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Provincial minister, Musonda, challenges councils to accelerate absorption of Constituency Development Fund

Luapula Province Minister, Nason Musonda, has challenged Councils and District Commissioners to accelerate the absorption of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), warning that ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 2, 20250

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Govt calls on Luapula leadership to widely disseminate social protection, disability policies

The government has called for wider dissemination of the revised National Social Protection Policy and National Disability Policy, stressing the need for inclusive ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 2, 20250

Power and Politics

SADC forum opens in Lusaka with call to invest in youth for demographic dividend

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) and partners have opened a three-day Multisectoral Consultative Forum on the Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 2, 20250

Metro

Anti-graft agency arrests Kalabo District health director, former Mansa hospital administrator for corruption

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in Mongu has arrested and charged Dr. Neto Mbwayu, District Health Director for Kalabo District in Western Province, for ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 2, 20250

Power and Politics

President Hichilema calls for science-driven solutions to turn mine waste into strategic assets

President Hakainde Hichilema has stressed the urgent need to reframe mine waste from being seen as an environmental burden into a strategic asset, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 2, 20250

Metro

Human Rights Commission calls for stronger protection of older persons’ rights in Zambia

The Human Rights Commission (HRC) has called for enhanced promotion and protection of the rights and dignity of older persons across Zambia. Commission ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 2, 20250

Economy

2026 Budget: WWF Zambia warns of underinvestment in environmental protection

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Zambia has raised concern over what it described as a trend of underinvestment in environmental protection, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 2, 20250

Tech

Techbytes: Pay Now rebrands as network international to drive Zambia’s digital payments solution

Pay Now Zambia has officially rebranded to Network International (Network), a leading fintech company in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region, after ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 2, 20250

Conference of Catholic Bishops urges lawmakers to reject reintroduction of (Amendment) Bill No. 7 of 2025

The Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops (ZCCB) has urged Members of Parliament to heed their conscience and reject the reintroduction of the Constitution ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 1, 20250

Economy

Government pledges full support to Chinese company in US$1.4bn TAZARA revitalization deal

The Zambian government has assured support to China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC), the parent company of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 1, 20250

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