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A clause tucked into President Trump’s latest budget bill could prove deeply destabilizing for markets and US industry,…

Sunday Chanda Calls for Immediate Public Release of ECZ Delimitation Report  Kanchibiya Member of Parliament Hon. Sunda…

Part I By Sishuwa Sishuwa A national constitution is a social contract that sets out the rules by which the people agre…

Dr. Manto Tshabalala-Msimang, South Africa’s Health Minister from 1999 to 2008, gained notoriety for promoting beetroot…

A routine drive through Nyimba turned into a moment of reflection and emotional reunion MMD President Dr. Nevers Mumba,…

Following pledges made at the Global Refugee Forum in 2023, Zambia’s refugee policy is making progress towards improvin…

BOOK REVIEW By Mwizenge S. Tembo, Ph. D Emeritus Professor of Sociology Introduction A large, excited ululating crowd h…

Judge Emelia Phiri Sunkutu Suspended Over Conduct Concerns Lusaka, Zambia – May 28, 2025 High Court Judge Emelia Phiri …

A delegation from Germany, dealing with technology and innovations, is in Zambia for a skills exchange. The delegates a…

As Zambian women continue to take up space across politics, business, media, and entrepreneurship; a new era of self-de…

Constitutional Overhaul or Power Play? Hichilema’s Reforms Draw Fury Lusaka — It takes a special kind of political amne…

Kalaba Slams Government’s Economic Messaging: “Zambians Are Tired of GDP Rhetoric” Lusaka, Zambia – Veteran politician …

Makebi Zulu Warns of Dangerous Power Grab as Government Seeks to Alter Constitution Lusaka, Zambia Prominent lawyer and…

Lusaka, Zambia – International investor and business advisor Jan Koivu has called on the Zambian government to reduce b…

Kapya Kaoma The May 21, 2025 Oval Office meeting between Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is st…

By Shaddon Chanda The Pan-African congresses Every year African countries commemorate Africa Day or Africa Freedom Day …

A Heartfelt Appeal for Justice, National Reconciliation, and Institutional Reform Mr President, I extend warm regards a…

Over K74 Million Disbursed to Central Province Farmers Under Climate-Resilient Loan Scheme CENTRAL PROVINCE – In a bold…

It’s a Bumper Harvest! LUSAKA –Zambia is set to record one of its most impressive agricultural seasons in recent years,…

Chipangali Records Surge in Teen Pregnancies EASTERN PROVINCE – Chipangali District has recorded a troubling increase i…

By Kapya Kaoma President Hakainde Hichilema’s recent call for “all Zambians to be productive in order to promote trade …

The Republican Progressive Party (RPP) commends the Government for the reduction in mealie meal prices. This developmen…

Tayali Declares HH Likely to Win 2026 by Default as Opposition Falters In a powerful and sobering address shared on soc…

Kanchibiya, Zambia In what is fast becoming an environmental and public health crisis, Hon. Sunday Chilufya Chanda, Mem…

The Zambian Women in Film and Zambian Short Film Festival has launched the Zambia Women’s Film Lab that is aimed at emp…

Zambia’s Post-Election Unity Pledge Falters as Rift Between Hichilema and Lungu Deepens Three years after Zambian Presi…

Chief Madzimawe Urges Politicians to Prioritize Development Over Politics Chief Madzimawe has issued a clarion call to …

Zambia’s Minister of Water and Sanitation, Collins Nzovu, has raised the alarm over the country’s deepening water crisi…

I first slept away from home 70 years ago in 1959 when I was 6 years old. My mother and I were travelling from Lundazi …

Road Safety Starts with You From sports stars to everyday pedestrians, each of us faces daily risks on the road. That’s…

By Edward Chisanga I was reading an article written by Mark Jenkins that states, “Analysis of the results of the US Pre…

Late last year, we wrote an article whereby we suggested that since our country is not at war…..and not likely to go to…

By Kapya Kaoma Recently, I’ve been struggling with what should be a straightforward question. Is the UPND government bu…

Zambia has pledged an additional Military Police Company, Two Platoons Mixed Engagement Teams, One Medium Utility Helic…

Request of investigation to ACC against Minister of Defence Ambrose Lufuma, ZNS Commander Lt Gen Maliti Solochi and Dep…

Kratom (Mitragyna speciosa) is widely known for its stimulating, pain-relieving, and mood-enhancing effects. But can it…

US inflation came in softer than expected in April – but that hasn’t changed who’s really in charge. That’s the assessm…

The South African Department of International Relations and Cooperation on Monday insisted that the group of 49 Afrikan…

By Steve Kabani As of May 2025, Zambia has a total of 2,009 registered retail pharmacies (ZAMRA 2025). The recent US em…

President Hakainde Hichilema concluded a working tour of the Copperbelt Province with a renewed call for unity, develop…

By Gregory Mofu “Jesus wept.” — John 11:35 The shortest verse in the Bible. Yet, behind its brevity lies a depth of sor…

In betting, the concept of “bankroll” refers to a specific amount of money allocated for betting. It’s not your salary …

In a Developing story, Keith Bebeto Mweemba, a Lusaka-based lawyer and football administrator, has been elected Preside…

In response to growing public concern and a recent statement by the U.S. Ambassador to Zambia regarding persistent thef…

Socialist Party Accuses UPND of Broken Promises and Economic Failures Lusaka, May 8, 2025 – Preston Chinyama, Political…

Sunday Chanda Urges Decisive Action After U.S. Slashes Health Aid to Zambia Calls for Transparency, Reforms, and Urgent…

The Parliamentary Committee on Legislation and International Agreements want Zesco Limited and other players in the loc…

By Kapya Kaoma U.S. Ambassador Michael C. Gonzales’s recent revelation that $20 million in American aid—intended for ma…

President Hakainde Hichilema has reiterated Zambia’s dedication to implementing home-grown economic reforms during a hi…

President Hakainde Hichilema has reaffirmed Zambia’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations with the Democratic Re…

By Michael Chishala, In my opinion, the biggest single benefit of colonialism which is hardly discussed was the introdu…

Lunte Member of Parliament Hon. Mutotwe Kafwaya has expressed deep concern and confusion over what he describes as a “n…

The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hon. Gift Sialubalo, MP, has called for the immediate realignme…

Chabinga’s Diplomatic Outburst Raises Questions Over Foreign Policy Discipline In the wake of controversial remarks mad…

Economist Warns Liquidity Crisis Threatens Zambia’s Economic Growth Lusaka – Economist Trevor Hambayi has raised alarm …

By Venus N Msyani On April 8, 2025, President Hakainde Hichilema signed the Cyber Crime and Cyber Security bills into l…

Our Constitution Is Not a Quick Fix: Resist These Rushed Amendments By Ann-Marie Sichizya Zambians, wake up! The govern…

“Only FAZ President Can Chair AGM” – Kazabu Challenges Minister’s Statement Livingstone, Sunday, May 4 FAZ life member …

A devastating lightning strike triggered a fatal house fire in Kabanana’s Site and Service area on Friday evening, clai…

Inyatsi Group’s $1 Billion Ascendancy: The Strategic Empire of Michelo Shakantu In the intricate tapestry of African en…

Former Lumezi Member of Parliament Munir Zulu, long considered one of the country’s most controversial and defiant poli…

Socialist Party Kanyama Constituency Chairperson Brighton Bilumba has dismissed the recent fuel price reductions as a p…

Why Colonialism Was Actually Good for Africa – Part 3 By Michael Chishala, 2nd May 2025 There were several important be…

By Exhilda Mwansa When the opposition bloc announced a joint press briefing earlier this week, it ignited curiosity and…