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    • EU Parliament demands independent probe into Kafwaya’s murder
      MEMBERS of the European Parliament (MEPs) have called on Zambian authorities to establish an impartial investigation into the murder of former minister Mutotwe Kafwaya and allegations of arbitrary arrests. The resolution, officially titled “Post-electoral repression in Zambia and killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya”, was put to a roll-call vote on Thursday, September 17, 2026, in Strasbourg. The resolution was adopted by.......
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      Chitimukulu cautions Bembas against insulting him on social media
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      Beware of cartels at MoH, Katakwe warns Chilengi
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      Ex-minsters insulted me when I told them not to stand as MPs – HH
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    • Tax amnesty is a big breather to businesses, govt, ZRA deserve praise 
        GOVERNMENT says from September 17 to December 31, taxpayers who will come forward and settle their principal tax obligations will receive a complete waiver of accrued penalties and interest. The government and Zambia Revenue Authority extended voluntary disclosure scheme is a timely intervention for businesses struggling under accumulated tax liabilities.   That gives many companies an opportunity to clean up their tax accounts without being buried by charges that, in some cases, have grown far beyond the original liability. In a business environment where entrepreneurs constantly complain about taxes, penalties and enforcement pressure, this.......
    • EU Parliament demands independent probe into Kafwaya’s murder
      MEMBERS of the European Parliament (MEPs) have called on Zambian authorities to establish an impartial investigation into the murder of former minister Mutotwe Kafwaya and allegations of arbitrary arrests. The resolution, officially titled “Post-electoral repression in Zambia and killing of Mutotwe Kafwaya”, was put to a roll-call vote on Thursday, September 17, 2026, in Strasbourg. The resolution was adopted by 562 votes in favour, one against and 33 abstentions. During the debate, Michael McNamara, who led the European Union Election Observation Mission to Zambia, said what transpired in the post-election period had come as a.......
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    • PODCASTS

    Mind Your Business Episode 17 ; Guest: Vice President W.K Mutale Nalumango TOPIC: A voice from the VEEP as Zambia decides

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      Govt says it’s happy with Sino Metals’ cooperation after pollution incident
      COPPERBELT Permanent Secretary Lawrence Mwanza says government is pleased that Sino Metals has continued to cooperate with authorities and comply with safety and resettlement requirements…
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      Mutti has never been biased, she deserves another term in Parley – Mufalali
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      HH to open Parley on Oct 9
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      It’s becoming difficult to be a female opposition politician, Saboi laments

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      Govt launches 3-month tax amnesty programme
      GOVERNMENT has launched the Extended Voluntary Disclosure Scheme (EVDS), a three-month tax amnesty programme running from September 17 to December 31, 2026, aimed at improving…
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      Zambia food secure despite looming drought – Musokotwane
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      Muchinga PS warns FRA clerks against dealing with foreigners
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      Cabinet approves 2027 Budget framework
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      Govt ponders reducing VAT on gold to boost trade

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      Mwewa’s lawyer seeks dismissal of Lsk mayoral petition
      LAWYER representing Chitambala Mwewa has asked court to dismiss the Lusaka mayoral election petition, citing the petitioner’s alleged failure to comply with the procedure governing…
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      Zesco sues Arrax Energies over K3.8m undelivered fuel
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      Charity Lumpa discontinues Lsk Central petition
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      92 retirees drag LCC to court over terminal benefits
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      Cop gets 18 months over K8,000 bribe

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      Nkana, ZESCO draw in pre- season friendly
      NKANA FC and ZESCO United played out a 1-1 draw in a gruelling 135-minute pre-season friendly at Nkana stadium in Kitwe, with both sides getting…
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      Zambia face Malawi in COSAFA opener
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      ZA appoints Mushipi as interim head coach
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      MMA Zambia fails to send full team to IMMAF WC
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      Zambia U-20 jet out for COSAFA Tourney

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      Part 2: Grassroots Resilience – Mainstreaming Climate Action in 2027 CDF and Beyond
        In the previous opinion piece, we examined the macro-level fiscal powers of the newly elected Members of Parliament (MPs) following the 2026 general election, highlighting how lawmakers must integrate...
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      There are films we watch and then forget. And there are films that stay with us long after the screen goes dark, quietly stirring questions we thought we had already answered.
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      The Good Patient Is Never Silent
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      Maggie Sapatu story proves that critical thinking in Zambia is dead
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      Woman finds bed sheets wet after husband’s sex with secret lover
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      Hubby’s ‘chilli-like’ manhood forced us to stop sex – Wife tells court
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      Clashes Break Out in Kinshasa as DRC Opposition Protests Constitutional Changes
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