NO DISPUTES EXPECTED IN MPEZENI SUCCESSION PROCESS – George Zulu Senior Advisor to the late Paramount Chief Mpezeni IV, George Zulu, says he does not expect any disputes in the process of selecting a new Paramount Chief, as the succession will be guided by established Ngoni traditions and the royal family lineage. In an interview, […]

I HAVE CHANGED MY MIND, I NOW ADMIT THAT I ENTERED ZIMBABWE ILLEGALLY, CHISHIMBA KAMBWILI TELLS COURT Former Information Minister CHISHIMBA KAMBWILI has, in a change of plea, admitted guilt to the charge of entering Zimbabwe illegally in 2024. This comes after he had earlier denied the charge in March 2026. Mr. KAMBWILI, a former […]

NGONI ROYAL ESTABLISHMENT REPORTS FORMER PETAUKE LAWMAKER TO POLICE The Ngoni Royal Establishment has refuted as untrue the assertions made by former Petauke Member of Parliament, Mr. Emmanuel J. Banda, who is currently on the run, claiming that Paramount Chief Mpenzeni IV was killed. The Establishment strongly condemns these allegations in the strongest terms. We […]

Presidential candidate Ackim Antony Njobvu has urged Zambians to vote for his party the Democratic Union in this year’s general elections, saying the country needs a fresh start. Speaking during Sunday Chat on Christian Nation, Njobvu said denying the DU a vote would amount to denying the country needed innovation and direction. Njobvu recently warned […]

By Francis Chipalo UPND aspiring Chambishi Member of Parliament Rashida Mulenga has thanked residents of Kalulushi District for their support and pledged to serve the new constituency with humility and commitment. Mulenga said the confidence and love shown by the people of Kalulushi since she began her political journey have been a source of strength. […]

(The Telegraph) HIV patients can be drug-free for up to two years under a treatment that ends the need for daily pills. A new antibody cocktail has been shown to successfully suppress the virus in a trial led by Imperial College London. Currently, people with HIV must take antiretroviral therapy (ART), which is not a […]

Zambia’s cotton sector has suffered a massive […]

According to an investigation conducted by researchers […]

The Luapula Province Chiefs Council has expressed deep sorrow following the death of Paramount Chief Mpezeni of the Ngoni people. ‎ ‎In a message of condolences issued on behalf of the council, Chairperson Chief Chisunka has described the late traditional leader as a courageous and dedicated custodian of culture who served his people with distinction. […]

Police in Chipata District of Eastern Province have launched a manhunt for a 40-year-old man accused of having carnal knowledge of his 12-year-old stepdaughter. Eastern Province Police Commissioner, Robertson Mweemba, has confirmed the incident to the Zambia News and Information Services (ZANIS). Mr Mweemba says the incident was reported to Kapata Police Post on May […]