Power and Politics
Group decries persistent corruption, as 2024 governance landscape marked by mixed fortunes
The Non-Governmental Gender Organizations Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has described 2024 as a year of mixed outcomes in governance, citing progress in some areas ...
Power and Politics
Kalaba criticises govt’s visa-free policy, cites security, economic concerns
Citizens First party leader, Harry Kalaba, has urged President Hakainde Hichilema’s administration to reconsider its decision to waive visa requirements for 53 additional ...
Power and Politics
Zambian govt warns local truck drivers harassing foreign counterparts over alleged takeover of their jobs
The Zambian government has expressed concern over reports of local truck drivers harassing foreign counterparts, warning that such actions were unlawful and threaten ...
Power and Politics
Ex-lawmaker, Mecha, begs President Hichilema to grant state pardon to former minister Kabanshi
Former Chifunabuli Constituency Member of Parliament, Ponde Mecha, has urged President Hakainde Hichilema to consider granting pardon to Emerine Kabanshi, the former Minister ...
Power and Politics
Congress of Trade Unions urges Zambian govt to address inequality, high taxes, rising costs in 2025
The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has urged the government to adopt inclusive economic policies in 2025 to combat inequality, boost productivity, ...
Power and Politics
Rights Commission lauds Zambia’s endorsement of global protocols abolishing death penalty
The Human Rights Commission has praised the Zambian government for its recent accession to the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on ...
Editor's Pick
Group reports electoral malpractices in Kawambwa by-elections, says poll marred by violence, intimidation, harassment, other irregularities
The Advocates for Democratic Governance Foundation (ADEG) has condemned the alleged electoral malpractices reported during the Kawambwa parliamentary by-elections held on December 20, ...
Power and Politics
Health minister,Muchima, slams politicking in health sector
Health Minister, Elijah Muchima, has expressed concern over alleged politicization of the Ministry of Health, with some doctors seeking promotions based on political ...
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Tonse Alliance rejects Kawambwa by-election results, alleges electoral irregularities
The Tonse Alliance has rejected the outcome of the Kawambwa parliamentary by-election, citing widespread electoral irregularities that it claims compromised the integrity of ...
Energy
UPND’s Musonda clinches victory in Kawambwa parliamentary by-election
The ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) candidate, Nason Musonda, has won the hotly contested Kawambwa parliamentary by-election held on December 20, ...
