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Zambia reaffirms commitment to strengthening Africa’s health systems

Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Africa’s health systems as it hosts the Continental Validation Workshop on the Monitoring, Reporting and Accountability Framework of the African Union Roadmap to 2030 and Beyond. Speaking during the official opening in Lusaka, Permanent Secretary for Donor Coordination in the Ministry of Health, George Sinyangwe, said Zambia was honoured to host the continental gathering and appreciated the confidence placed in the country by the African Union and its member states. Dr. Sinyangwe said […]

todayAugust 10, 2026 4

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Artists stand in solidarity with detained fellows

The Fraternity of Zambian Artists has expressed concern over the reported arrest and detention of musicians Moses Ng'andwe, also known as Chester MoPower, Felix Mangani Phiri, also known as Felix Ndangeni Inshila, and comedian Winston Ngosa, also known as IDC Light Comedy, in Western Province. In a statement, the group linked the arrests to a recent attack on musician Clifford Dimba, also known as General Kanene, in Shibuyunji District, and earlier reported attacks on artists Richy Bizzy, Kass K, Shenky […]

todayAugust 10, 2026 9

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Government has announced plans to amend the Zambia Wildlife Act Number 14 of 2015

Government has announced plans to amend the Zambia Wildlife Act Number 14 of 2015 to provide for the consolation and compensation of victims of human-wildlife conflict. Ministry of Tourism Permanent Secretary Evan Muhanga says the proposed amendments are aimed at strengthening protection for communities affected by encounters with wild animals. Mr. Muhanga says it is important to ensure that people who suffer loss or injury as a result of human-wildlife conflict are adequately compensated. He says the reforms will help […]

todayAugust 5, 2026 6

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Zambia – Malawi meet for an inaugural joint tourism technical committee meeting to operationalize the 2018 MOU

A delegation from Zambia's Ministry of Tourism is in Lilongwe, Malawi, for the inaugural meeting of the Joint Tourism Technical Committee aimed at strengthening tourism cooperation between the two neighbouring countries. The meeting, taking place from August 4th to 6th, brings together representatives from the departments of Tourism, National Parks and Wildlife, Culture and Traditional Affairs, Planning and Information, as well as the National Heritage Conservation Commission, the Zambia Institute for Hospitality and Tourism Studies and the Zambia Tourism Agency. […]

todayAugust 5, 2026 1

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NGOCC raises concern over abuse of women in politics

The Non-Governmental Gender Organisations' Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has expressed concern that women seeking political office in Zambia continue to face intimidation, abuse and unequal treatment despite constitutional efforts to increase female representation. Speaking on the Tuesday audition of the burning issue the  NGOCC Board Chairperson Beauty Katebe said women candidates are still subjected to personal attacks and political pressure that discourage them from participating in leadership. Ms. Katebe said while the constitutional provision for proportional representation is a step in […]

todayAugust 4, 2026 4

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Civil Society Elections Integrity Forum Zambia Condemns Mwembeshi Political Violence

The Civil Society Elections Integrity Forum Zambia has strongly condemned the violent attacks on independent candidate Mr. Mwamba and musician General Kanene in Mwembeshi, describing the incidents as a serious escalation of political intolerance. Speaking on behalf of the organisation, Chairperson and Executive Director of AIPAC, Solomon Ngoma, has called on the Electoral Commission of Zambia to issue an immediate and transparent statement on the attacks, warning that silence or delayed action could erode public confidence in the electoral process. […]

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TI-Z Raises Election Transparency Concerns Ahead of Polls

Transparency International Zambia has raised concern over what it describes as increasing electoral integrity issues with just nine days remaining before the August 13 general elections. In its sixth Election Monitoring Update under the Kuteteza Masankho Project, the organization says its election monitors have observed an increasing number of campaign vehicles operating with concealed registration number plates, particularly those used during campaign activities by the ruling UPND. TI-Z executive director Maurice Nyambe says concealing vehicle registration plates undermines transparency and […]

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ZAFOD Calls for Inclusive Poll Staff Recruitments

The Zambia Federation of Disability Organizations has called on the Electoral Commission of Zambia to take urgent steps to ensure qualified persons with disabilities are fairly considered in the ongoing recruitment of poll staff for the 2026 General Elections. ZAFOD Elections Program Manager Annet Mwitumwa  says the organization is concerned by reports from across the country indicating that persons with disabilities have not been adequately included in the recruitment process. Ms. Mwitumwa  says the participation of persons with disabilities in […]

todayJuly 31, 2026 7

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Former Copperbelt Province Commanding Officer Yuyi Mwala along with five others arrested

Former Copperbelt Province Commanding Officer Yuyi Mwala along with five others arrested and formally charged in connection with the alleged theft of copper cathodes recovered in Mufulira District. Zambia Police Service Public Relations Officer Godfrey Chilabi says the suspects are facing charges including theft by public servant, giving false information to a public officer and receiving property suspected to have been stolen. Mr. Chilabi says the charges follow investigations into the alleged theft of 436 copper cathodes valued at approximately […]

todayJuly 30, 2026 3

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