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Metro

Zambia Army dismisses platoon commander, others over viral flogging video

The Zambia Army has confirmed that soldiers seen in a viral video flogging an apprehended illegal miner in North-Western Province have been identified, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 10, 20260

Metro

Immigration apprehends 10 Ethiopians in Kazungula, repatriates 212 Congolese refugees

The Department of Immigration in Kazungula has apprehended ten Ethiopian nationals in an intelligence-led operation, as 212 Congolese refugees were voluntarily repatriated from ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 10, 20260

Power and Politics

AU-COMESA election observation mission arrives for Zambia’s Thursday polls

The African Union (AU) and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have deployed a joint Election Observation Mission for Zambia’s ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 10, 20260

Sports

New African champions guaranteed as Cameroon eliminate Nigeria to reach semi-finals

A new TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations champion will be crowned in Morocco after Cameroon edged defending champions Nigeria 1-0 in ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 10, 20260

Sports

Malawi stun Ghana to reach historic Women’s AFCON semi-finals, seal first-ever World Cup place

Malawi completed one of the greatest stories in the history of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Ghana 2-1 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 10, 20260

Economy

Govt spends K4.3 billion on debt servicing, as K21.1 billion reportedly released in July for service delivery

The Zambian government has announced that K4.3 billion was spent on debt servicing from the total of K21.1 billion released in July 2026 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 10, 20260

Power and Politics

Leading opposition party, NRPUP, seeks clarification on ballot rules, results timeline

The National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) has written to the Electoral Commission of Zambia demanding urgent clarification on ballot marking ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 9, 20260

CEO of Chaminuka Resort murdered, Police say investigations ongoing

The Zambia Police Service has launched investigations into a case of murder and aggravated robbery at Chaminuka Resort in Chisamba District. Police Spokesperson ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAAugust 9, 20260