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Tenant allegedly rapes 74-Year-old Chipata landlady

Tenant allegedly rapes 74-Year-old Chipata landlady

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A 74-year-old landlady of Mchenga Compound in Chipata District in Eastern Province has been allegedly raped by her tenant. The named landlady was allegedly sexually assaulted by the tenant while she was alone at home. Zambia Police Service Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba confirmed the incident to ZANIS, saying the matter was reported […]

Police launch probe into Mongu woman’s killing

Police launch probe into Mongu woman’s killing

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Police in Mongu District have launched investigations into a murder case involving a 62-year-old woman who was found dead in Mbuywana Stage Three Compound in Mongu, Western Province. Western Province Police Commissioner Rae Hamoonga confirmed the incident in a statement, saying the matter was reported to Mongu Police Station on 31st May, 2026. The deceased […]

Two-year-old twins die in an inferno in Mbala

Two-year-old twins die in an inferno in Mbala

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Two year old twins have died in an inferno in Muyembe village in Senior Chief Nsokolo’s Chiefdom in Mbala District, Northern Province. The twins died after the house they were in caught fire, while two other children escaped unharmed. Confirming the incident in a statement made available to ZANIS in Mabala today, Northern Province Police Commanding Officer, […]

Gary Nkombo’s alleged attacker, reported him to Police claiming Nkombo assaulted him, and lost K20, 000 in the process.

Gary Nkombo’s alleged attacker, reported him to Police claiming Nkombo assaulted him, and lost K20, 000 in the process.

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Gary’s alleged attacker, reported him to Police claiming Nkombo assaulted him, and lost K20, 000 in the process. READ FULL STATEMENT:ASSAULT OCCASIONING ACTUAL BODILY HARM – MAZABUKA DISTRICT The Zambia Police Service in Mazabuka District received two reports of Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm (OABH) at Mazabuka Police Station on May 20, 2026, at 11:25 […]

Chiinda, Mposha pledge peaceful campaigns

Chiinda, Mposha pledge peaceful campaigns

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Munali aspiring lawmaker Chrispin Chiinda says he and former Munali MP Mike Mposha have pledged to run peaceful campaigns in their respective constituencies after meeting at a funeral service in Lusaka. Chiinda, the Resolute Party candidate under the Tonse Pamodzi Alliance, said he met Mposha, his former rival, during a church service at the Presbyterian […]

One dies after truck overturns on Chirundu–Kafue Road

One dies after truck overturns on Chirundu–Kafue Road

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A 26-year-old truck driver died Monday morning after his vehicle overturned on the Chirundu–Kafue Road, police have confirmed. Police Public Relations Officer Godfrey Chilabi said the accident occurred around 07:30 hours at Kapiringozi area. The deceased has been identified as Lloyd Phiri of unknown residential address. He was an employee of Aregash General Dealers Limited […]

“Every Time I Planned To Build A House, Problems Would Come Up Immediately Until I Found The Secret To Progress”– Zambian Man Shares

“Every Time I Planned To Build A House, Problems Would Come Up Immediately Until I Found The Secret To Progress”– Zambian Man Shares

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“Every Time I Planned To Build A House, Problems Would Come Up Immediately Until I Found The Secret To Progress”– Zambian Man Shares My name is Noble Sinyangwe, a man from Mbala, Zambia, and I want to share my story to encourage people struggling with construction delays, financial setbacks, and endless obstacles whenever they try […]

NO MEDIA IN CHANDA’S CHILD TRAFFICKING CASE PROCEEDINGS – COURT HAS ORDERED

NO MEDIA IN CHANDA’S CHILD TRAFFICKING CASE PROCEEDINGS – COURT HAS ORDERED

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CHANDA’s child trafficking, grooming, and solicitation case is not to be covered by media; the court has ordered it, citing the child’s rights to privacy and protection. The order comes after the state’s application for the attendance restriction to a limited number of support persons. Edward Chanda, alias Chanda, 1/2 of top Kopala duo Chanda …

IBA Commends Regional Centre for Democracy

IBA Commends Regional Centre for Democracy

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The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has commended the Levy Mwanawasa Regional Centre for Democracy and Good Governance (LMCR) for its ongoing efforts to promote democracy and leadership development in the country. The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), Director General Webster Malido highlighted the vital role the Levy Mwanawasa Regional Centre for Democracy plays in strengthening democratic […]

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