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Govt warns smugglers as joint operations team foils mealie meal smuggling attempt in Ndola

Ndola District Commissioner Previous Njekwa says authorities in the district are on high alert to curb mealie meal smuggling into the neighbouring Democratic ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 7, 20250

Power and Politics

Group urges tougher anti-graft laws after Malanji, Yamba sentencing

The Vision Network Foundation (VNF), a Luapula Province-based civil society organisation, has praised the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) for securing the convictions of ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 7, 20250

Sino-Metals denies backlash on Kafue pollution as incident attracts global scrutiny

Sino-Metals Leach Limited Zambia has denied accusations of underreporting and concealing the scale of tailings released during the February 18, 2025 acid spillage ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 7, 20250

Power and Politics

Mpulungu records 72 suspected cholera cases, 1 death confirmed

Authorities in Northern Province have disclosed that Mpulungu District has recorded 72 suspected cholera cases, with 29 confirmed positive. In a statement issued ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 6, 20250

Power and Politics

Heritage party leader, Kateka, criticises UPND over ZESCO’s inconsistent power schedule

New Heritage Party (NHP) president, Chishala Kateka, has dismissed Copperbelt Minister Elisha Matambo’s concerns over ZESCO’s inconsistent power supply schedule as belated and ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 6, 20250

Metro

Mungwi teen found dead in sewer pond

A 15-year-old boy has been found dead in a sewer pond in Mungwi District of Northern Province, the local authority has confirmed. According ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 6, 20250

Metro

Four killed in Mpika–Kasama road crash

Four people have died in a road traffic accident involving three vehicles on the Mpika–Kasama Road in Muchinga Province, police have confirmed. Muchinga ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 4, 20250

Power and Politics

Haphazard ZESCO load-shedding schedules damaging UPND’s image, minister Matambo fumes

Copperbelt Minister, Elisha Matambo, has criticised ZESCO Limited over what he described as inconsistent electricity supply schedules, warning that the situation was. eroding ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 4, 20250

Metro

PF member, Kabwita, warns of rising gang violence in Kitwe, urges police action

Patriotic Front (PF) member, Charles Kabwita has warned that Kitwe was facing a growing security threat from violent gangs operating in the city, ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 3, 20250

Metro

Kitwe stakeholders push for 5% CDF allocation to health financing by 2026

Stakeholders in Kitwe have resolved to allocate five percent of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) to health financing by 2026. The resolution is ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 2, 20250

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