Power, Arrows tee up thrilling ABSA Cup final showdown

POWER Dynamos and Red Arrows have set up a mouth-watering 2026 ABSA Cup final clash after overcoming Mufulira Wanderers and Chirundu United respectively in the semi-finals of the competition, which doubles as a qualifier for the CAF Confederation Cup. Power Dynamos booked their place in the final after edging Mufulira Wanderers 2-1 in a tense…...
Curio traders set up open air art galleries at Victoria Falls

VICTORIA Falls curious traders have embarked on turning certain open spaces at Zambia’s only World Heritage Site into open air art galleries. In an interview the traders chairperson Malumo Nguni said the traders in an advertising initiative of their wood and stone artifacts decided to seek National Heritage and Conservation Commission (NHCC) permission to maintain…...
Over 100 patients receive specialized treatment through MEDEVAC

WITH the high cost of surgical and medical expenses and fees, many Zambians find it difficult to receive medical attention for complex conditions such as heart diseases. But through MEDEVAC, the Ministry of Interior of the Czech Republic, in cooperation with leading Czechia public hospitals, the University Teaching Hospital (UTH), the National Heart Hospital and…...
Father drags 40-year-old married son to court for abandoning wife, returning home

FOR many parents, old age is meant to be a time of care and comfort from their children. But for 72-year-old Tresford Mulenga, it has instead become a source of distress, prompting him to drag his married 40-year-old son to court for moving back into his home, where he now sleeps in the sitting room…....
“She said she’s single, that’s why I didn’t run when her husband found me on top”

A MAN of Silverest, who was caught red-handed in the act with a married woman, has pleaded with the court for leniency, saying he was misled by her into believing she was single and therefore did not run when her husband found him on top of her. However, the court ruled that ignorance is not…...
My wife does not give me attention, she’s always on her phone chatting with other men, husband tells courts

A PHONE obsession has sparked marital tension in Ng’ombe Compound, where a man is seeking divorce, claiming his wife now spends more time on her smartphone than on their relationship. He told the court that since she bought the phone, his wife now sleeps around 01:00 daily and, when he asked why she gives more…...
HH calls for unity: “Zambia has no room for conflicts”

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has called for unity and hard work, stating that the nation has no room for conflicts and laziness. And President Hichilema says the UPND government did not seek public office to come into the presidency and play around. Meanwhile, Workers Compensation Fund Control Board Chairperson Emmanuel Mbambiko says the board has grown…...
There’re 21 million bedrooms in UPND, every Zambian has space – HH

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says there are 21 million bedrooms in the UPND, assuring party members that no one will take their place, as there is room for every Zambian. President Hichilema has also wondered how he married when people alleged that he does not laugh. Meanwhile, PF members of parliament for Bahati, Chimwemwe, Nchelenge and…...
We don’t want a Parley that spends years learning – Speaker

SPEAKER of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti says Parliament should not waste the first three years learning what to do, stressing that progress must continue without delays caused by inexperience. Speaker Mutti adds that before her appointment in September 2021, she had no interest in politics or parliamentary affairs, yet found herself serving as Speaker…....
Police apprehend 3 suspects in Mulobezi, Sioma for stock theft

POLICE in Western Province have apprehended three suspects in cases related to theft and possession of stock in Mulobezi and Sioma Districts. In a statement, Saturday, Western Province Police Commanding Officer Rae Hamoonga disclosed that two suspects were apprehended in Mulobezi District after they were found trekking a stolen cow. “The Zambia Police Service wishes…...
