Zambia reaffirms commitment to rule of law at UN
ZAMBIA has reaffirmed its commitment to the rule of law at the national and international levels, saying it remains the bedrock of multilateral cooperation, peace and sustainable development. Ministry...
View ArticleZambia reaches $1.47 billion staff-level agreement with IMF
ZAMBIA has reached a staff-level agreement with the International Monetary Fund on a new $1.472 billion program to support its shift from economic stabilization to growth, Finance Minister Situmbeko...
View Article18th October, 2026 will not be observed as a Public Holiday says Government
GOVERNMENT has with immediate effect revoked October 18 as a public holiday, merging the National Day of Prayer with the commemoration of Zambia’s declaration as a Christian Nation on December 29....
View ArticlePolice disperse crowd at National Heroes Stadium over false cash giveaway
POLICE dispersed a crowd at National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka after hundreds gathered over false social media claims that money would be handed out. Police spokesperson Godfrey Chilabi said Matero...
View ArticleHichilema Unveils Grow Zambia Agenda, Sets Eight National Targets
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has unveiled the Grow Zambia Agenda, a five-year national development programme aimed at more than doubling the size of the economy, creating jobs and improving living...
View ArticleRTSA Approves Bus Fare Hike Effective Today
THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has approved an upward adjustment in bus fares across the country, effective 9th October, 2026. The approval follows a request by the Bus and Taxi Owners...
View ArticleChina to build New Foreign Affairs Ministry Office Building for Zambia
ZAMBIA and China have signed the Exchange of Notes for the construction of the new office building for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation. The Exchange of Notes was signed on...
View ArticleDecember 29 Set For New National Day of Prayer and Christian Heritage
THE Church Mother Bodies have formally announced that Zambia will now observe a merged national day on 29th December every year. The new day will be known as the National Day of Prayer and Christian...
View ArticleUPND’s Anderson Banda Elected Unopposed in Lumezi North
UPND Party for National Development (UPND) candidate Anderson Banda has been elected unopposed as Member of Parliament for Lumezi North. Banda was declared duly elected after no other candidate filed...
View ArticleHer Royal Highness the Duchess of Edinburgh witnesses Zambia’s progress in...
Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Edinburgh visited Mukuni Village in Kazungula District this week to learn about Zambia’s efforts to eliminate the blinding eye disease trachoma. The visit showcased...
View ArticlePresident Hichilema Meets IMF Team Over Successor Economic Programme
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday met the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission Chief for Zambia, Mr. Edward Gemayel, and his team, who are in the country to discuss a successor economic...
View ArticleUPND Picks Adrian Banda For Mandevu By-Election
THE United Party for National Development (UPND) has adopted Adrian Banda as its candidate for the forthcoming Mandevu Constituency parliamentary by-election in Lusaka. The Mandevu seat has remained...
View ArticleZambians offered access to UK real estate investment from US$27,000 as...
Zambian investors are increasingly looking beyond the domestic market to diversify their wealth, with a new UK residential real estate opportunity offering eligible professional and high-net-worth...
View ArticleChitambala Mwewa Sworn In As Lusaka Mayor
LUSAKA Mayor, His Worship, Mr. Chitambala Mwewa, has been sworn in this morning, with his installation scheduled for this afternoon. Mr. Mwewa took his oath of office before the Chief Resident...
View ArticleZambia Among Four African Countries Better Managed Economically, World Bank Says
ZAMBIA has been named among four African countries showing significant improvement in economic management, according to the World Bank. In its Africa Economic Update report released Tuesday, the Bank...
View ArticleGovt Removes Specimen-Sharing Clause from US$1.5bn Health MoU
GOVERNMENT has removed the specimen-sharing requirement from the US$1.5 billion Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States Government. Minister of Health, Professor Roma Chilengi,...
View ArticleBuilt for the Long Haul: UD Trucks is now part of Imperial Motors Zambia
Imperial Motors Zambia is proud to introduce the UD Trucks brand into its stable, with 2026 marking the official launch of the UD Trucks brand in Zambia. This launch introduces the established UD...
View ArticlePresident Hichilema terminates DIG Charity Munganga’s contract
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has terminated, with immediate effect, the appointment of Ms. Charity Munganga as Deputy Inspector General of Police in Charge of Administration at the Zambia Police...
View ArticleTwo students arrested with cannabis-laced cupcakes, 10 nabbed at reggae festival
TWO female university students aged 20 have been arrested after being found with 26 cupcakes laced with 596 grammes of cannabis. The two were apprehended at a boarding house in New Kasama, Lusaka,...
View ArticleCouncillors barred from using ‘Honourable’ title
THE Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has barred ward councillors from using the title “Honourable,” saying it is not legally assigned to their offices. The ministry has also cautioned...
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