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    • We need a new Constitution – COF
      CHAPTER One Foundation (COF) has called for the complete repeal and replacement of the Constitution to address the country’s governance needs. COF Executive Director Josiah Kalala argues that the current Constitution concentrates power in the Executive. Meanwhile, Kalala says the current Bill of Rights is not comprehensive enough to reflect contemporary human rights, adding that it lacks mechanisms for modern.......
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      Court records 41 MP petitions
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      Govt rubbishes “erroneous” UN envoy report on Mundubile case
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      UN Rapporteur seeks freedom of opposition detainees
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    • If govt withholds information, it will unwittingly portray Mundubile as a martyr
      A United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of Assembly and Association has advised Zambian authorities to release all political detainees and restore democratic accountability. In response to this, the government has accused the said Special Rapporteur of having a flawed understanding of the issues going on in Zambia. This accusation and disagreement comes at such an appropriate time when we actually had penned together our thoughts about how the UPND government may end up unwittingly turning their treason suspect into a martyr. On Tuesday, as the President took the podium to officially.......
    • We need a new Constitution – COF
      CHAPTER One Foundation (COF) has called for the complete repeal and replacement of the Constitution to address the country’s governance needs. COF Executive Director Josiah Kalala argues that the current Constitution concentrates power in the Executive. Meanwhile, Kalala says the current Bill of Rights is not comprehensive enough to reflect contemporary human rights, adding that it lacks mechanisms for modern human rights accountability. UPND Deputy Chairperson for Legal Affairs Mulambo Haimbe recently had said the government may consider a broader constitutional overhaul during its renewed term, but stressed that the final decision rested on Zambians........
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      Shoprite, 260 Brands launch ‘Shop and Give Hope’ initiative
      SHOPRITE Zambia and 260 Brands have launched the “Shop and Give Hope”, an initiative meant to support the Shoprite Mobile Soup Kitchen, which feeds vulnerable…
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      Separate rally volunteers from the 2,600, RDAZ urges govt
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      HH should’ve gotten more votes on C/belt – Matambo
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      ZEMA grants Avocado Mining approval for trial run

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      Govt launches consultations on 5-year revenue strategy
      GOVERNMENT has launched the 2027-2031 Medium-Term Revenue Strategy (MTRS) consultations, aimed at building a more predictable revenue system for Zambia. During the 2026 Budget presentation,…
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      Emerald sector struggling with low market – Kalesha
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      Over 51,000 farmers redeem inputs from agro-dealers – Govt
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      Smallholder farmers must take advantage of maize exports – Kayula

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      I cheated on my husband for revenge, wife tells court
      WELL, the Chelstone Local Court this week served up pure Netflix drama, leaving jaws dropping after a married woman and her boyfriend narrated how she…
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      Hubby confronts wife with video evidence, “Who is this man touching your breasts?”
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      Girlfriend refuses to leave, demands “wifey duties” allowance after cohabitating
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      I know his wife, but he follows me to the toilet at the bar to propose love
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      Court orders State to pay costs over George Chisang’s detention

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      Arrows take 2-0 first leg advantage over FC Rouge in CAF tie
      RED Arrows produced a dominant display to secure a 2-0 victory over FC Rouge of Madagascar in the first leg of their CAF Confederation Cup…
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      Perry optimistic about AFCON qualification for Junior Chipolopolo
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      Mutandwa joins Swiss side Servette on loan

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      Reckless driving incidents fall by 38% across Africa, new Yango Ride Safety Report finds
      The newly presented ride-hailing service’s report links reductions in safety-related incidents to updated privacy technology, anti-fraud systems and 24/7 emergency response across Africa Lusaka, 4 September 2026 — Yango Ride, a
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      THREE MILLION TONNES, BUT NOT YET ON TRACK Part One: The Production Gap Behind Zambia’s Copper Ambition
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      Zambia’s Power Sector Is Recovering, But Who Is Getting the Electricity? Part Two: Open Access, ZESCO and the Reliability Distribution Test
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      Tanzania Vice-President Nchimbi resigns, retires from politics
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