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Metro

HELSB, SeedCo seal K1.5m scholarship deal to fund students pursuing agric-related courses

The Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board (HELSB) has entered into a partnership with SeedCo Zambia Limited to fund tertiary education for students ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 8, 20260

Power and Politics

Mushimba blames police leadership for stalling political rally in Mazabuka, demands violence-free polls

Organised People’s Party (OPP) president, Dr. Brian Mushimba, has condemned police actions to disrupt the political campaign launch for Mazabuka Central Independent candidate ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 8, 20260

International

South Africa’s president unveils crackdown on illegal migration

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has addressed the nation to announce a raft of new measures to crackdown on illegal migration as tensions ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 8, 20260

Power and Politics

Zambia steps up Ebola preparedness as DRC, Uganda cases rise

Government has intensified national preparedness measures for Ebola Virus Disease following a Bundibugyo virus outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 7, 20260

Power and Politics

Electoral body orders Independent Candidates to drop ‘candle’ symbol over duplication fears

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has ordered independent candidates assigned the “Candle” symbol to select alternatives ahead of the August 13, 2026 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 7, 20260

Moment police disrupted Nkombo’s rally in Mazabuka (Video)

Police in Mazabuka on Sunday disrupted the political rally organised by Independent candidate and former area Member of Parliament, Gary Nkombo, citing security ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 7, 20260

Economy

Conservation Commission eyes tourism boost through heritage partnerships

The National Heritage Conservation Commission has reaffirmed its commitment to forging strategic partnerships that promote Zambia’s natural and cultural heritage while ensuring sustainable ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 7, 20260

Metro

DEC nabs 3 suspects, seizes pethidine, cocaine, 135kg Cannabis in Lusaka, Eastern province

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) says it has intensified intelligence-led operations in Lusaka and Eastern Province, arresting 3 suspects and seizing assorted illicit ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 7, 20260

Metro

Police detain 24-year-old man for murder of two-year-old in Lusaka’s Chazanga compound

Police in Lusaka have detained a 24-year-old man in connection with the murder of a two-year-old child who died at the University Teaching ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 7, 20260

Economy

Group urges caution, transparency, accountability on $1.36bn Eurobond Buyback deal

The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction ( CSPR) has called on the Government to uphold maximum caution, transparency and accountability in the planned ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 7, 20260

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