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Manchester United agree deal to make Michael Carrick permanent Head Coach

Manchester United have reached an agreement with Michael Carrick to become the club’s permanent head coach. The formal process of exchanging contracts is ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 16, 20260

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‘Lawyers without political survival instincts’-by Linda Banks

This election is slowly turning into a national embarrassment. Yes, the ruling party has mastered the art of political engineering. Opposition figures are ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 16, 20260

Power and Politics

Forum demands respect for Electoral Commission of Zambia, charges body to remain professional, neutral

The Civil Society Election Integrity Forum of Zambia (CSEIFZ) has called on political parties, candidates, and stakeholders to engage the Electoral Commission of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 16, 20260

Power and Politics

Party leader, Soondo, faults ECZ over shift in nomination dates, cites risk to electoral credibility

Hector Soondo, leader of the United for Better Zambia (UBZ), has criticised the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) for shifting parliamentary nomination dates, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 16, 20260

Kateka alleges ruling UPND manipulating state institutions, electoral processes to stay in power

New Heritage Party leader Chishala Kateka has said Zambia was once again at a critical point in its democratic journey, warning that recent ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 16, 20260

Power and Politics

Pro-gender group urges political parties to adopt women in winnable seats for 2026 elections

The Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has called on political parties to act decisively and transparently as they select candidates for the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 16, 20260

Mobility Africa

Transport Ministry directs Civil Aviation Authority to review conventions ahead of ratification

The Ministry of Transport and Logistics has directed the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to undertake a comprehensive review of all outstanding aviation conventions ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 16, 20260

Power and Politics

Group scores Zambia’s 13th National Assembly low on parliamentary oversight, shrinking civic space

Advocates for Democratic Governance Foundation (ADEG) has reflected on the performance and legacy of Zambia’s 13th National Assembly as it stands dissolved by ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 16, 20260

Economy

Despite low inflation, stable currency, cost of living remains high in Lusaka —Jesuit Centre reports

The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) Basic Needs and Nutrition Basket (BNNB) for a family of five in Lusaka stood at K12,051.64 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 16, 20260

Power and Politics

Activist, Archbishop Mpundu, dies at 79. Six things to remember about him

The controversial Emeritus Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lusaka Archbishop Telesphore George Mpundu has died aged 79, Metropolitan Archbishop of Lusaka Most ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 16, 20260

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