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Floods Not New in Lusaka — Dr. Pollen

Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) National Coordinator Dr. Gabriel Pollen says the current challenges faced with floods in the capital, Lusaka, date back...

‘Anybody Can Say Anything Here’ – Kabimba

Opposition Economic Front party leader Wynter Kabimba has downplayed claims suggesting that democratic space and the freedom of expression have been infringed upon by...

PF Secretary General Raphael Nakacinda Pleads Not Guilty to Seditious Practices

Patriotic Front (PF) Secretary General Raphael Nakacinda has pleaded not guilty to seditious practices after being accused of uttering words that alleged the government...

Court Denies Bail for Men Accused of Witchcraft Plot Against President Hichilema

The Lusaka Magistrates' Court has heard that two men accused of being hired to use witchcraft to harm President Hakainde Hichilema attempted to escape...

Constitutional Court Dismisses Mwanza’s Bid to Halt Petauke Central By-Election

The Constitutional Court has dismissed Isaac Mwanza's application to stop the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) from conducting the Petauke Central by-election, pending the...

‘I’m Here to Listen More than to Say Anything’ — UN Special Rapporteur

United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur Irene Khan says she is in the country to listen and engage with the government and other stakeholders to...

State Counsel Dr. Henry Mbushi Takes Lusaka City Council to Court Over Illegal Structures on Children’s Play Park

State Counsel Dr. Henry Mbushi has taken the Lusaka City Council (LCC) to court, demanding the demolition of illegal structures on land originally designated...

Masebo Bans Council From Administering Land in Chongwe

Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Sylvia Masebo has suspended the Chongwe Municipal Council due to several issues related to the issuance of land...

Rising above the Storm: Zambia’s Economic Performance in 2024

In 2024, Zambia faced one of its most challenging years, marked by a severe drought that disrupted key sectors, particularly agriculture and energy. Inflation...

Bus & Drivers in Minimum Wages Windfall

The government has approved the recommendation to increase the minimum wages and conditions of service for bus and truck drivers in the country. Minister of...

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