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COPPERBELT UPND DISMISSES CLAIMS OF KABUSWE AND MATAMBO ARREST OVER MUFULIRA COPPER SCANDAL By Justina Matandiko The UPND on the Copperbelt has dismissed as false and malicious, social media claims alleging that former Mines Minister Paul Kabuswe and former Copperbelt Minister Elisha Matambo have been arrested in connection with the Mufulira copper scandal. In a […]

Voting UPND is voting for more employment; vote suit, says Hichilema PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says a vote for him is a vote for more desks in schools. And Hichilema has assured electorate in Western Province of continued Social Cash Transfer if voted back into office. Speaking when he addressed a rally in Shangombo of Western […]

THE PARAMOUNT CHIEF DEBATE: ZAMBIA NEEDS A PRINCIPLE, NOT POLITICS OR FEAR The debate surrounding the recognition of Chief Mukuni as a Paramount Chief should not be reduced to personalities or political preferences or fear of the outcome. Instead, it should be guided by history, customary law and the traditional governance systems that existed long […]

Lusaka - Zambia: The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says it recognises that an inclusive electoral process is the cornerstone of a thriving democracy.

493 Views MUFUMBWE, August 1, 2026 – Veteran politician Richard Kapita has appealed to NRP-UP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile to institute an independent investigation into the killings that occurred during the government’s operation to clear illegal miners from Mufumbwe Gold Mine. Speaking before thousands of supporters at a Tonse Pamodzi Alliance campaign rally in Mufumbwe […]

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Lusaka - Zambia: Hichilema completes ten-province tour with Western Province pledges as independent candidate Kaingu accuses him of overreach

338 ViewsThe adage, “wise people learn from other people’s mistake while fools wait for their own mistakes” is correctly attributed to many Zambian players, Lameck Banda inclusive. Social media reports alluding to the winger’s no show at Italian Seria A side US Leece’s pre-season training makes a sad and unfortunate reading. Banda who is currently […]

Lusaka - Zambia: "No life is worth losing for power," Chief Chisunka warns as funerals become flashpoints and party accuses police of standing by

382 ViewsFrom predicting droughts and floods to helping farmers plan planting seasons, space-based technologies are becoming practical tools for addressing some of Africa’s development challenges, according to a North-West University (NWU) space scientist. Prof. Amare Abebe, director of the Centre for Space Research (CSR) at the NWU, and president of the African Astronomical Society, says […]