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In case you missed them, here are the top 10 stories of the week.
1. The Zambian government has confirmed that the remains of former President, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, are now officially in its custody, following a reported formal transfer ordered by the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria earlier today. Read more…
2. President Hakainde Hichilema says the government is ready to attract significant investments following the successful hosting of the Luapula Investment Exposition held at Senama Grounds in Mansa. Read more…
3. Harry Kalaba, the leader of the Citizens First party, has called for the immediate dissolution of Parliament, arguing that the House was compromised and that lawmakers were no longer representing the electorate. Read more…
4. Government has revoked the Statutory Instrument that prohibited night driving, in a move aimed at facilitating the implementation of the 24-hour economy as approved by Cabinet. Read more…
5. Zambia is entering 2026 with renewed macroeconomic stability and improving investor sentiment, according to Access Bank Zambia Managing Director, Dr. Iheanyi Nwogu, who says recent fiscal discipline is beginning to yield results in inflation control and exchange rate stability. Read more…
6. President Hakainde Hichilema has launched the construction of a 250-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant and a 150-megawatt battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Leopard Hill Solar Generation Station in Chongwe District. Read more…
7. Police in Eastern Province have arrested former Catholic priest Father Simon Tembo in connection with the theft of a motor vehicle belonging to Ukwimi Catholic Parish in Petauke District. The vehicle, a white Toyota Hilux valued at K700,000, was stolen nearly a year ago. Read more…
8. Nigerian Afrobeats star, Ruger, has arrived in Zambia ahead of his much-anticipated performance at the Mosi Day of Thunder, set to electrify Livingstone in one of the country’s biggest music and lifestyle events. Read more…
9. The head of the world’s largest condom manufacturer, Karex, has warned that prices could rise by up to 30 percent or more as the Iran conflict continues to disrupt global supply chains and drive up production costs. Read more…
10. Zambia Under-17 Women’s head coach Carol Kanyemba says her side was mentally prepared for an early setback against Rwanda, insisting the opening goal did little to shake the Copper Princesses’ confidence. Read more…
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