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Mining & Energy

Energy security not an isolated national concern but shared regional priority, Hichilema tells investment forum

President Hakainde Hichilema has called for stronger regional cooperation and coordination in energy management, describing it as a key catalyst for economic growth. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 4, 20260

Economy

Govt says economic reforms impacting Zambians positively as indicated in price cuts by manufacturers

Government has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining sound economic policies and working with the private sector to ensure affordable, good-quality goods and services ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 4, 20260

Metro

Police investigate shooting at Longacres bar involving Chinese nationals

Police in Lusaka have launched investigations into a shooting incident that occurred on February 1, 2026, at around 22:30 hours at Yun Ding ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 4, 20260

Power and Politics

Party fears planned conference by CPD to endorse a unified government may be predetermined

The Zambia Wake-Up Party has expressed concern that the conference being organized by the Center for Policy and Dialogue (CPD) appears to be ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 3, 20260

Metro

ZNPHI, DAPP sign agreement to strengthen community disease surveillance

The Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI) and Development Aid from People to People (DAPP) have entered into a two-year agreement to strengthen ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 3, 20260

Mining & Energy

Two deaths in three weeks prompt Mopani Copper Mines to halt Reliant from mining operations

Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) has suspended all underground operations being conducted by Reliant Mining in Kitwe and Mufulira following two fatal underground accidents ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 3, 20260

‘PF big liability to alliances if it remains a personality cult,’ Banda warns main opposition party ahead of 2026 polls

Former Kasenengwa Constituency lawmaker, Sensio Banda, has urged the warring Patriotic Front (PF) factions to negotiate a “Grand Bargain” in which losers of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 3, 20260

Power and Politics

Party alleges selective justice in acquittal of Livingstone Mayor, Muleabai

The Zambia Wake-up Party Youth Wing has expressed concern and disappointment over outcome of the case involving Livingstone Mayor Constance Muleabai, describing it ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 3, 20260

Power and Politics

UPPZ leader, Chanda, rejects calls for unified opposition ahead of 2026 polls, vows to oppose corrupt leaders

The United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia (UPPZ) has rejected growing calls for a unified opposition ahead of the 2026 general elections, arguing that ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 2, 20260

ZEMA reviewing findings of Sino Metals spillage probe, as govt gears up for remediation, compensation

The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has announced the conclusion of investigations into the Sino Metals spillage incident. Permanent Secretary, Dr. Hapenga ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 2, 20260

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