FREE Press Initiative (FPI) Founder Joan Chirwa says journalism cannot thrive without an environment that allows journalists to work freely, safely and professionally. Chirwa adds that a healthy democracy requires citizens to have access to... […]

STATE House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka says he does not think the “few” individuals protesting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York are Zambians. Videos circulating on social media show few individuals claiming... […]

TONSE Alliance Chairman Sakwiba Sikota says the Alliance will strategise on how their candidates will participate in the upcoming by-elections. Meanwhile, Sikota says the support that Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu received during their court... […]

LOSING UPND Kabushi parliamentary candidate Emelda Mpupuni has told the Ndola High Court that NRPUP supporters moved around polling stations, demanding that voting be stopped as they had already won the election. Mpupuni said the... […]

THE Siavonga Subordinate Court has convicted and sentenced a police officer to 12 months’ imprisonment with hard labour, for corruption involving K800.00. Anti-Corruption Commission Head – Corporate Communications Joseph Mwenya said Francis Chisala, being a... […]

POLICE have arrested and charged Kasama Mayor-elect Peter Yuda, with criminal trespass. This follows a complaint filed with Kasama Police by Northern Province Acting Permanent Secretary Beauty Undi Phiri over an incident at her residence... […]

THE Minerals Regulation Commission (MRC) has suspended four mining and mineral processing operations in Mpika District for breaching mining and safety regulations. The Commission has also facilitated the arrest of a 31-year-old Indian national who... […]

THE Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has suspended KBN TV’s broadcasting licence for 30 days for allegedly breaching the 2026 Election Coverage Guidelines and other broadcasting standards. The Authority says KBN TV failed to ensure balanced,... […]

THREE illegal miners have died after being buried by loose soil at the KCM Over Burden (OB)-19 dumpsite along the Chingola-Solwezi Road in Chingola. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Rae Hamoonga says five miners were initially rescued... […]

POLICE in Chingola have arrested a mother and another woman for manslaughter after an eight-month-old baby died following a traditional procedure to remove tissue beneath his tongue known as “Akalimba”. Police say the baby lost... […]