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THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says UPND candidate Felix Mulwanda will be declared duly elected Mayor of Mbala on November 5, 2026, following the withdrawal of PAP candidate Pythias Sichitalwe on Monday. Sichitalwe, the... […]

GOVERNMENT has condemned the attacks by the Houthi rebels targeting King Khalid International Airport and infrastructure, resulting in the loss of lives and injury to over 300 people. The BBC reports that on Sunday, a... […]

STATE House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka says the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) will still purchase crops needed for the national strategic reserve next marketing season. Hamasaka has, however, reminded the public that FRA was... […]

SHIWANG’ANDU NRPUP MP Stephen Kampyongo says it will be difficult for members of parliament to meet the high expectations of their constituents if government reduces the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocation. Finance and National Planning... […]

INFORMATION and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana says it is advisable for clergy facing “serious” allegations to step aside pending the outcome of judicial or disciplinary processes. Kawana says no one is above the law,... […]

ITALIAN Ambassador to Zambia Enrico De Agostini says he will work with Lusaka Mayor Mwewa Chitambala on the Keep Lusaka Clean campaign. Ambassador Agostini has also cautioned against scammers who promise to bring back lost... […]

THE Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) has advertised eight job vacancies, which include senior management positions, following the recent dismissal of its entire workforce. The vacancies come after Health Minister Professor Roma Chilengi... […]

POLICE in Livingstone have detained a truck driver over the death of his wife, whom he allegedly assaulted two days earlier. Southern Province Police Commanding Officer Moono Namalongo confirmed the incident but withheld the man’s... […]

ZCCM Investments Holdings has handed over dividend cheques of K110 million to the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), K32 million to the Ministry of Finance and National Planning and K27 million to NAPSA. ZCCM-IH Board Chairperson... […]

MBALA mayoral Progressive Alliance Party (PAP) candidate Pythias Sichitalwe has withdrawn from the upcoming by-election, citing financial challenges as the reason for his decision. His withdrawal comes after his official nomination on October 8, 2026... […]