Local Zambia updates, community incidents, police news, court stories, and city developments.
Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha says Zambia’s investigative wings are under no obligation to disclose the nature of security threats that led to the recent three-day closure of courts, pushing back against calls from the Law Association of Zambia for greater transparency around…
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has resolved to conduct a fresh Parliamentary election in Mandevu Constituency of Lusaka District. According to a statement made available to ZANIS today, by ECZ Chief Electoral Officer Brown Kasaro, the decision follows a security…
New Heritage Party (NHP) president Chishala Kateka has demanded a two-day extension to file the presidential election petition, arguing that time lost during the closure of courts across Zambia unfairly disadvantaged the opposition in the days immediately before the filing…
Sixty-nine of the 79 foreign nationals detained during a joint security operation at Evana Estates in Lusaka’s New Kasama Township did not possess valid work permits, the Immigration Department has revealed, as fresh evidence emerged that a clandestine digital laboratory operated…
Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer, Robertson Mweemba, says over 700 Police Officers have been deployed to Katete District ahead of the Kulamba Traditional Ceremony of the Chewa people. Mr Mweemba says the Police command is adequately prepared to ensure that law and order…
The Nkoya Royal Council(NRC) has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election as Republican President in the 2026 general elections, attributing his victory to an inclusive development agenda. NRC Chairman Kashandola Yunvwenu, who is also Chief Yunvwenu, said the…
LAZ Says Reopening Of Courts Does Not Resolve Fallout From Three-Day Closure The Law Association of Zambia has welcomed the reopening of the courts on Thursday, restoring registry services and judicial business after a shutdown that began the previous Monday. The professional…
Mundubile And Zulu Handed Treason Warn And Caution, Detained At Lusaka Central Brian Mundubile, the leading opposition presidential candidate, and his running mate, Makebi Zulu, have been issued a Warn and Caution Statement on treason charges following hours of police…
2026 National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity -NRPUP- Presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu have been handed over to police and are currently being interviewed. Police Spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi has confirmed the development to…
A 33-year-old man has died after being hit by a Howo truck in a road traffic accident in Bwiketo Area of Livingstone District. The accident happened around 06:00 hours today along the Great North Road, about 40 kilometres from Livingstone Central Business District. Southern…
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