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In court papers, Esther Lungu, says late President died a ‘private citizen’, barred Hichilema from seeing his corpse
Former President Edgar Lungu’s widow, Esther Lungu, has revealed that one of her husband’s final wishes before undergoing surgery in South Africa on ...
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Justice O’ Metre: Recap of cases involving politically-exposed persons, others; June, 2025
Welcome to Justice O’ Metre, an independent tracker on high profile cases affecting mostly politically-exposed persons within the Zambian judicial system, the rule ...
Economy
Airtel Zambia fined K5.2 million over network outage
Airtel Zambia has been fined K5.2 million by the Zambia Information and Communication Technology Authority (ZICTA) for failing to issue a public apology ...
Economy
Kwacha under pressure as falling copper revenues weaken Zambia’s trade balance
The Zambian kwacha continues to face depreciation pressure in the short term, weighed down by declining copper revenues that have weakened the country’s ...
Economy
Debt servicing gulps nearly 50% as govt releases K22.9 billion for public service delivery in June
The government, through the treasury, has disbursed K22.9 billion in June 2025 to finance public service delivery, with K11 billion spent on debt ...
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Hichilema explains public absence, calls for reset in US-Zambia relations
President Hakainde Hichilema has explained his recent absence from official functions and international travel, saying it was out of respect for the late ...
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Zambian govt makes u-turn on inclusion of South African minister in late President Lungu’s repatriation case
The Zambian government has made a dramatic U-turn in its legal bid to repatriate the remains of former President Edgar Lungu, applying to ...
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Rights Commission demands probe into Mufumbwe miners killings
The Human Rights Commission is calling for thorough investigations into the killing of two artisanal miners in Mufumbwe District of North Western Province. ...
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‘Two, not 18 were shot dead,’ Home Affairs minister, Mwiimbu, reacts to claims of killings in Kikonge gold rush
Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister, Jack Mwiimbu, has denied social media claims that police reinforcements had shot dead 18 suspected illegal miners ...
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Defence minister, Lufuma, leads security chiefs to Mufumbwe amid clashes between artisanal miners, security forces
Defence Minister, Ambrose Lufuma, has led a high-level defence and security delegation to Mufumbwe District in North-Western Province to assess the escalating security ...
