UKA split over Lungu, as some members oppose his candidature
PF Faction secretary general Raphael Nakacinda says when joining UKA, the party did not cheat anybody that Edgar Lungu will not be available to contest the 2026 general elections. And Nakacinda says PF is saddened and horrified by some UKA members who have made statements which are deliberately designed to malign and disrespect Lungu. Meanwhile,…...
Mposha takes up UN Environment Assembly Vice-Presidency
THE Ministry of Green Economy and Environment has announced that its minister, Mike Mposha, has been elected Vice-President of the Seventh Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly, representing the Group of African States. According to a statement issued by the ministry’s Communications Unit, Mposha also currently served as Vice-President of the African Ministerial Conference…...
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Zambia loses to Rwanda in U18 Afro-Basket Group C matchup
IN a high-stakes clash at the FIBA U18 Afro-Basket on Monday, Zambia fell short against Rwanda, succumbing to an 86-69 defeat despite a valiant effort. The match began with both teams jostling for dominance, but it was Rwanda’s Jonathan Giddle who drew first blood, converting key free throws as Zambia entered penalty territory early. Zambia’s…...
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ECZ suspends 8 GCE exam centres, nullifies some results
THE Examination Council of Zambia (ECZ) has announced the indefinite suspension of eight GCE examinations centres due to examination malpractices. In a statement, Tuesday, ECZ Public Relations Manager Nicolas Nkhuwa said the suspension had resulted in the nullification of results for candidates from the affected centres. Nkhuwa said the nullified results had affected over 4,700…...
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ZEMA approves 4 solar projects projected to produce 100MW
THE Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has approved four solar power projects with a combined capacity of 100 Mega watts in response to the current energy crisis. In a statement, Monday, ZEMA Director General Godfrey Mwiinga revealed that the agency had made investments projects worth $4.25 billion from January to August. He said the agency…...
