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Group bemoans lack of clear road map by political parties to amend Rights Bill

Democratic Governance and Human Rights Advocates (DEGHA) says it is concerned with lack of political will to strengthen the rights bill by political ...

By Kenneth LutenaMay 14, 20260

Metro

Authorities in Northern Province reportedly register over 270 bikes to curb accidents

Authorities in Northern Province have reportedly registered more than 270 motorbikes in an effort to regularise bikers operations and reduce ever increasing road ...

By Kenneth LutenaMay 13, 20260

Metro

24-year-old Mbala man drowns in Lake Tanganyika, police warn against unsafe swimming

A 24-year-old man from Mbala District has drowned while swimming in Lake Tanganyika, prompting police to issue a caution over unsupervised activities on ...

By Kenneth LutenaMay 2, 20260

Zambia raises diesel price for May, keeps petrol unchanged as global oil costs climb

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has raised the pump price of diesel by K4.21 while maintaining petrol at K27.15 per litre for May, ...

By Kenneth LutenaApril 30, 20260

Mining & Energy

Chambishi residents demand recapitalisation of Chambishi Metals

Residents of Chambishi on the Copperbelt Province have called for the reopening and recapitalisation of Chambishi Metals, saying the prolonged shutdown had worsened ...

By Kenneth LutenaApril 30, 20260

Mining & Energy

Hichilema commissions CEC’s 126-MW solar plant, urges shift in energy project mindset

President Hakainde Hichilema on Tuesday commissioned a 126-megawatt solar power plant built by Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) in Kitwe, calling for a mindset ...

By Kenneth LutenaApril 30, 20260

Power and Politics

‘Failure to bury former President Lungu an abomination,’ Kasama Catholic Archbishop calls for closure

Kasama Catholic Archbishop Ignatius Chama has called for closure on the matter of Edgar Lungu, who remains unburied more than 10 months after ...

By Kenneth LutenaApril 30, 20260

Hichilema confident of 3 million tonnes as US-backed KoBold breaks ground for Mingomba take-off

President Hakainde Hichilema says global partnerships are critical in achieving Zambia’s target of three million tonnes of copper per annum by 2031, as ...

By Kenneth LutenaApril 29, 20260

Metro

Police say Kitwe businessman, 56, dead after drinking bout, sexual encounter with girlfriend

A 56-year-old businessman from Kitwe died early Sunday during a reported sexual encounter behind an outdoor toilet, according to police. Copperbelt Police Commanding ...

By Kenneth LutenaApril 26, 20260

Metro

Police arrest social commentator ‘Mama Chikamoneka’ over cyber harassment allegation

Police in Kitwe have arrested and released on bond a social media commentator known as “Mama Chikamoneka” over alleged cyber-related offences, authorities said. ...

By Kenneth LutenaApril 26, 20260

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