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CONSTABLE Mumbuna Namakando, a police officer and 400-meter specialist, died suddenly on July 31, 2026, after collapsing while on duty in Lusaka. The Zambia Police Service said Namakando, of Kabwata Police Station, collapsed near Lewanika Mall along Mosi-O-Tunya Road around 22:00 hours. He was rushed to Chilenje Level I Hospital, where he was pronounced dead

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has announced an increase in student accommodation allowance to K5,850 with immediate effect. President Hichilema has urged UNZA students not to be “cheated” by NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate Makebi Zulu, saying they scrapped meal allowances yet now claim they will increase accommodation allowances. Speaking […]

Lusaka - Zambia: The Lusaka High Court has ordered Chief Mumena and the Attorney General to jointly pay more than K600,000 to three members of one family

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema on Saturday commissioned the refurbished radiotherapy and imaging section of the Cancer Diseases Hospital, which had been closed since 2020. The President said the five-year closure forced government to spend millions sending 600 patients abroad for treatment while thousands more waited. The upgraded facility will now treat up to 60 patients per

Chile_One's Petauke Show Ends in Chaos as Fans Demand Refunds What was supposed to be a night of music and celebration turned chaotic in Petauke after Chile One's live performance was cut short.

By Francis Chipalo President Hakainde Hichilema on Saturday commissioned a US$31 million refurbished radiotherapy and imaging unit at the Cancer Diseases Hospital at the University Teaching Hospital, a move government says will end Zambia’s reliance on sending patients abroad for cancer treatment. The new facility has the capacity to treat 60 patients daily and makes […]

Lusaka - Zambia: Like lawyers, accountants and other professionals that have gazetted guidelines on fees that they are required to charge for their services,

The upgraded Cancer Diseases Hospital in Lusaka offers enhanced cancer care with advanced radiotherapy and imaging facilities.

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema on Saturday met students from the University of Zambia’s Great East Road and Ridgeway campuses at State House. He said sanitation challenges at Great East Road campus have been resolved, adding “a clean campus is a conducive campus.” The President outlined government education interventions including the reintroduction of free education, restoration of

Lusaka - Zambia: Opposition presidential candidate Brian Mundubile has launched a public fundraising drive for his campaign, inviting ordinary Zambians to