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3 Views The Lusaka Securities Exchange says market activity remained “stunted and subdued” in the first half of the year, with the bourse’s Chief Executive Officer directly attributing the lack of investor confidence to elections. LuSE Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Kabaso says liquidity was a major challenge during the period. Kabaso attributes the subdued activity […]

BioCarbon Partners Chief Executive Officer Nic Mudaly, says the launch of Zambia’s National Carbon Registry will strengthen transparency, accountability and confidence in the country’s growing carbon market. Mr Mudaly told the media that a robust national registry will provide…

Zambian social media influencer and model Lisa Mutambo has been laid to rest today at Memorial Park Cemetery in Lusaka, with hundreds of mourners, family members and close friends turning up to pay their final respects to the 25-year-old. The funeral followed an emotional farewell at Mary Immaculate Parish in Lusaka, where hundreds of mourners […]

THE Zambia Police Service said Monday it is conducting intelligence-led security risk assessments at selected key government premises across the country. In a statement dated Aug. 24, Inspector General of Police Graphel C. Musamba said the preventive operations are being carried out in collaboration with other law enforcement and security agencies. He said the aim

By MUBITA KATETE TWO of Zambia’s senior lawyers State Counsel Bonaventure Mutale and State Counsel Chifumu Banda, have rubbished assertions alleging that the duo have received US$750, 000 from National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) presidential candidate Brian Mundubile for purposes of leading the petition against the re-election of President Hakainde Hichilema […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

19 Views By Thandiwe Ketiš Ngoma What is happening in Zambia today is deeply disturbing. The closure of courts across the country, particularly on a day when the constitutional window for challenging the presidential election is at stake, raises serious questions about access to justice, judicial independence and the rule of law. Let us be […]

Government through the Program for Integrated Development and Adaptation to Climate Change (PIDACC) with support from the African Development Bank (AfDB) has over the last one year handed over an assortment of agriculture mechanisation equipment to three wards in Mwinilunga…

Presidents of Greece and Rwanda have congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election as President of the Republic of Zambia. President of the Hellenic Republic (Greece) Constantine Tassoulas expressed confidence that the bilateral relations between Greece and Zambia…

The Department of Veterinary Services in Northern Province has vaccinated 9,404 cattle against the Contagious Bovine Pleuropneumonia (CBPP), in Mbala and Senga Hill Districts. The ongoing exercise represents a 41.5 percent coverage of the department’s total target of 22,655.…

3 Views The Law Association of Zambia (LAS) says it is currently engaging the Chief Justice and the Attorney General concerning the closure of courts and its implications, as the country’s three Church Mother Bodies warn against political hostility and the erosion of democratic values in post-election Zambia. In a press statement dated 24th August […]