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Greenland may tear NATO apart as Trump threatens new tariffs on countries opposed to takeover

President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to place tariffs on nations that do not go along with his ambitions to annex Greenland. President ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 16, 20260

Govt thumps up Chawama by-election as evidence of Zambia’s democratic growth (Read reaction from opposition)

Government has acknowledged that the outcome of the Chawama parliamentary by-election reflected Zambia’s strengthening democratic trajectory and continued respect for the will of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 16, 20260

Economy

Government reaffirms target of 6.4% economic growth in 2026, targets equitable development across sectors

Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry Principal Public Relations Officer, Everness Nankala, has said that government was committed to achieving the projected 6.4 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 16, 20260

Mining & Energy

UNIDO announces 2027 rollout of mercury-free mining initiative in Zambia

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has announced that it will begin implementing the Zambia Child Project under the Global Elimination of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 16, 20260

Economy

Zambia, Tanzania seal monthly fuel offloading deal at Dar es Salaam port

Government says Zambia and Tanzania have agreed on a structured operational arrangement to ensure predictability and reliability in Zambia’s petroleum supply chain through ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 16, 20260

Power and Politics

CPA chairperson, Kalila, highlights crucial role of speakers in protecting parliamentary democracy

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Chairperson, Dr. Christopher Kalila, says Speakers of National Assemblies and Presiding Officers play a critical role in upholding constitutional ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 15, 20260

Power and Politics

Civil Liberties Union calls for transparent, tech-driven delimitation process

The Zambian Civil Liberties Union (ZCLU) has urged the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to incorporate modern technologies in the forthcoming delimitation exercise ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 15, 20260

Metro

Zambia records 38,712 road accidents in 2025, as fatalities overtake 2024 figures

A total of 38,712 road traffic accidents were recorded countrywide in 2025, with 2,068 classified as fatal and resulting in 2,567 deaths, according ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 15, 20260

Power and Politics

Zambia moves to ratify ILO convention 102 on minimum social security standards

The Zambian government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening social protection systems, announcing plans to ratify the International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention 102 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 15, 20260

Metro

Police probe shooting incident at Kabwe’s Jasmine Boys’ secondary school

Police in Kabwe District of Central Province have launched investigations into a shooting incident at Jasmine Boys’ Secondary School to establish the circumstances ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 15, 20260

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