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Drug Enforcement Commission arrests eight foreign nationals in separate operations across Lusaka

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has formally charged and arrested six Chinese nationals, one Congolese, and one Burundian national in various operations conducted ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 17, 20250

Power and Politics

Cabinet approves revised minimum wages for bus, truck drivers

Cabinet has approved the revised minimum wages and conditions of employment for Bus and Truck Drivers, aimed at addressing the rising cost of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 17, 20250

Economy

EU announces €10 million support for Zambia’s forest partnership programme

The European Union (EU) has pledged €10 million to support the implementation of the Forest Partnership programme with Zambia in 2024. Additionally, the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 17, 20250

Metro

Scottish govt donates £7.5 million to support inclusive education for children with disabilities in Zambia

The Scottish Government has committed £7.5 million to Zambia to implement the Realising Inclusive and Safe Education (RISE) Project, aimed at enhancing access ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 17, 20250

Power and Politics

UPND expels senior members for alleged gross misconduct, vows to tackle indiscipline

The ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) has expelled its Deputy Chairperson for Rural Development, Frazer Monde, and Chisankane Ward Councillor, Kebby ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 16, 20250

International

No more illegal miners trapped underground at South African gold mine, volunteers say

Johannesburg – Volunteers working with rescue teams have reported that there are no longer any illegal miners trapped underground at a gold mine ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 16, 20250

Metro

Govt announces phased rollout of competence-based curriculum beginning 2025

The Zambian government has announced a phased implementation of the Competence-Based Curriculum (CBC), set to begin in 2025 and extend through 2028, starting ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 15, 20250

Economy

Zambian government warns against illegal strike calls by truck drivers, vows to enforce the law

The Zambian government has issued a stern warning against any calls for an illegal strike by truck drivers in the transport sector, describing ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 15, 20250

Tech

Zambia’s Ministry of Technology proposes digital migration policy review to improve broadcasting quality

The Ministry of Technology and Science has called for a review of Zambia’s Digital Migration Policy, placing a renewed emphasis on enhancing digital ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 15, 20250

Power and Politics

Nkana lawmaker, Mpundu, arrested for alleged seditious comments made on social media

Nkana Constituency Member of Parliament, Binwell Mpundu, aged 42, has been arrested for the offence of Seditious Practices after publishing a controversial article ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 15, 20250

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