Power and Politics
Court rejects application to suspend forfeiture of Muchemwa’s properties
The Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has rejected an application to suspend the forfeiture of properties belonging to Francis Muchemwa, an incarcerated Patriotic Front party ...
Power and Politics
‘Spiritual deficit, bane of Zambia,’ ex-minister laments pursuit of greed over service to people (Video)
Former Minister of National Guidance and Religious Affairs, Reverend Godfridah Sumaili, has expressed concerns over moral decline in Zambia. Sumaili highlighted issues such ...
Power and Politics
Ex-President Lungu condemns police brutality on citizens, describes it as barbaric
Ex-president, Edgar Lungu, has condemned the reported acts of violence and police brutality against civilians in Kasempa District, Western Province, calling them barbaric. ...
Power and Politics
Zambia to receive food aid from Ukraine, as country battles worst drought in years
Ukraine has officially included Zambia in its food assistance programme following the declaration of a drought emergency affecting 84 districts in the country. ...
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Lawmaker Banda reportedly escapes from detention; manhunt begins, as Lungu accuses govt of inhumane treatment
Petauke Central lawmaker, Emmanuel Banda, has reportedly escaped from lawful custody. Banda is facing aggravated robbery charges and was being held by Zambia ...
Power and Politics
PF faction leader, Sampa, faces contempt charges for allegedly accusing judiciary of being manipulated
Patriotic Front (PF) faction president, Miles Sampa, is facing contempt of court charges after accusing the judiciary of being manipulated by his Secretary-General, ...
Power and Politics
Lusaka lawyer, Mushipe, awarded K2 million by court for malicious prosecution, imprisonment
Lusaka lawyer, Martha Mushipe, has joined the list of UPND members compensated for false imprisonment and malicious prosecution, with the government agreeing to ...
Power and Politics
Zambia named first vice chair of AU committee on social development
Zambia has been appointed First Vice Chairperson of African Union’s Specialized Technical Committee (STC) on Social Development, Labour and Employment. This decision was ...
Power and Politics
Govt pushes for untapped energy sources, says power shortages opportunity to drive innovation (video)
The government says that power shortage and the impacts of the drought have driven the country to pursue previously untapped alternative energy sources. ...
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Hichilema calls for African solidarity at Zambia’s 96th Agricultural Show, praises Burundi’s support
President Hakainde Hichilema has expressed gratitude to Burundi President, Evariste Ndayishimiye, for his support, particularly for donating 5,000 metric tonnes of maize and ...
