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    • HH explains ministry realignment, warns ministers against leaking Cabinet secrets
      PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has explained that some ministries were realigned to ensure precision and focus and avoid duplication, overlaps or shared responsibilities that lead to no accountability. Meanwhile, President Hichilema has warned newly appointed ministers against breaching Cabinet confidentiality, saying he has observed some Cabinet members sharing sensitive information with individuals outside Cabinet. Further, the President has tasked newly appointed.......
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    • Citizens need more than words to believe there will be no loadshedding
      LAST Friday, Vice-President Mutale Nalumango assured the nation that there will be no loadshedding despite the looming El Niño. She said she would be shocked if loadshedding returned. She attributed the recent outages in some parts of the country to ZESCO doing “a lot of work” to achieve total coverage, works she said are affecting distribution and transmission lines. ZESCO, on the other hand, says areas experiencing power cuts are affected by maintenance works. In its latest update last Friday, the utility said some areas of Lusaka had experienced prolonged power cuts due to planned.......
    • HH explains ministry realignment, warns ministers against leaking Cabinet secrets
      PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has explained that some ministries were realigned to ensure precision and focus and avoid duplication, overlaps or shared responsibilities that lead to no accountability. Meanwhile, President Hichilema has warned newly appointed ministers against breaching Cabinet confidentiality, saying he has observed some Cabinet members sharing sensitive information with individuals outside Cabinet. Further, the President has tasked newly appointed Housing Minister Dr Christopher Kalila with ending unplanned settlements, warning that councils can no longer continue allocating unplanned plots that fuel the growth of shanty compounds. He said this yesterday during the swearing-in ceremony of.......
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      Kitwe Council clears street vendors
      THE Kitwe City Council (KCC) has removed street vendors from undesignated trading areas following the expiry of the October 28, 2026, deadline for them to
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      Inflation rises to 6.3%
      THE annual inflation rate for October has risen by 0.2 percentage points to 6.3 percent from 6.1 percent recorded in September 2026. Speaking during a…
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      Borrowing K18bn locally will push up interest rates, hurt businesses – Economist
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      LUSAKA High Court Judge Derrick Mulenga has warned that the court will proceed to deliver its ruling on the constitutional bail application by Brian Mundubile,…
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      THE Zambia Women’s Handball National Team has been drawn in Group C for the upcoming 27th Women’s Seniors Africa Nations Cup 2026, setting up a…
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