Power and Politics
Ex- First Lady, Lungu, wins temporary relief as court halts forfeiture of Lusaka flats
Former First Lady, Esther Lungu, has secured a temporary victory in her legal battle over 15 double-storey flats in Lusaka’s State Lodge area ...
Power and Politics
Home Affairs minister, Mwiimbu, orders immigration to operationalise new border posts, offices in 2025
Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security, Jack Mwiimbu, has instructed the Department of Immigration to ensure that all newly gazetted border posts ...
Power and Politics
Disaster management agency appeals for collective action in crisis response efforts
The Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) has renewed its appeal for collaboration from businesses, development agencies, and individuals to bolster government’s disaster ...
Power and Politics
Govt reportedly strikes $30 million Public-Private Partnership deal with investor to complete UNZA hostels
The government has announced plans to enter into a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) with an unnamed investor who has pledged a US$30 million investment ...
Power and Politics
Lusaka resident, Kalusa, withdraws legal challenge against Lungu, Wina over 2016 election petition
A legal challenge questioning the legitimacy of former President Edgar Lungu and his Vice President, Inonge Wina’s continued stay in office during the ...
Power and Politics
Ex-President Lungu begs Hichilema to evacuate ex-Minister Mwamba for medical treatment abroad
Former President Edgar Lungu has appealed to President Hakainde Hichilema to consider evacuating former Defence Minister, Geoffrey Mwamba, commonly known as GBM, for ...
Power and Politics
Labour ministry reviews national productivity policy to address market trends
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has begun reviewing Zambia’s National Productivity Policy to align it with emerging labour market trends and ...
Power and Politics
Malanji denies owning helicopters, calls prosecution’s claims ‘a complete fabrication’
Former Foreign Affairs Minister, Joseph Malanji, has denied owning two helicopters linked to alleged proceeds of crime, telling the Economic and Financial Crimes ...
Power and Politics
Govt claims over 1.3 million Zambians benefit from cash for work programme
The government has claimed that a total of 1,311,633 individuals have benefitted from the Cash for Work Programme, covering the period from August ...
Power and Politics
Minister Mwiimbu urges Drug Enforcement Commission to embrace AI, data analysis in fight against drug trafficking
Home Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Jack Mwiimbu, has urged the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) to embrace new technologies, inclusive of Artificial Intelligence, ...
