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…as he says people should feel impacts of economic recovery By Francis Chipalo Republican President Hakainde Hichilema today challenged the business community to translate Zambia’s economic recovery into real relief for citizens, declaring that the benefits of a stronger economy must now be felt in every market, shop and bus station across the country. In […]

CUSTOMERS can now pay with their preferred mobile wallet at Shoprite stores across Zambia, giving them more choice at checkout and a simple, convenient way to complete their purchases. Mobile money adoption continues to surge in Zambia as consumers increasingly move from…

Lusaka - Zambia: A 21-year-old motorcycle rider is admitted to Petauke District Hospital after he was allegedly attacked and robbed of his motorcycle by

Lusaka - Zambia: The Nkoya Royal Establishment, (NRE), has dismissed as false reports circulating on social media claiming that the 2026 Kazanga Traditional

Lusaka - Zambia: Luangwa District Health Director, Ikasaya Ikasaya, has thanked the government for the allocation of K153, 000 from the Constituency

Government has increased the number of beneficiaries under the Wetlands Component of the Food Security Pack (FSP) Programme in Mpongwe District from 700 to 1,100 for the 2026/2027 farming season. ‎ ‎Speaking during the official launch of the distribution of farming inputs at…

Running elections is too expensive for Socialist Party, says M’membe Socialist Party president Dr Fred M’membe says the high cost of contesting elections has become one of the biggest obstacles facing smaller political parties, arguing that money now plays a decisive role in determining electoral outcomes. Lusaka, 1 August – Speaking during an interview on […]

TOONSE ALLIANCE STRUGGLING TO GAIN GROUND IN RURAL ZAMBIA, SAYS NASON MSONI. Opposition politician Nason Msoni says the Tonse Pamodzi Alliance which is the Patriotic Front (PF) is facing an uphill battle to regain support in rural Zambia, arguing that many communities have embraced the development programmes introduced by the UPND government. Speaking after his […]

By Niza phiri Is HH deliberatetly trying to lose? The conspiracy theorists think so and these 9 are why. 1. The Police at opposition rallies that dont really block them, just stand around push them a bit and just create public sympathy for them so whats the point other than gathering support for the opposition, […]

Dr. Canisius Banda: The Pilgrim Who Walked Between Medicine, Politics and the Conscience of a Nation By Joseph Maonde When I came across the news of Dr. Canisius Banda’s death on social media, I hoped it was another rumour that would soon be disproved. But as tributes from family, friends, political leaders and ordinary Zambians […]