Power and Politics
Golden Party leader, Silavwe, calls for debt swap, tax cuts to boost economy
Golden Party of Zambia (GPZ) leader, Jackson Silavwe, has urged the government to introduce a debt swap programme for civil servants and workers ...
Economy
Govt urges businesses to prepare for local content bill
The government has urged the business community to enhance their capacity in preparation for the anticipated Local Content Bill, which is expected to ...
Metro
Zambia’s prison audit shows 16% of inmates are awaiting trial, often held in cells with criminals
The 2023 Prison Audit Report has exposed severe overcrowding, inadequate healthcare, food shortages, and poor rehabilitation programs in Zambia’s 87 correctional facilities, calling ...
Editor's Pick
Massive shakeup in govt, as President Hichilema makes ministerial changes, terminating multiple key appointments (See list)
President Hakainde Hichilema has executed a significant reshuffle in his administration, terminating the appointments of several key officials at Ministerial and Permanent Secretary ...
Power and Politics
Zambia weighs in on impact of U.S. $600 million aid freeze, as authorities await details
The Zambian government has stated that it was premature to fully assess the potential impact of the United States’ aid freeze, as the ...
Sports
Trident FC reshuffles coaching staff, appoints Chilufya as head coach
Trident Football Club has announced a major shake-up of its technical bench, reportedly parting ways with Head Coach Ernest Kofi by mutual agreement. ...
Power and Politics
Chief Whip Mulusa states conditions under which opposition lawmakers will be allowed to table discussions on cost of living
Parliamentary Government Chief Whip, Stafford Mulusa, has urged opposition Members of Parliament to present a Private Member’s Motion under Standing Orders 89 to ...
Power and Politics
Govt speaks on health status of ex-president Lungu, former minister Nawakwi
The Zambian government has refused to disclose the health status of former President Edgar Lungu and Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) leader, ...
Power and Politics
Climate change worsening gender-based violence in Zambia, says Vice President Nalumango
Vice President Mutale Nalumango has expressed concern over the increasing vulnerability of women to Gender-Based Violence (GBV), which she says is being exacerbated ...
Power and Politics
PF stalwart, Mwamba, AIPAC , slam UPND ministers for abandoning parliamentary debate on high cost of living
Former Ambassador to Ethiopia, Emmanuel Mwamba, has called for the dismissal of the United Party for National Development (UPND) Chief Whip and a ...
