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INFRASTRUCTURE and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi says government has not forgone collecting revenue from tolls along the Lusaka-Ndola Road. And Milupi says before the concession, the Lusaka-Ndola Road was like a death trap. Meanwhile,... […]

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has bid farewell to its vice chairperson, Ambassador Ali Simwinga who successfully concluded his seven-year tour of duty on April 8. In a statement, Friday, ECZ Chief Electoral Officer... […]

THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Nakonde has apprehended four notorious suppliers of Miraa, a drug derived from Khat for trafficking in over 240 bundles of the narcotic. The Commission has also arrested a 28-year-old... […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has congratulated the people of Mfuwe, Nchelenge, and Mpongwe for conducting peaceful by-elections, insisting that political competition must focus on exchanging ideas, rather than partisan hostility. And UPND Chairman for Elections Gary... […]

FOREIGN Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Mulambo Haimbe says the government views the United States’ new travel restrictions with serious concern, warning they could negatively affect trade, investment, tourism, and people-to-people exchanges between the two... […]

A COUPLE in Pemba District of Southern Province has reported themselves to the Police after grievously harming each other using fists, human teeth and an axe. The couple’s fight left the husband’s right toe split... […]

NKANA Independent member of parliament Binwell Mpundu says the UPND are scared of him because they know that he is no match for them. Recently, Mpundu announced that he would contest the presidency in the... […]

ACTIONAID Zambia Country Director Faides Tembatemba says the UPND government should not be ‘cry-babies’ but be proactive in the fight against corruption. This follows after Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa said the UPND government was... […]

UPND Deputy Spokesperson Elvis Nkandu says he agrees with sentiments that the opposition will struggle to settle on a single presidential candidate for the 2026 general elections, arguing that the confusion will work in favour... […]

CENTRE for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) legal researcher Lucy Musonda says the $200 million World Bank-funded Accelerating Sustainable and Clean Energy Access Transformation (ASCENT) programme is crucial for improving energy security and fostering inclusive... […]