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Women’s Representation Set to Rise – HH

By Mary Kachepa President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says at least 20 additional women are expected to enter Parliament after the 2026 elections following the enactment of

Government Releases K14.5 Billion for February

By Ellen Hambuba Government released 14.5 billion kwacha in February to sustain public service delivery and finance social protection and agricultural programmes. The funds will

Zambia Third in Africa Mining Attractiveness

By Masauso Mkwayaya Zambia has been ranked the third most attractive mining investment destination in Africa, according to the 2025 Fraser Institute Annual Survey of

Two More Arrested in $10m Fraud Case

By Ellen Hambuba Two more officials at the Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries have been arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission -ACC. This is in connection

HH Urges Councils to Drive Investment

By Ruth Chayinda President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has called on councillors across the country to prioritise investment within their local authorities to boost provincial economic growth.

Police detain FRED M’MEMBE  

By Julius Sakala Socialist Party President, FRED M’MEMBE, has been arrested for alleged harassment and humiliation, contrary to the Cyber Law. Police Spokesperson, GODFREY CHILABI,

Work-Based Learning Bill Nears Completion

By Mwila Nsofu The Work-Based Learning Bill, which seeks to repeal and replace the Apprenticeship Act of 1965, has reached its final drafting stage. The

ZEMA Clears Sino Metals to Resume

By Mary Kachepa Vice-President MUTALE NALUMANGO says Sino Metals has been granted permission by the Zambia Environmental Management Agency –ZEMA- to resume operations. Mrs. NALUMANGO

Permanent Secretaries Told to Act Swiftly

By Honester Mshoka Secretary to the Cabinet PATRICK KANGWA has urged Permanent Secretaries to act promptly on Presidential directives issued during the national address to

Digital Transactions Surge to 452 Billion Kwacha

By Doreen Chembe President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA says Zambia’s fast-growing digital payments system must now move beyond processing transactions. Transaction values grew from 22 billion kwacha

EU to Observe 2026 Polls

By Honester Mshoka The Government has welcomed the European Union’s decision to deploy an Election Observation Mission as Zambia prepares for the 2026 General Election.

Retired Air Force General Found Dead

By Arnold Tutu A retired Zambia Air Force brigadier general, MIKE OBISTOR MBEWE, 65, has been found dead. The former officer, who went missing on

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