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Economy

Govt launches feasibility study for Mansa–Matanda trade corridor

Government says it has begun a key infrastructure process aimed at opening up Luapula Province as a regional trade gateway, following the commencement ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 7, 20260

Power and Politics

Electoral commission kicks off delimitation exercise, 70 new constituencies to be created for 2026 polls

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has launched the Delimitation Exercise ahead of the 2026 General Election, during which 70 new constituencies will ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20260

Metro

Govt scales up gender-based violence fight in Luapula, prioritises child protection

Government has reportedly stepped up its campaign against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Luapula Province, emphasising that protecting children was central to building safe ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20260

Mining & Energy

Govt reportedly cancels 3,000 mining licenses in sector clean-up

The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has reportedly cancelled 3,000 mining licences for non-compliance with statutory obligations since 2024. The cancellations follow ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20260

Power and Politics

‘Political alliances must be marriages of principle,’ Citizens First Party gives condition for coalition talks

The Citizens First party has called for open, round-table meetings focused not on political positions, but on a shared national agenda aimed at ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20260

Economy

Zambia signs over $2 billion in Public Private Partnership projects, Musokotwane reveals

Finance and National Planning Minister, Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane, says Zambia has so far signed Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects worth over US$2 billion. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20260

Economy

Govt claims K11.3 billion paid to 846,000 farmers as debt owed by Food Reserve Agency for maize supplies

Government has reportedly paid out over K11 billion to a total of 846,655 farmers who supplied maize to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20260

Metro

Child drowns in pit latrine in Chibolya

The Zambia Police Service has recorded a tragic drowning incident in Chibolya Compound involving a four-year-old boy who allegedly fell into a pit ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20260

Power and Politics

Council of Churches in Zambia calls for inclusive development to empower small churches

The Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) has underscored the need for inclusive development that enables churches of all sizes to fully participate ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 5, 20260

Zambia, Ghana sign 10 MoUs; abolish visa requirements to boost cooperation

Zambia and Ghana have taken a major step toward strengthening their bilateral relations through the signing of 10 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 5, 20260

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