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Mandevu by-election called off. Here’s why
The Mandevu parliamentary by-election scheduled for November 5 will not take place after all three opposition candidates withdrew from the race, leaving UPND ...
Economy
Zambia’s annual inflation rate hits 6.3% as country records September trade deficit
Zambia’s annual inflation rate increased to 6.3 percent in October 2026 from 6.1 percent in September, as the country recorded a trade deficit ...
Economy
Ecobank Group posts $2bn net revenue as profit before tax rises 12%
Ecobank Group has reported a 12 percent increase in net revenue to US$2 billion and a 12 percent rise in profit before tax ...
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Govt wants constitutional bail denied Mundubile, Zulu, 16 other
The State has asked the Lusaka High Court to dismiss the constitutional bail application by opposition leaders Brian Mundubile, Makebi Zulu and 16 ...
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‘Zambia, here are your ministers,’ Hichilema unveils new cabinet, portfolios (See list)
President Hakainde Hichilema has unveiled his new Cabinet, assigning portfolios to newly appointed Ministers following their swearing-in at State House in Lusaka on ...
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Judge reprimands prison authorities as Mundubile, Zulu bail hearing adjourned for third time
The hearing of a constitutional bail application by opposition leaders Brian Mundubile, Makebi Zulu and 16 others failed to take off for the ...
Economy
‘No funds lost,’ Zambia Immigration allays fears over $433,820 border fees transfers, says matter resolved since June
Zambia’s Department of Immigration has clarified that US$433,820 in visa and border pass fees collected at Kipushi border post but cited in an ...
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‘The buck stops with you,’ Opposition voice, M’membe, accuses President Hichilema of tyranny
Socialist Party president Dr. Fred M’membe has accused President Hakainde Hichilema of presiding over what he termed tyranny, incompetence and calculated abuse of ...
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Developing Story: Zambian govt moves to dissolve, merge, align ministries
President Hakainde Hichilema has written to Parliament seeking approval to realign Government Ministries as a measure to enhance the efficiency of Government. According ...
Economy
Afreximbank says stronger compliance key to boosting African trade
African countries need stronger compliance systems and better-aligned regulations to boost intra-African trade, improve access to international markets and help small businesses overcome ...
