If you continue breaking the law you’ll be arrested, HH warns Lungu
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has warned his predecessor Edgar Lungu that he will be arrested if he continues to break the law. President Hichilema has further disclosed that Cabinet has agreed on the need to stiffen laws against hate speech. Speaking during a press conference, Wednesday, President Hichilema refuted claims that Lungu was under house arrest…....
We’ll be remembered as a party that brought peace, development – Nalumango
GOD has given us an opportunity to rule, and we will rule differently, people will remember us as a political party that brought development, says Vice-President Mutale Nalumango. Speaking during the funeral service for UPND Lusaka Province Vice Treasurer Brian Mizinga, Vice-President Nalumango called on citizens to remain united. “Let God be with us. We…...
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Court grants Munir Zulu K250,000 bail
THE Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has granted Lumezi Independent MP Munir Zulu K250,000 bail in his own recognisance in a matter in which he is facing two counts of seditious practices. Zulu, FDD leader Edith Nawakwi, civil rights activist Brebnar Changala, Mfuwe MP Maureen Mabonga, and Christian Democratic Party president Dan Pule were arrested last week […]
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Heygate makes history at FIM WMX World Championship
NATIONAL motocross champion and seven-time African champion Leah Heygate has become the first Zambian to compete in the prestigious FIM WMX World Championship. The fourth round of the competition, held last weekend in Teutschenthal, Germany, saw Heygate navigate challenging conditions to secure an impressive overall ranking of 16th position. In a statement shared with Goal…...
We’ll do everything possible to qualify for World Cup – Grant
CHIPOLOPOLO Coach Avram Grant is radiating positive energy ahead of Zambia’s crunch meeting with Morocco in the 2026 World Cup Qualifier on Friday. Zambia’s dream for a maiden World Cup appearance largely hinges on the Morocco match and next week’s home encounter against Tanzania. There is no secret to the quality that is in the…...
Celtic midfielder attends trials at Porto Vitoria
ZAMBIAN midfielder Andrew Mulenga is hoping to impress on trails at Brazilian side Porto Vitoria, his club Kafue Celtic has revealed. Celtic announced in a press statement that the winger left for Brazil to tap into Porto’s reputation of giving young players a platform. “Kafue Celtic Football Club is delighted to announce that our esteemed…...
UPND cadre apologises to OQBP for causing violence during boxing bout
UPND cadre John Syamakwa has apologized to Oriental Quarries Boxing Promotion for causing malicious damage to property at Government Complex during an international African Union Boxing bout that pitted David ‘Sniper’ Mwale and James Mugeni. Speaking during a press briefing, Tuesday, Syamakwa, who is UPND chairperson for Intercity, said he was sorry for the behaviour…...
Zambia to receive $388m from IMF’s ECF 3rd disbursement
GOVERNMENT has announced that it has reached a Staff-Level-Agreement on economic policies and reforms following the successful third review of the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Programme which will see the country receive $388 million. Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has thanked the IMF for considering Zambia’s request for additional financing to respond to…...