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Police report 16 dead in three days of 136 traffic accidents, as Zambia marks year-end festivities

A total of 136 road traffic accidents were recorded countrywide, resulting in 16 deaths between December 31, 2025, and January 2, 2026, police ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA2 days ago0

International

40 people killed, 115 injured in New Year fire at Swiss bar, police say

Forty people have been reported dead and 115 injured, “many severely” after the fire at Le Constellation bar overnight in Switzerland, the police ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

Sports

Gabon’s government suspends national team after ‘disgraceful’ AFCON, bans Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Gabon’s national team has been suspended by the government until further notice after they were eliminated from the group stage of the Africa ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

Power and Politics

Unpaid farmers, rising reserves; M’membe blasts UPND economic policy as govt promises Jan 10 to pay debts

Socialist Party President, Dr. Fred M’membe, has accused the UPND government of exploiting farmers through what he described as cruelty disguised as economic ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

Power and Politics

Party leader, Fube, alleges shrinking democratic space, accuses Hichilema government of selective justice

Leader of Zambia Must Prosper (ZMP), Kelvin Fube, has decried what he described as a disturbing pattern of injustice, selective application of the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

Opposition figures rally behind Archbishop Banda, knock Drug Enforcement Commission over planned probe

Some stakeholders have criticised the government, acting through the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC), for summoning Lusaka Archbishop Alick Banda in connection with undisclosed ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

Metro

Teacher, Education Officer nabbed by ACC operatives for allegedly soliciting, receiving bribes

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in Livingstone has arrested and charged Mercy Mukupa, a teacher at Northmead Primary School in Lusaka, for corrupt practices ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA5 days ago0

Metro

Group raises the alarm over lack of X-ray services in health facilities

Medical for Quality Healthcare in Zambia (MQHZ) has raised concern over the lack of X-ray services in some health facilities across the country, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA5 days ago0

Power and Politics

Hichilema directs integration of sports facilities in all new housing developments

President Hakainde Hichilema has directed the Ministries of Lands, Youth, Sport and Arts, Local Government, and other relevant institutions to ensure that, as ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA5 days ago0

Power and Politics

Minister Musonda orders Luapula local authorities to procure full set of earth-moving equipment by Q1, 2026

Luapula Province Minister, Nason Musonda, has directed all local authorities in the province to immediately prioritise the procurement of earth-moving equipment using the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA6 days ago0

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