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UPND youth wing in Copperbelt urges focus on climate solutions over politics

The ruling UPND Copperbelt Youth Wing has called upon politicians to prioritise solutions to the impacts of climate change rather than politicising the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 23, 20240

Power and Politics

Kampyongo backs church ban on politicking in religious premises, claims opposition unfairly targeted

Former Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister, Stephen Kampyongo, has welcomed the Archdiocese of Ndola’s ban on political campaigns in churches. Kampyongo also ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 23, 20240

Tech

Scottish govt grants £1 million for advanced diagnostic laboratory at University of Zambia

The Scottish government has awarded a £1 million grant to Zambia and Malawi to establish a state-of-the-art diagnostic facility at the University of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 22, 20240

Economy

Delays in operationalizing Kalene fruit processing plant raises concerns

The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) is under scrutiny for delays in operationalizing the Kalene Fruit Processing plant in Mwinilunga, North-Western Province. Evans Ngoma, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 22, 20240

Economy

Stanbic Bank, ICBC strengthen strategic partnership to boost Sino-Zambian trade

Stanbic Bank Zambia and the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) have reaffirmed their commitment to increasing Sino-Zambian trade volumes and contributing ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 21, 20240

Metro

DEC arrests two in Lusaka for possession of K145,800 in counterfeit notes (See others)

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested two individuals for possessing counterfeit notes totaling K145,800. Allan Tamba, DEC Public Relations Officer, stated that ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 21, 20240

Power and Politics

President Hichilema encourages Amia Capital to expand investments in Zambia

President Hakainde Hichilema has urged Amia Capital, a key Eurobond holder, to continue investing in Zambia and explore additional opportunities as the government ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 21, 20240

Power and Politics

United Kwacha member, Citizens First, demands sack of energy minister

The United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) member, Citizens First (CF), has called for the dismissal of Energy Minister, Peter Kapala, citing incompetence. CF Spokesperson, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 21, 20240

Power and Politics

UNHCR assures of continued support to Zambia’s refugee management efforts

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has assured Zambia of its continued support in the country’s ongoing efforts to assist refugees. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 21, 20240

Economy

Group says load-shedding worsens inequality in Zambia, tackles ZESCO for failing to adhere to schedules

The Fight Inequality Alliance (FIA) Zambia has raised concerns over the impact of loadshedding on the country’s inequality gap. FIA Zambia’s National Coordinator, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 21, 20240

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