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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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Mwanza Questions Ecz Legal Authority For Mandevu Poll

 The Zambian Civil Liberties Union (ZCLU) says the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has no legal basis for its decision to conduct a fresh parliamentary election in Mandevu Constituency. ZCLU Executive Director Isaac Mwanza stated that no law provides for what must happen when ballots and election materials are destroyed at tallying centres. Mr. Mwanza added that the decision followed an attack at the Mandevu totalling centre during aggregation, which left the Returning Officer unable to declare results. He observed […]

todayAugust 29, 2026 5

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Duma Calls for Mining Wealth to Drive Broad-Based Economic Transformation

Policy Analyst and Economist Zondwayo Duma says the future of Zambia’s economic transformation will depend on how effectively the country converts its mining wealth into broad-based productive capacity. Mr. Duma says while macroeconomic stability, investor confidence and increased copper production are important, ordinary citizens ultimately measure economic progress through jobs, household incomes, business opportunities and the cost of living. He says Zambia’s ambition to significantly increase copper production must therefore develop into a broader national development strategy rather than remain […]

todayAugust 29, 2026 9

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Care For Nature Zambia Empowers Communities To Hold Polluters Accountable

Care for Nature Zambia is confident that communities such as those living in mining areas in Mansa District will now be able to hold polluters accountable following sensitization on new mining and environmental laws. In a statement today, Organization Executive Director, Nsama Musonda Kearns stated that the Mineral Regulation Commission Act of 2024 provides for consent from chiefs and land owners, and also provides for community access to water and grazing land including fair compensation. Ms. Kearns added that the […]

todayAugust 29, 2026 5

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