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Economy

Settle tax arrears before year-end or face penalties, ZRA warns businesses

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has urged taxpayers to settle any outstanding tax arrears by December 31, 2024, warning that failure to comply ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 6, 20240

Power and Politics

Govt opposes bail appeal for ex-Defence Minister, Mwamba, cites adequate local medical care for heart condition

The State has opposed former Defence Minister Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba’s (GBM) renewed bail application, arguing that the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) can adequately ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 6, 20240

Power and Politics

Socialist Party demands clarity on alleged ‘vague terminology’ in use by Electoral Commission of Zambia

The Socialist Party (SP) has called on the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to specify what it refers to as “other” gaps in ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 6, 20240

Power and Politics

Voter aparthy marred Kabwe Lukanga ward by-elections, civic group claims

The Advocates for Democratic Governance Foundation (ADEG) has expressed deep concern regarding the low voter turnout observed during the recent by-elections in Kabwe ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 6, 20240

Economy

Zambia launches simplified registration system to empower SMEs, strengthen formalization

Five Zambian government institutions have reportedly signed an agreement to jointly manage a Simplified Registration System aimed at empowering Small and Medium Enterprises ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 6, 20240

International

Zimbabwe bans police use of mobile phones on duty to combat corruption

The Zimbabwean government has implemented an immediate ban on the use of mobile phones by police officers while on duty, according to a ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 5, 20240

International

Voting begins in U.S. as Trump, Harris compete for presidency amid key state referendums

Election Day in the United States has begun, with Americans casting their votes in a high-stakes race between Republican candidate, Donald Trump, and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 5, 20240

Power and Politics

Opposition alliance, UKA, questions legitimacy of ECZ’s electoral reform committee

The United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) has expressed concerns over the Electoral Commission of Zambia’s (ECZ) decision to proceed with collecting submissions on proposed ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 5, 20240

Power and Politics

UPND warns against personal attacks on Hichilema, says president’s calmness not sign of weakness

UPND Secretary-General, Batuke Imenda, has cautioned opposition parties against attacks on President Hakainde Hichilema, urging political players to engage in mature, issue-based discourse. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 5, 20240

Power and Politics

Crisis engulfs MDC, as former party chieftains Moyo, Mikosa defect to New Heritage Party, knock Mutati

An internal crisis has engulfed the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), leading to the former party National Chairperson, Sam Moyo, his Vice, Danny ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULANovember 5, 20240

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