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A 65-year-old cyclist has sustained serious injuries after being hit by an unknown motorcyclist in a hit-and-run accident in Nyimba District. Zambia Police Service Eastern Province Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba says the accident occurred on Wednesday, August 26, 2026,…
A two-month-old baby in Luanshya District has been injured after being struck on the head with a stick allegedly intended for his mother during a domestic fight. Police have since arrested the infant’s father, 46-year-old Mula Mwape of Kanshinde Farming Area, in connection with…
The Kabwe Farmer’s Cooperative Society has commended Government for prompt payment of farmers who supply maize to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) during the ongoing crop marketing season. Kabwe Farmer’s Cooperative Society Chairperson, Eugene Mwitumwa says the prompt payment of…
Lusaka — The Tonse-Pamodzi Alliance has asked the African Union to urgently intervene in Zambia’s post-election crisis, arguing that the closure of the country’s courts during the constitutional petition window and the planned September 1 inauguration of President-elect…
Zambia’s transition of power now rests on an unresolved legal question with a fixed deadline attached: does the Constitutional Court have a valid petition in front of it, and can it rule before Hakainde Hichilema is sworn in on September 1. The Constitution gives the court 14…
By Brian Matambo | Media Director – Tonse Pamodzi Alliance The Tonse Pamodzi Alliance has taken note of the statement attributed to Secretary to the Cabinet, Patrick Kangwa, announcing that no presidential petition had been received within the prescribed period and that the…
A 32-year-old man identified as Andrew Edwin Simwimba of Kabanana Site and Service, Lusaka who was a driver for City Frontiers in Lusaka died yesterday in Kazungula after being run over by an unknown truck. The accident which claimed the life of the victim occurred between…
Chongwe Fire Brigade on Sunday, 23 August 2026, retrieved a body of an unidentified man from Sunrise Dam in Silverest area. Chongwe Municipal Council Assistant Public Relations Manager Cecilia Musonda said the fire brigade received a report of suspected drowning at around 15:59…
The Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) and the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at improving access to long-term capital for businesses and strengthening private sector-led economic growth. Speaking during a joint press briefing…
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