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Economy

Engineers urges stricter supervision on public private partnership projects after Ndola-Sakanya highway develops potholes

The Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) has called for stronger professional oversight on public-private partnership (PPP) projects, blaming substandard works on insufficient supervision. ...

By Kenneth LutenaMarch 15, 20260

Economy

Zambia National Service commander, Solochi, calls for increased adherence to engineering standards

Zambia National Service (ZNS) Commander Lieutenant General, Maliti Solochi, has called for increased adherence to professional and ethical engineering standards to curb substandard ...

By Kenneth LutenaMarch 14, 20260

Metro

5-year-old Luwingu girl drowns in well as police caution parents

A five-year-old girl drowned in a well under unclear circumstances in Luwingu District, Northern Province, prompting police to caution parents against allowing young ...

By Kenneth LutenaMarch 14, 20260

Power and Politics

Copperbelt minister, Matambo, fumes over poor quality of Ndola–Sakanya highway

Less than two years after the construction of the Ndola-Sakanya road, which connects Zambia to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the highway ...

By Kenneth LutenaMarch 14, 20260

Metro

PF Member arrested in Mpulungu for allegedly smashing police officer’s vehicle during youth day event

Police in Mpulungu have arrested a suspected Patriotic Front (PF) member for allegedly smashing the windscreen of a police officer’s vehicle during clashes ...

By Kenneth LutenaMarch 13, 20260

Hichilema reshuffles cabinet: New ministers appointed, Muchinga permanent secretary fired

President Hakainde Hichilema has appointed Solwezi East Member of Parliament, Alex Katakwe, as the new Minister of Health and Mfuwe Member of Parliament, ...

By Kenneth LutenaMarch 13, 20260

President Hichilema marks youth day in Solwezi, announces new university plans

President Hakainde Hichilema marked National Youth Day celebrations in Solwezi on Thursday with the announcement that a new university would be built in ...

By Kenneth LutenaMarch 13, 20260

Metro

Fire brigade rescues newborn baby dumped in pit latrine in Mpika

Firefighters from Mpika Town Council Fire Brigade have rescued a newborn baby boy who was found abandoned in a pit latrine in Shanghai ...

By Kenneth LutenaMarch 11, 20260

Power and Politics

Mweetwa receives more knocks as FDD accuses ruling UPND of cowardice over calls to summon Mundubile

The Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) has accused the ruling United Party for National Development of “cowardice” after Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius ...

By Kenneth LutenaMarch 11, 20260

Metro

Third motorbike accident in 24 hours claims another three lives

Three people have died in Ndola after a motorbike collided with a stationary truck near Mitengo Cemetery, police said on Tuesday. The accident ...

By Kenneth LutenaMarch 11, 20260

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