ABOUT 20 makeshift structures have been gutted at Lusaka’s Kamwala Trading area, behind Downtown Shopping Mall, along the railway line. Preliminary investigations reveal that the fire originated from a brazier that was reportedly left burning...

NEWLY elected Mwandi independent MP Iris Kaingu says she is ready to work with President Hakainde Hichilema, saying political differences are normal but should not prevent leaders from working together. Kaingu says Mwandi residents elected...

A SILVER Mercedes-Benz which was being used by lawyer Jonas Zimba in an attempt to leave Zambia with two other unknown people has been found abandoned at a lodge in Livingstone. But Zimba of Makebi...

UPND Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa has described the 2026 general elections as open and reflective of the will of the people. President Hakainde Hichilema has secured a second term in office after defeating his closest rival,...

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) says overall, there is only a 1.1 percent difference in tabulations between the results announced by the Electoral Commission of Zambia and those collected by its monitors. TI-Z says the assessment...

SUSPECTED UPND cadres have burnt Katambalala market in Petauke, Eastern Province, amid suspicions that some of the traders at the market are opposition supporters. According to witnesses spoken to, the suspected cadres were beating and...

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says citizens should not allow the country to degenerate into a place where gun culture and militias are condoned. Meanwhile, President Hichilema has urged citizens who are celebrating his re-election to do...

NRPUP president Brian Mundubile says he has rejected the announced results of Zambia’s 2026 presidential election. President-Elect Hakainde Hichilema has secured a second term in office after defeating his closest rival, Mundubile, with 2,965,326 votes...

BURUNDI President and Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Evariste Ndayishimiye has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election and wished him success in uniting the country. And Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan says she...

THE National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) has recorded a sweeping victory in Kitwe, winning the mayoral election, parliamentary seats and several ward seats. NRPUP mayoral candidate Charles Kabwita was declared the winner...