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Discourse on media independence in Zambia, by Kenneth Lutena

Even in countries like South Africa and the United States, where media independence is constitutionally protected, a completely free media environment remains a ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 6, 20240

Economy

Vice president Nalumango advocates increased local involvement in Zambia’s mining sector

Vice President Mutale Nalumango has voiced the Zambian government’s concern over the dwindling participation of local businesses in the mining value chain, urging ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 5, 20240

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Crackdown on online media, Zambia’s digital rights at a crossroads, by Kenneth Lutena

Since Zambia’s return to democracy in 1991, the country has promised to uphold human rights and freedoms in line with UN conventions. However, ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 1, 20240

Economy

Petrol, diesel prices unchanged for September as ERB cites market balance

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has maintained petroleum prices for September, citing stability in the Kwacha and international oil prices. Petrol remained at ...

By Kenneth LutenaSeptember 1, 20240

Metro

Matambo orders Chingola mining tragedy site secured, as searches continue for remaining bodies

Copperbelt Minister, Elisha Matambo, has directed law enforcement agencies to secure the Sensele Mine tragedy site as search for the remaining bodies continues. ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 31, 20240

Metro

Zambia Police mourn loss of deputy spokesperson,Mwale

The Zambia Police have confirmed the death of Deputy Police Spokesperson, Danny Mwale, who passed away on August 30, 2024, in Lusaka after ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 31, 20240

Economy

U.S. aims to counter China in critical minerals search, eyes Zambia, DRC —Report

The United States is seeking to counter China’s influence in the search for critical minerals by targeting Zambia and the Democratic Republic of ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 30, 20240

Sports

ZESCO United parts ways with coaches Lwandamina, Chilumba

ZESCO United Football Club has announced the departure of Head Coach, George Lwandamina, and Assistant Coach, Tenant Chilumba, with immediate effect. In a ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 30, 20240

Project Aliyense

Zambia strengthening cybersecurity framework despite stakeholder concerns, by Kenneth Lutena

Despite concerns from some stakeholders about the government’s new cybersecurity measures, Zambia is making steady progress in securing its cyberspace. The country has ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 29, 20240

Economy

Govt pushes for gender equality in mining industry

The government has called for increased partnerships to enhance gender inclusion in the mining industry. Mines and Mineral Development Permanent Secretary, Hapenga Kabeta, ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 29, 20240

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