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Zambia Women Lobby Keen to see Number of Women Nominated to Parliament

Zambia Women Lobby Executive Director Golden Nachibinga says the organization is looking forward to seeing the number of women nominated to Parliament. Ms. Nachibinga says increased representation of women in Parliament is important in ensuring that women’s voices are adequately represented in national decision-making. She says the organization will continue to advocate for greater participation and representation of women in governance.

todaySeptember 16, 2026 4

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President Hichilema Welcomes Duchess Of Edinburgh

President Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia and the United Kingdom share a warm and longstanding bilateral relationship. President Hichilema says he and First Lady Mutinta Hichilema were delighted to receive Her Royal Highness Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, at Community House. He says the Duchess’ focus on education during her visit is particularly welcome as Zambia continues to promote opportunities for students to learn both locally and abroad. President Hichilema says Zambia looks forward to continued cooperation with the UK in […]

todaySeptember 15, 2026 18

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New Health Minister Chilengi Hits the Ground Running

Newly appointed Minister of Health, Professor Roma Chilengi, has hit the ground running on his first day in office, barely 24 hours after being sworn in by President Hakainde Hichilema. Professor Chilengi today met senior management at Ndeke House in Lusaka, signalling an immediate start to work and a strong focus on advancing the Government’s health sector agenda. Speaking during the meeting, Professor Chilengi said there was no time to lose, stressing the need for the Ministry of Health to […]

todaySeptember 15, 2026 11

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ZAMBIA SUGAR PUMPS IN K350, 000 TO ZAMs 16 ANNUAL MANUFACTURERS’ MONTH

Zambia Sugar Plc has partnered with the Zambia Association of Manufacturers - ZAM in support of the 16th Annual Manufacturers’ Month. The Mazabuka-based company has contributed K350, 000 towards the hosting of the event which is being observed under the theme “Towards Vision 2030: Resurgent Manufacturing for a Prosperous and Inclusive economy.” Speaking when he handed over the contribution at Zambia Sugar offices, the Company’s Corporate Affairs Director, Mr. Eugene Chungu, applauded the partnership. He said Zambia Sugar is pleased […]

todaySeptember 13, 2026 8 2

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Japan-Zambia Partnership Highlighted At 15th Ambassador’s Karate Cup

Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting sport as a vehicle for youth development, community cohesion and international cooperation. Speaking at the 15th Japanese Ambassador’s Karate Cup, Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts Permanent Secretary Kangwa Chileshe said the tournament demonstrates the enduring partnership between Zambia and Japan while promoting karate, Japanese culture and friendship between the two countries. Mr. Kangwa said karate was introduced to Zambia in the 1970s and has grown into a widely practised discipline, with about […]

todaySeptember 6, 2026 3

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Government Releases K16.1 Billion In August

The Government has released 16.1 billion Kwacha in August 2026 to support public service delivery, debt obligations, social protection programmes and ongoing infrastructure development. Of the amount, 7.6 billion Kwacha was directed towards debt servicing and the dismantling of domestic arrears, while 4.1 billion Kwacha was released for the Public Service wage bill and related obligations. A further 1.8 billion Kwacha was allocated to Government programmes and general operations, 1.7 billion Kwacha towards transfers, subsidies and social benefits, while 896.4 […]

todaySeptember 6, 2026 5

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Seven Suspects Apprehended For Murder And Aggravated Robbery In Solwezi

The Zambia Police Service in Solwezi District has apprehended seven suspects in connection with the murder of a 17-year-old motorbike rider whose body was discovered in the Forestry Farming Block area, about 15 kilometres from Solwezi Town. In a statement, police public relations officer Godfrey Chilabi said that the incident occurred on August 25, 2026, between 16:30 hours and 18:00 hours. The matter was reported later that evening at Kazomba Police Station by the mother of the deceased, who reported […]

todaySeptember 3, 2026 11

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Workers, Public Encouraged to Take Keen Interest in Pension Reforms

Government has called for stronger public understanding and support for the country’s pension reforms, emphasizing that the changes are aimed at giving workers greater financial security and a more dignified retirement. Speaking during a sensitization meeting of Ministry of Labour and Social Security staff on the newly enacted National Pension Scheme Act no. 72 of 2026, Permanent Secretary, Zechariah Luhanga said pension reforms are critical to improving retirement income security. Mr. Luhanga in his emphasis on the importance of understanding […]

todaySeptember 2, 2026 8

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Hichilema, Nalumango Sworn In for Second Term

President Hakainde Hichilema and Vice President Mutale Nalumango have officially been sworn in as President and Vice President of the Republic of Zambia, respectively, for the 2026 to 2031 term. The swearing-in ceremony took place today at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, in accordance with the Constitution of the Republic of Zambia. Speaking after taking the oath of office, President Hichilema pledged to continue serving as a servant President to the people of Zambia. The Head of State further […]

todaySeptember 1, 2026 8

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