESS. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 19, 20240

Power and Politics

Zambia waives visa requirements for 53 countries, effective January 2025

The Zambian government has officially waived visa requirements for nationals of 53 countries under Statutory Instrument Number 78 of 2024, with the changes ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 19, 20240

Power and Politics

Fugitive Banda: Electoral commission sets February 6, 2025, for Petauke Central by-election

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has scheduled the Petauke Central Constituency by-election in Eastern Province for Thursday, February 6, 2025. On the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 19, 20240

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