Power and Politics
Party leader, Mwenda, challenges President Hichilema to account for monies received from donors to fight drought (Video)
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party has challenged President Hakainde Hichilema to disclose the amount raised by the government since declaring the drought ...
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President Nyusi addresses Zambian parliament, restates country’s determination to ensure peace, build stable economy
Mozambican President, Felip Nyusi, has vowed to crush insurgents terrorising the northern part of the country. Nyusi expressed satisfaction with the progress made ...
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Zambia reports 15.2% inflation, as M’membe describes state of economy as worse than COVID-19. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week: 1. President Hakainde Hichilema has called for the rationalisation ...
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US govt pledges $66.8 million to bolster Zambia’s drought response, economic resilience, food security
The American government has announced that it would provide US$66.8 million to Zambia to support efforts to combat drought, enhance economic and climate ...
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Socialist Party leader, M’membe, claims current economic woes worse than effects of COVID-19
Dr. Fred M’membe, the Socialist Party (SP) leader, has expressed doubts about Zambia’s revised Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth forecast of 2.3 percent, ...
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Exporting maize despite early warnings was a blunder by Hichilema administration — Ex-President Lungu
Former President Edgar Lungu has urged President Hakainde Hichilema to avoid falling into “denial mode” regarding the current food crisis. Lungu had accused ...
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Govt accuses Patriotic Front, others of neglecting power sector, causing electricity crisis (Video)
The government has accused the former ruling Patriotic Front (PF) administration of neglecting investment in alternative power generation, leading to the prolonged load-shedding ...
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Constitutional Court declares lack of jurisdiction in PF lawmakers’ expulsion case
The Constitutional Court has declared it lacks jurisdiction to hear the petition from nine PF Members of Parliament contesting their expulsion by Miles ...
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Nalumango urges support for women in law enforcement, as police push for gender parity
Vice President Mutale Nalumango has highlighted persistent barriers facing women in law enforcement, emphasizing the need for a conducive environment that enables female ...
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Luapula chiefs join in rejecting proposed $72 billion Vietnamese investment project
The Luapula Council of Chiefs has joined other stakeholders in rejecting the proposed US$72 billion Vietnamese rice investment project spearheaded by VietZam Development ...