Power and Politics
‘Banda is in charge,’ FDD says no leadership vacuum after Nawakwi’s death
Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) Spokesperson, Caesar Liteta, says the party remains intact and focused on the 2026 general elections despite the ...
Power and Politics
Citizens First demands update on delayed K100, K50 banknotes
Opposition political party, Citizens First (CF) has called on the government, through the Bank of Zambia, to provide an update on the delayed ...
Power and Politics
Imboela, Chansa propose roadmap to addressing challenges in health sector, revamping economy
National Democratic Congress (NDC) leader, Saboi Imboela, has stressed the need for Zambia to become more self-reliant in funding its health and education ...
Power and Politics
In wake of outburst by presidential advisor, Hamasaka, ex-diplomat Mwamba calls for code of conduct
Former Zambia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Emmanuel Mwamba, has called for the establishment of a formal code of conduct for Presidential Advisors to ensure ...
Power and Politics
Zambia, Indian pharmaceutical giant Akums sign joint venture for local drug manufacturing
The Zambian government has reportedly signed a Joint Venture (JV) agreement with one of India’s largest pharmaceutical companies, Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited, ...
Power and Politics
Group expresses shock at Mabonga’s imprisonment, says development setback for women in politics
The Non-Governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) says it is saddened by the sentencing of Patriotic Front (PF) Member of Parliament for Mfuwe ...
Power and Politics
Zambia reviews emergency laws, draws lessons from Ethiopia’s COVID-19 response
Zambia is reviewing its legislation on the management of emergency situations to improve the country’s preparedness and responsiveness to future crises, according to ...
Power and Politics
Hichilema commends Namibia’s democratic transition, as both leaders commit to strengthening bilateral ties
President Hakainde Hichilema has commended Namibia for its unwavering commitment to democracy and peaceful transitions of power, following the country’s successful general elections ...
Power and Politics
RPP urges more investment in technology, innovation to address Zambia’s health challenges
The Republican Progressive Party (RPP) has called on the government to increase investment in science, technology, and research to develop sustainable, homegrown solutions ...
Power and Politics
Group urges political parties to adopt female candidates in Lumezi by-election
The Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has called on political parties contesting the upcoming National Assembly by-election in Lumezi Constituency to prioritize ...
