Power and Politics
Former HRC director sues Attorney General over alleged unpaid benefits, wrongful dismissal
Sindiso Ngatsha Sichone, a former director at the Human Rights Commission (HRC), has taken the Attorney General to the High Court over unpaid ...
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Court orders asset forfeiture for Lungu’s daughter, Tasila; BoZ takes aim at e-money fees. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. The Economic and Financial Crimes Court has ordered ...
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UPND seeks broader alliance, says disgruntled members of UKA welcome to join ruling party
Ezra Ngulube, the UPND Alliance Spokesperson, has invited political parties exiting the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA) to join the UPND Alliance. He also ...
Power and Politics
Electoral Commission admits gaps in Article 52 of Zambian constitution, tasks committee to review
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has expressed concerns regarding the public’s interpretation of Article 52 of the Zambian Constitution, which outlines key ...
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Lack of financial, judicial autonomy under Hichilema govt troubles constitutional lawyer, Sangwa
Constitutional lawyer, John Sangwa, has accused President Hakainde Hichilema of undermining key governance institutions, including the Judiciary and Parliament. Speaking on the Conversation ...
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Sikota describes ongoing crisis in UKA as ‘house cleaning’, dismisses Mulusa’s allegations
Sakwiba Sikota, Chairperson of the United Kwacha Alliance (UKA), has accepted the resignation of Secretary-General Lucky Mulusa. Sikota confirmed receiving Mulusa’s resignation letter, ...
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Zambia to participate in 79th UN General Assembly, eyes strategic partnerships
The Zambian government has confirmed its participation in the 79th Session of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, scheduled to begin on September ...
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ZESCO loses $110 million revenue from canceling power exports
The government has announced a gradual withdrawal of ZESCO’s 120 Megawatt (MW) power exports to mitigate the ongoing electricity shortages in Zambia. Energy ...
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Speaker Mutti advocates women empowerment at Eurasian conference
Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti, has urged Parliamentarians to strengthen the legal framework and policies aimed at empowering women. Addressing a ...
Power and Politics
Why Longacres mall was renamed after Kenneth Kaunda —Tourism minister
The government has officially renamed Longacres Mall to Kenneth Kaunda (KK) Mall. Tourism Minister, Rodney Sikumba, announced the change during a ceremony in ...
