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‘Cyber security law vague, draconian,’ FDD calls for mandatory legal education for presidents, lawmakers
The Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) has proposed that basic legal education should be mandatory for the incumbent President and Members of ...
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Cracks emerge in Tonse Alliance as New Era Democratic party pulls out, Mwenya resigns leadership role
Cracks have begun to emerge in the opposition Tonse Alliance following the decision by the New Era Democratic (NED) party to officially withdraw ...
Economy
Zambia launches 2024 water and sanitation report, targets reforms, drought resilience, universal access
The Zambian government has launched the 2024 Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Report, outlining key policy, legislative, and investment priorities aimed at strengthening ...
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Govt orders release of ex-defence minister, Mwamba, 12 others on medical grounds; says no political prisoners in Zambia
Government may have moved to douse social tension in the country by authorizing the release of notable incarcerated individuals. This is as Home ...
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‘We were forced to sign documents,’ Court agrees witch doctors were coerced in alleged attack against Hichilema
The State has suffered a significant setback in the high-profile case involving two traditional healers accused of attempting to bewitch President Hakainde Hichilema, ...
Economy
Consumer body warns of health risks as industrial sugar floods informal markets
The Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) has raised the alarm over illegal distribution of industrial sugar, which is meant solely for industrial and manufacturing ...
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‘Not dead!’ Govt says jailed former Defence minister, Mwamba, alive, remains admitted in hospital
The government has dismissed social media rumours claiming that former Defence Minister, Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba, popularly known as GBM, has died—confirming that he ...
Economy
KCM loses appeal bid as court clears CEC to sell seized assets over $11.8 million debt
Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM) has suffered a legal setback after the Court of Appeal dismissed its attempt to block Copperbelt Energy Corporation ...
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Split in teachers’ ranks as rival unions, NAQEZ, EdTUZ bicker over call for national strike
The Educators’ Trade Union of Zambia (EdTUZ) has opposed the proposed nationwide strike action called by the National Action for Quality Education in ...
Economy
Energy ministry reportedly cuts solar project approval time to 48 hours to spur investment
The Ministry of Energy has reportedly slashed the approval period for solar project applications from over six months to just 48 hours, in ...