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Zambian lawyers oppose Public Gatherings Bill, urge President Hichilema to withhold assent

The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has opposed the enactment of the Public Gatherings Bill No. 71 of 2026 and called on President ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 15, 20260

Power and Politics

‘Don’t victimize,’ Chanda calls for peaceful campaigns, focus on development ahead of elections

The leader of the United Prosperous And Peaceful Zambia party, Charles Chanda, has called for peace and fair campaigning ahead of national elections ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 15, 20260

Mining & Energy

African Energy Commission calls for clean cooking finance push ahead of Nairobi summit

The African Energy Commission (AFREC) has called for urgent action to scale up financing for clean cooking in Africa ahead of the Second ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 14, 20260

Mining & Energy

ZESCO, Stanbic Bank, GreenCo sign partnership to unlock renewable energy in Zambia

ZESCO Limited, Stanbic Bank Zambia and GreenCo Power Services Limited have signed an agreement to jointly develop and implement a portfolio of renewable ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 14, 20260

Govt tightens Trade Union registration rules to curb fragmentation

Government has issued Statutory Instrument No. 30 of 2026 to promote unity, accountability, and coordinated solutions within trade unions and discourage fragmentation in ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 14, 20260

Metro

Zambia pushes for climate-resilient WASH sector, as govt warns on dangers of climate change

Government has called for stronger collaboration and urgent action to build a climate-resilient water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) sector, warning that climate change ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 13, 20260

Mining & Energy

Copper production drops overall in Q1 2026 as large mines post gains

Copper production in Zambia fell by 4.27 percent in the first quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last year, with total ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 13, 20260

Metro

Group calls for Provincial Specialist Hospitals to address healthcare inequality

The Medical for Quality Healthcare in Zambia (MQHZ) has raised concern over the concentration of highly specialised health services, saying it has created ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 13, 20260

Economy

Zambia reaffirms commitment to strategic investment cooperation with China

The Zambian Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting investment, value addition, industrialisation and economic diversification as key pillars for accelerating sustainable economic ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 13, 20260

Metro

Zambia, Malawi launch NeoShield programme to cut newborn deaths

Zambia and Malawi have launched the NeoShield Programme, a multi-country implementation research initiative aimed at reducing newborn deaths in both countries. The programme ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 13, 20260

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