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Constitutional Court lambasts ex-president Lungu, condemns alleged attempts to manipulate judiciary
Zambia’s Constitutional Court has dismissed former President Edgar Lungu’s application for the recusal of three judges, condemning it as an attempt to control ...
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‘Allow Lungu to contest, work hard to defeat him,’ M’membe counsels Hichilema on political battles against ex-president
Socialist Party leader, Dr Fred M’membe, has called on President Hakainde Hichilema to allow former President Edgar Lungu to contest the 2026 general ...
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PF’s Nakacinda arrested for alleged seditious statements
Patriotic Front (PF) Secretary-General, Raphael Nakacinda, has been arrested for alleged seditious practices, according to Zambia Police Spokesperson Rae Hamoonga. Hamoonga stated that ...
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Why I withdrew petition on Hichilema’s suspension of constitutional court judges —Chali
Constitutional lawyer, Tresford Chali, has withdrawn his petition contesting the suspension of three Constitutional Court judges by President Hakainde Hichilema. Chali filed a ...
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World Bank warns Zambia of tax inefficiencies, calls for expansion of tax base
Zambia’s tax efficiency is being undermined by a generous incentive regime and ongoing tax administration challenges, according to World Bank’s latest report. In ...
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October fuel prices drop to K32.70 for petrol, diesel to sell for K28.90
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has announced a minor reduction in fuel pump prices for October, driven by a notable drop in international ...
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PeP leader, Tembo, describes K19 billion allocated to defense in 2025 budget as misplaced expenditure
Patriots for Economic Progress (PEP) leader, Sean Tembo, has described the K19 billion allocated to defense and public order under the 2025 budget ...
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Anti-graft agency to appeal acquittal of ex-ministers, Kampyongo, Lusambo
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has announced its intention to appeal the recent acquittals of former Home Affairs Minister, Steven Kampyongo, and former Lusaka ...
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Inflation hits 15.6%, Judges suspended, Kwacha among worst-performing currencies. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. In a candid acknowledgment of the challenges faced ...
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Govt banks on KCM, Mopani revival, greenfield projects to boost 2025 economy
Despite a difficult and volatile macroeconomic environment, government is banking on a “promising” mining industry to fuel Zambia’s economic growth. Presenting the 2025 ...