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Seven arrested, 372 passports seized in Zambia human smuggling probe
Zambia’s Department of Immigration has arrested seven suspects and seized 372 passports as it investigates a suspected human smuggling syndicate allegedly operating under ...
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Water utilities’ debt tops K2 billion as NGOs warn of donor exit from WASH sector
Zambia’s commercial water utilities are carrying a combined debt of over K2 billion as of April 2025, Parliament has heard. The disclosure was ...
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Police call for road safety, caution against crime ahead of Ukusefya Pang’wena ceremony
Police in Northern Province have announced readiness to enforce traffic and public safety regulations during this year’s Ukusefya Pang’wena traditional ceremony, set for ...
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Govt, UNICEF tackle harmful cultural practices undermining child protection
The Zambian government has raised concerns that deeply rooted cultural practices continue to fuel child marriages, violence, and neglect—threatening the rights and overall ...
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Resident doctors oppose proposed hike in health insurance tariff, urge alternative financing measures
The Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) has opposed the proposed hike in tariffs by the National Health Insurance Management Authority (NHIMA), urging ...
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Court orders Musonda’s ex-husband to pay K7,500 in monthly child support, rejects claims of financial incapacity
The Lusaka High Court has ordered Bernard Chitulangoma, ex-husband of journalist, Faith Musonda, to pay K7,500 monthly for the upkeep of their two ...
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Chief Nkana denies owing Lusambo $105,000, labels claims a misplaced gesture of goodwill
Chief Nkana has denied claims by former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo that he owed him US$105,000, describing the demand as an attempt ...
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Lawmaker Chanda accuses union leaders of prioritizing membership growth over protection of workers’ rights
Patriotic Front (PF) Kanchibiya Member of Parliament, Sunday Chanda, has accused Zambia’s trade union leaders of prioritising membership growth over the protection of ...
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69-year-old man killed in domestic dispute in Chingola, police launch manhunt for brother-in-law
A 69-year-old man has allegedly been killed in a violent domestic dispute involving his wife and her brother in Chingola District, Copperbelt Province. ...
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Police record 65 criminal cases at 2025 Agricultural and Commercial show, lower than incidented in 2024
The Zambia Police Service recorded a total of 65 criminal cases during the 97th Agricultural and Commercial Show held in Lusaka from July ...












