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Court adjourns ex-president Lungu burial pending constitutional review
The burial of Zambia’s Sixth Republican President, Edgar Lungu, remains in limbo after the High Court on Monday adjourned proceedings indefinitely to allow ...
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Nzovu laments poor attention paid to water, sanitation crises as world grapples with climate change
Water Development and Sanitation Minister, Collins Nzovu, has underscored the urgent need to strengthen climate adaptation measures to build national resilience against the ...
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Justice O’ Metre: Recap of cases involving politically-exposed persons, others; July, 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 ...
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U.S. sounds alarm on human rights, twists, turns on Lungu’s remains, as govt approves maize exports. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are the top 10 stories of the week. 1. Barely hours after informing the High Court that ...
Economy
Minister Mposha says Copperbelt water tests show recovery after U.S. pulls staff over pollution fears
The latest laboratory results on water pollution in Copperbelt Province, linked to Sino Metals Leach Zambia, indicate that pH levels have allegedly returned ...
Economy
Bloomberg tips Zambia for 6% GDP growth in 2025, highest since 2018; Hichilema hails reforms
President Hakainde Hichilema has welcomed Bloomberg’s latest economic outlook projecting Zambia to record over 6 percent Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in 2025, ...
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Developing story! Lungu family rushes to Constitutional court to challenge repatriation of late president for state funeral
Barely hours after informing the High Court that they were engaged in talks with the Zambian government, the family of late former president ...
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Unexpected twist in Lungu burial dispute as family, government open talks
In an unexpected turn of events, the family of late former Zambian president, Edgar Lungu, has entered discussions with the Zambian government over ...
Economy
Mixed fortunes as Zambia declares mid-year copper production report, output rises 17.8% in Q2 2025
Zambia’s copper production rose by 17.78 percent in the second quarter of 2025, reaching 439,644.29 metric tonnes compared to 373,263.9 metric tonnes recorded ...
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‘You can’t eat forex.’ Women’s group faults govt move to export surplus maize, demands food security
The Citizens First Women’s League has urged the government to halt all maize exports until the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) fully stocks 1.5 ...
