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In case you missed them, here are top 10 stories of the week.
1. The legal battle over the burial of late former President Edgar Lungu has dealt another blow to his family, after the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria dismissed their application for leave to appeal against an earlier ruling that allowed the Zambian government to repatriate his body for a state funeral and burial back home. Read more…
2.The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has urged the government to address the concerns regarding transparency and limited consultations that characterised the finalisation of the current International Monetary Fund programme. Read more…
3.First Deputy Speaker, Attractor Chisangano, has suspended Lunte Patriotic Front lawmaker, Mutotwe Kafwaya, from parliament for 30 days for allegedly exhibiting disorderly conduct on the Floor of the House and showing disrespect to the Presiding Officer. Read more…
4.President Hakainde Hichilema has flagged off the dustribution of 156 ambulances for constituencies in a government’s quest to implement the decentralisation agenda, through the expanded Constituency Development Fund (CDF). Read more…
5. Bank of Zambia (BoZ) Governor, Denny Kalyalya has underscored the importance of enhanced information sharing at both national and regional levels to safeguard the integrity of the banking sector. Read more…
6. A courtroom battle over millions of dollars linked to former Justice Minister and Patriotic Front (PF) acting president, Given Lubinda, is far from over, as the Economic and Financial Crimes Court has set December 2, 2025, to deliver its ruling on the State’s appeal against his acquittal. Read more…
7. Zambia’s path to sustained economic growth will depend on balancing the opportunities of strong global copper demand with urgent investments in electricity supply, experts and business leaders have said. Read more…
8. Zambia has recorded a cumulative total of 174 cases of cholera, with two deaths, giving a case fatality rate of 1.1 percent, the country’s health officials have revealed. Read more…
9.Early vote counts from northern Malawi show former President Peter Mutharika edging ahead of incumbent Lazarus Chakwera in the Presidential election. Read more…
10.Harry Kane scored twice as Chelsea fell 3-1 to Bayern Munich at the Allianz Arena on their return to the UEFA Champions League after nearly two and a half years away. Read more…
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