The Water and Sanitation Association of Zambia (WASAZA) has launched a project to construct bio latrines at eight community schools in Mandevu constituency at a cost of US$288,000. The project is being undertaken by funds which were provided by the Innovation Grant Program of the Millennium Challenge Account Zambia (MCA-Zambia). Speaking at the project launch...

The Patriotic Front says it is unbelievable that the European Union Parliament can fall for lies being spread by enemies of Zambia. And the PF says demanding the release of UPND leader Hakiande Hichilema amounts to obstruction of justice. Reacting to a motion moved by the European Union Parliament yesterday in which they resolved to...

FDD spokesperson Antonio Mwanza says former information minister Chishimba Kambwili made his own bed and now, it is time to lie in it. Yesterday, Kambwili went through a seven-hour long interrogation by the Anti-Corruption Commission on various allegations such as abuse of authority of office, the acquisition of property beyond the past and present emoluments...

The Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) has arrested a Zambia Army officer named Sevelino Zulu and 38 other suspects in Livingstone for various wildlife offences. Ministry of Tourism and Arts Public Relations Officer Sakabilo Kalembwe said Zulu, 40, a Warrant Officer Class II was found in illegal possession of 12 pieces of ivory...

Mutinta Hichilema’s lawyers say they are disgusted by the manner in which police are handling their client’s robbery case. In a letter to Woodlands Police dated May 18 and titled ‘COMPLAINT ON THE ROBBERY AT MR HAKAINDE HICHILEMA’S RESIDENCE’, Muleza Mwiimbu and Company asked police to advise if they had instructions not to conduct an...

Chilanga member of Parliament Keith Mukata's lover Charmaine Musonda today attracted attention at the Lusaka Magistrates' Court when she arrived on a wheelchair, covered by a chitenge material. Charmaine, who was brought straight from the hospital with a canular still on her hand, attracted the attention of onlookers when she hid her face with a...

In this audio, Southern Province Commissioner warns Choma residents to call off their planned protest in solidarity with UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema on Monday. Kapeso says it will be contempt of court to go ahead with the demonstration. Take a listen:

The European Union Parliament has moved a motion for the peaceful resolution of the on-going political crisis in Zambia. This is contained in a motion for a resolution by the Members of the European Union Parliament (MEPs) on Zambia, particularly the case of HH yesterday. MEPs demanded for the immediate relase of UPND leader Hakainde...

Party of National Unity (PNU) President Highvee Hamududu says the abrupt 75 per cent increment in electricity tariffs will create shocks at household level because people's salaries have remained the same. And Hamududu says he wants to meet President Edgar Lungu to explain some of the things which a ruling party is expected to be...

Action Aid Zambia acting country director Kajila Shako says young people’s needs cannot be addressed if national budgets lack critical components that address unemployment and HIV infection among other issues. And Minister of Sport Moses Mawere says young people must get engaged in the political process and in issues affecting them for the country to...