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The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has officially launched a recognition agreement for transport sector trade unions and employers’ associations, marking a turning point in Zambia’s industrial relations landscape. Speaking during the signing ceremony, Ministry of Labour and Social Security Permanent Secretary Zachariah Luhanga said,the agreement is expected to strengthen social dialogue, improve labour […]

Zambian youth Flyweight Boxer Gift Tembo, popularly known as The Blue Beat will face Angola’s Alexandre Narciso in a highly anticipated rematch on June 27 at the OYDC Zambia Sports Development Centre in Lusaka. This comes after the two fighters met at the recent African Championships in Rwanda, where Narciso was awarded victory through a […]

Zambia is set to host the 2026 Zambia Ladies Amateur Open Golf Tournament from June 26 to 28 at Lusaka Golf Club, with 154 golfers expected to compete in the tournament. The tournament, organized by the Zambia Ladies Golf Union (ZLGU), has attracted participants from eight countries namely Zimbabwe, Malawi, Kenya, South Africa, Uganda, Tanzania, […]

The University of Zambia (UNZA) says its athletes are continuing preparations for the upcoming Confederation of University and Colleges Sports Associations (CUCSA) Games in Botswana despite the closure of the institution and challenges affecting training facilities. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Coach Innocent Kanyama said the athletes are well prepared and have continued […]

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has officially launched a recognition agreement for transport sector trade unions and employers’ associations, marking a turning point in Zambia’s industrial relations landscape. Speaking during the signing ceremony, Permanent Secretary Zachariah Luhanga said the agreement is expected to strengthen social dialogue, improve labour relations, and harmonize representation among […]

Health authorities in Itezhi Tezhi District of Southern Province have disposed of expired and unsafe food products valued at approximately K42,000 following inspections conducted in the district. Speaking during the exercise, Itezhi Tezhi Town Council Senior Public Health Inspector, Albert Chitamaluka, says the operation targeted products that had either expired or failed to meet public […]

Eastern Province Permanent Secretary, Paul Thole, has urged land owners and property developers to fully comply with electricity regulations relating to connectivity. Mr Thole has drawn specific attention to the revised electricity regulations on wayleaves and clearances. He notes that many parts of the country, including Eastern Province, continue to face challenges in managing electricity […]

Vice President Mutale Nalumango says government has successfully stabilised Zambia’s economy and is now focused on accelerating growth to ensure citizens begin to experience the benefits of the reforms undertaken over the past four years and 10 months. Speaking during the “Let the People Talk” programme on Radio Phoenix in Lusaka, Mrs Nalumango said the […]

Police in Senga Hill District of Northern Province have launched a manhunt for a suspect in connection with the alleged murder of a 52- year -old man in Matunga Village in Senior Chief Nsokolo’s chiefdom. Northern Province Police Commanding Officer, Simunji Mulonda, confirmed the development in a statement released to ZANIS in Kasama. Mr Mulonda […]

Vice President Mutale Nalumango has called on Zambians to uphold the spirit of unity embodied in the country’s motto, One Zambia, One Nation, saying traditional ceremonies remain key platforms for promoting national cohesion. Mrs Nalumango says traditional ceremonies are important national assets that bring people together regardless of their backgrounds and strengthen the nation’s shared […]