PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema will open the First Session of the Fourteenth National Assembly on October 9, 2026. Meanwhile, Clerk of the National Assembly Loveness Mayaka says the election of presiding officers for the Fourteenth National... […]

THE Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) says it is not opposed to necessary constitutional reforms, but calls for a wholesale overhaul of the Constitution are neither necessary nor welcome. CCZ General Secretary Rev James... […]

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says it has completed the distribution of 40 parliamentary seats to UPND and NRPUP under the Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system. ECZ says it has set today, Friday, as... […]

GOVERNMENT has launched the National Youth Internship Programme, an initiative aimed at equipping young people with workplace experience and strengthening employability. Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts Permanent Secretary Kangwa Chileshe says the programme will... […]

THE Zambia Police have disclosed that Citizens First (CF) Mafinga MP Faith Munthali has been granted police bond after she met the requirements. On Saturday police arrested and charged Munthali with being armed in public,... […]

LAWYER Nkula Botha has confirmed that former mines minister Richard Musukwa was yesterday arrested and detained at Ridgeway Police Station. Botha, who is Musukwa’s lawyer, says his client was arrested without a charge, as police... […]

FORMER attorney general Musa Mwenye says Zambia’s democracy has been under significant strain in the recent past. Mwenye adds that citizens must continue to speak the truth and praise what was praise worthy. In a... […]

FORMER vice-president Nevers Mumba has retired from active partisan politics and resigned as president of the New Nation Party (NNP), bringing an end to his 29-year political career. Mumba says his decision is informed by... […]

THE Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has cancelled the operating licence of Beeline Telecoms Limited, trading as Zedmobile, for failure to adhere to licensing requirements. ZICTA Board Chairperson Professor Mundia Muya says since... […]

THE Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) says the cost of living for a family of five in Lusaka increased by K302.52 in August, now standing at K12, 000.94. JCTR Executive Director Fr Daniel Mutale... […]