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THE Catholic Women’s Organisation (CWO) has presented a cheque worth K7,132,440.50 towards the 2026 Seminarian Fund for the Catholic Archdiocese of Ndola. The donation was handed over to Archbishop Benjamin Phiri during a Thanksgiving Mass held at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola The contribution reflects the CWO’s continued commitment to supporting the formation of future

The 2026/27 Premier League season continues today, Saturday, August 29, with another busy round of fixtures as clubs look to build early momentum in the campaign. The official fixture list confirms several matches across the weekend. One of the headline fixtures is Liverpool vs Nottingham Forest at Anfield, with the match scheduled for 12:30 BST. […]

#WATCH #LIVE WE ARE LIVE! The 16th Lusaka Motor Show is officially OPEN! Powered by Professional Insurance Corporation Zambia (PICZ), with Sasol Techno Oil as Official Partner, Zambia’s biggest mobility showcase is bringing together great cars, mobility, live music, entertainment and good vibes - all in one incredible weekend! - Lusaka Polo Club, Lusaka -

#WATCH #LIVE WE ARE LIVE! The 16th Lusaka Motor Show is officially OPEN! Powered by Professional Insurance Corporation Zambia (PICZ), with Sasol Techno Oil as Official Partner, Zambia’s biggest mobility showcase is bringing together great cars, mobility, live music, entertainment and good vibes - all in one incredible weekend! - Lusaka Polo Club, Lusaka -

XI JINPING’S SPECIAL ENVOY TO ATTEND PRESIDENT HICHILEMA’S INAUGURATION CHINESE President Xi Jinping’s Special Envoy, Xian Hui, will attend the inauguration of Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema for his second term on September 1, Chinese officials have announced. Xian Hui, Vice Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, will travel to […]

Iris Kaingu’s victory in Mwandi has been petitioned by UPND losing candidate United Party for National Development (UPND) Mwandi Constituency losing candidate Sibeso Sefulo has petitioned the election of Independent Member of Parliament Iris Kaingu in the Lusaka High Court. Ms Sefulo is challenging Ms. Kaingu’s election on allegations that the parliamentary election was marred […]

MWANZA QUESTIONS ECZ LEGAL AUTHORITY FOR MANDEVU POLL The Zambian Civil Liberties Union (ZCLU) says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has no legal basis for its decision to conduct a fresh parliamentary election in Mandevu Constituency. ZCLU Executive Director Isaac Mwanza stated that no law provides for what must happen when ballots and election […]

‘I refuse’: Bishop Sakala rejects label placed on Mutotwe Kafwaya Bishop Harrison Sakala has delivered an emotional defence of the late former Cabinet Minister Mutotwe Kafwaya, rejecting what he described as a damaging label associated with the politician in the final days of his life. Lusaka, 29 August – Speaking during Kafwaya’s funeral, Bishop Sakala […]

MUTINY ROCKS NIAMEY AS YOUNG OFFICERS TURN ON JUNTA Heavy gunfire and explosions rocked Niger’s capital from 1am local time. The targets were clear. The presidency. The airport. The national television station. State broadcaster Tele Sahel went off air. Soldiers blocked access to the palace. Young officers and special forces recruits are reportedly behind the […]

TANZANIA’S RESIGNED VEEP, EMMANUEL NCHIMBI VANISHES AS TREASON CLAIMS ROCK GOVERNMENT Political tensions are deepening in Tanzania following the sudden resignation, expulsion and reported disappearance of former Vice-President Emmanuel Nchimbi. Just days after stepping down from office and being expelled from the ruling CCM party for alleged indiscipline, Nchimbi has reportedly become unreachable, fuelling speculation […]