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Hichilema calls for strengthened government-church collaboration

President Hakainde Hichilema has called for continued close collaboration between the Zambian government, the Catholic Church and other denominations in various areas of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 1, 20250

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Tragic road crash claims four lives, leaves musician Dandy Krazy injured

A tragic road traffic accident has claimed the lives of four individuals, leaving musician Wesely Chibambo, populary known as Dandy Krazy with injuries. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 1, 20250

Zambian lawyer, academic allege plot by UPND govt to remove catholic Archbishop Banda

Prominent lawyer, John Sangwa, and academic Dr. Sishuwa Sishuwa, have accused President Hakainde Hichilema’s administration of lobbying the Vatican for the removal of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 1, 20250

Metro

Congolese truck drivers arrested in Chirundu for Methamphetamine, cannabis trafficking

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has apprehended two Congolese international truck drivers in Chirundu District, Southern Province, for trafficking in methamphetamines and high-grade ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 1, 20250

Power and Politics

Group joins calls for urgent reforms on public order legislation, knocks govt on rule of law; urges fairer electoral systems

The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has raised concerns over the delayed enactment of the Public Gathering Bill, questioning the government’s commitment to ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 1, 20250

Economy

Standards body reports rise in market compliance to 93.4% in 2024, notes 0.8 decline among manufacturers

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has reported an increase in market compliance, with standards rising from 92.8 percent in 2023 to 93.4 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 31, 20240

Metro

Teachers’ union describes GCE examination system as ‘scandalous’, calls for reforms

The Secondary School Teachers Union of Zambia (SESTUZ) has condemned the current General Certificate of Education (GCE) examination system, describing it as a ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 31, 20240

Metro

Cholera cases rise to 15 in Nakonde, government reiterates readiness to fight scourge

Zambia has over the last 24 hours, recorded two confirmed new cases of cholera in Nakonde District of Muchinga Province, bringing the total ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 31, 20240

Economy

Missions abroad tasked to be prudent, impactful in application of public resources

The Zambian government has called for prudent utilization of public resources across all missions abroad and the attainment of zero audit queries from ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 31, 20240

Metro

Cholera cases rise in Nakonde, third Mpox case confirmed in Lusaka

The Zambian government has issued an urgent call for action as the country grapples with a Cholera outbreak in Nakonde, Muchinga Province and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 31, 20240

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