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Bishops, priests don’t enjoy constitutional immunity but… —Mweetwa warns on demonization of Banda, others

Chief Government Spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa, has cautioned members of the public against vilifying individuals under investigation, warning that cyber laws prohibit defamatory and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 6, 20260

Power and Politics

Zambia, UAE seek to deepen bilateral, trade relations

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mulambo Haimbe, has underscored the strong bilateral and trade relations that already exist between Zambia and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 6, 20260

Bulk Mining Explosives fined K40,000 for failing to report worker dismissals

Bulk Mining Explosives Company (BMEC) in North-Western Province has been fined K40,000 for failing to report worker dismissals to the Ministry of Labour ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 6, 20260

Metro

Group questions government silence on 65 medical containers

The Medicines Research and Access Platform (MedRAP) has expressed concern over the Government’s failure to provide an update on the status of investigations ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 6, 20260

Sports

Zambia’s Mwale faces Tanzania challenger in WBC Bantamweight showdown

Reigning World Boxing Council (WBC) International Bantamweight Champion David “Sniper” Mwale will defend his title against Tanzania’s Ramadan Abdullah Milonzi, Oriental Quarries Boxing ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 6, 20260

International

Uganda denies plans to block internet services during election but speculations persist

Uganda’s authorities have denied reports that they were planning to cut access to the internet during next week’s election. The main opposition candidate ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 5, 20260

Tech

Sora raises $2.5 million additional seed to battle malaria in Africa with AI-powered drones

Sora Technology, a startup using drones and artificial intelligence to fight infectious diseases, has raised an additional $2.5 million in a second close ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 5, 20260

Power and Politics

Archbishop Banda refused to disclose source of controversial vehicle allegedly belonging to ZRA —DEC says

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has formally warned Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Lusaka, Dr. Alick Banda, following investigations into his alleged unlawful ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJanuary 5, 20260