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Economy

Zambia secures €108 million German aid for governance, water, food security

The German government has pledged €108 million to support Zambia’s development agenda and drought response over the next two years. German Ambassador to ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 19, 20240

Power and Politics

Sikota describes ongoing crisis in UKA as ‘house cleaning’, dismisses Mulusa’s allegations

Sakwiba Sikota, Chairperson of the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA), has accepted the resignation of Secretary-General Lucky Mulusa. Sikota confirmed receiving Mulusa’s resignation letter, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 19, 20240

Tech

Govt proposes separation of cyber crimes, cyber security oversight in new legislation

The Zambian government has proposed in the new Cyber Crimes Bill and Cyber Security Bill that the Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 18, 20240

Power and Politics

Plot to deny ex-president Lungu ticket for 2026 tearing United Kwacha Alliance apart —Sinkamba

Peter Sinkamba, leader of the Green Party, may have provided a clue to the crises threatening to tear the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 18, 20240

Tech

Smart Zambia Institute calls for collaboration in ICT sector to hasten digital transformation

Percy Chinyama, National Coordinator of the Smart Zambia Institute, has urged professionals in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector to unite and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 18, 20240

United Kwacha Alliance in disarray? Secretary-general, Mulusa, joins growing list of resignations

The United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) is facing a leadership crisis, with Secretary-General, Lucky Mulusa, resigning amid growing dissent. He cited poor leadership as ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 18, 20240

Metro

Anti-Corruption Commission defends absence of board, says operations running smoothly

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has clarified that its autonomy remains intact and is not contingent upon the appointment of its Board of Commissioners. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 18, 20240

Tech

Zambia’s ICT sector sees growth in mid-2024: mobile subscriptions up 8.9%, internet, 12.6%

Zambia’s Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector has experienced substantial growth in the first half of 2024, with mobile cellular subscriptions increasing by ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 18, 20240

Power and Politics

Political rift deepens in United Kwacha Alliance, with expulsion of three council members

Political tensions have escalated within the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) following the expulsion of three Council of Presidents members for their reported affiliations ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 17, 20240

Power and Politics

New Era Democratic Party leader criticises UPND for unfulfilled promises, deteriorating conditions

Pumulo Situmbeko, leader of the New Era Democratic Party (NED), has accused the ruling UPND of leaving a legacy marred by broken promises ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 17, 20240

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