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Zambia weighs in on impact of U.S. $600 million aid freeze, as authorities await details

The Zambian government has stated that it was premature to fully assess the potential impact of the United States’ aid freeze, as the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 21, 20250

Sports

Trident FC reshuffles coaching staff, appoints Chilufya as head coach

Trident Football Club has announced a major shake-up of its technical bench, reportedly parting ways with Head Coach Ernest Kofi by mutual agreement. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 20, 20250

Power and Politics

Chief Whip Mulusa states conditions under which opposition lawmakers will be allowed to table discussions on cost of living

Parliamentary Government Chief Whip, Stafford Mulusa, has urged opposition Members of Parliament to present a Private Member’s Motion under Standing Orders 89 to ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 20, 20250

Power and Politics

Govt speaks on health status of ex-president Lungu, former minister Nawakwi

The Zambian government has refused to disclose the health status of former President Edgar Lungu and Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) leader, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 20, 20250

Power and Politics

Climate change worsening gender-based violence in Zambia, says Vice President Nalumango

Vice President Mutale Nalumango has expressed concern over the increasing vulnerability of women to Gender-Based Violence (GBV), which she says is being exacerbated ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 20, 20250

Power and Politics

PF stalwart, Mwamba, AIPAC , slam UPND ministers for abandoning parliamentary debate on high cost of living

Former Ambassador to Ethiopia, Emmanuel Mwamba, has called for the dismissal of the United Party for National Development (UPND) Chief Whip and a ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 20, 20250

Power and Politics

Govt acknowledges place of Catholic Church in nation building, reassures on continued partnership

The government has assured the Catholic Church of its continued role as a key development partner, recognizing its contributions to social welfare and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 20, 20250

World Bank’s fund allocation to Zambia hits $2 billion in three years, on the back of perceived strong governance

The World Bank has increased Zambia’s funding allocation from US$612 million to nearly US$2 billion over the past three years, citing strong governance ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 20, 20250

Power and Politics

Govt calls on labour unions to propose changes to trade regulations

The Zambian government has called on the labour movement to propose amendments to the Labour and Industrial Relations Act to curb the proliferation ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 20, 20250

Power and Politics

More backlash for govt as Citizens First party faults scrapping of export duty on precious stones, metals

The Citizens First (CF) Party has joined other stakeholders to criticise the Zambian government’s decision to suspend the 15 percent export duty on ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 20, 20250

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