AUGUSTINE SICHULA | Zambia Monitor

Minister Lufuma calls for stronger Zambia–Namibia collaboration against transnational crimes

Minister of Defence, Ambrose Lwiji Lufuma, has expressed concern over the growing cases of transnational crimes such as motor vehicle theft and smuggling ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 23, 20250

Sports

Betway, Zambia Premier League end K10 million partnership amid new betting tax burden

The Zambian Premier League (ZPL) has announced the termination of its K10 million partnership with Betway Zambia, which began in 2023, just months ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 23, 20250

Metro

Zambia National Service commander, Solochi, warns officers against drug abuse, gambling, fraud

Zambia National Service (ZNS) Commander Lieutenant General Maliti Solochi II has warned ZNS personnel engaging in vices such as drug abuse, reckless gambling, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 23, 20250

Economy

Zambia: ERB says licences worth K6.5 billion approved, attributes success to favorable regulatory framework

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) says it has approved 35 licence applications and 15 construction permits across Zambia’s petroleum, electricity, and renewable energy ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 22, 20250

Power and Politics

Group laments under-representation of women in leadership, urges UPND govt to enact law for inclusivity

The Non-Governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has called on the UPND government to enact the long-awaited Political Parties Law to promote inclusivity ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 22, 20250

Power and Politics

DPP leader, Mwanza, brands Technical Committee on Constitution Review a political tool in the hands of Hichilema govt

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has accused the Technical Committee on Constitution Amendments of being a political tool aimed at reintroducing controversial constitutional ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 22, 20250

Power and Politics

‘We inherited a broken Zambia,’ Mweetwa defends Hichilema’s leadership, says govt fixing damage from past regime

Chief Government Spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa, says President Hakainde Hichilema’s administration is implementing an ambitious and unprecedented economic transformation agenda aimed at driving national ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 22, 20250

UNZA owes K1.3 billion in terminal benefits, unions threaten industrial action if issues not resolved by Dec 31, 2025

The University of Zambia (UNZA) is reportedly owing both serving and retired employees approximately K1.3 billion in terminal benefits alone, according to the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAOctober 22, 20250