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Economy

Govt allocates K1.7 million for irrigation equipment in Itezhi Tezhi Constituency

The government has allocated over K1.7 million from the 2024 Constituency Development Fund (CDF) to procure irrigation equipment aimed at mitigating drought in ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 1, 20240

Power and Politics

Tembo insinuates poor salaries may be driving policemen into crime, suggests salary increments

Sean Tembo, leader of the Patriots for Economic Progress (PeP) party, has called on the government to immediately increase the salaries of police ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 1, 20240

Metro

DEC arrests man for alleged cybercrime, swindling public of K626,700

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has formally charged and arrested Dalitso Mbewe, 32, of Lusoke Village, Chongwe District, Lusaka Province. The arrest, DEC ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 1, 20240

Economy

Minister Nanjuwa reviews livestock industry, says govt to learn from Botswana’s rich experience

The government has announced plans to increase the cattle population in Southern Province to enhance livelihoods and well-being of cattle farmers. This initiative ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 1, 20240

Economy

Zambia moves to end exclusive use of dollar at deposit stage in all embassies worldwide (Video)

Zambia has moved to eliminate the exclusive use of United States (US) dollars at the deposit stage for its 42 embassies worldwide. Under ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 1, 20240

Metro

Scholarship board awards loans to 1,457 Mulungushi University students for 2024/2025 academic year

The Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board (HELSB) has awarded student loans to 1,457 first-year students at Mulungushi University for the 2024/2025 academic ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 31, 20240

Power and Politics

DEC says former First Lady, Esther Lungu’s property in Lusaka seized

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has seized a property allegedly belonging to former First Lady, Esther Lungu, located in Lusaka’s Ibex Hill area. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 31, 20240

Economy

Research centre warns of invasive species threatening Zambia’s food security

The Centre for Agriculture Bioscience International (CABI) has raised concerns about the growing threat of invasive species in Zambia, which could significantly impact ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 31, 20240

Sports

Zambian boxer, Chinyemba, advances to quarterfinals at Paris 2024 Olympics

Zambian boxer, Patrick Chinyemba, has secured a significant victory at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, defeating India’s Amit Panghal in the 51kg category. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 31, 20240

Ex-President Lungu alleges secret constitutional reforms to impose a new political system on Zambians

Former President Edgar Lungu has accused President Hakainde Hichilema’s administration of secretly initiating constitutional reforms without consulting the Zambian public. In a statement ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 31, 20240

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