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Mnangagwa says ZiG is set to replace USD as Zim’s sole currency

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced plans to phase out the US dollar and introduce the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) as the country’s sole currency. Speaking in Mutare on Thursday, the President expressed...

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Malawi’s 60th birthday: Chakwera pardons 35 inmates

President Lazarus Chakwera has pardoned 35 inmates as part of Malawi’s 60th independence celebrations. Chakwera has freed prisoners as mandated by Section 89(2) of the Constitution of Malawi. According...

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Assessing Vice President Kamala Harris’s candidacy amidst democratic evaluation

Vice President Kamala Harris has navigated a pivotal year marked by efforts to quell skepticism surrounding her capabilities. As the political landscape evolves and President Biden’s candidacy faces...

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13 men in court for defilement and murder of a 15 year old girl

13 men in court for defilement and murder of a 15 year old girl THIRTEEN ‘wicked’ men have been taken to court over the alleged murder of a 15 year old girl whom they took turns in defiling. The gang...

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LUSAKA MAN BÚRNT IN HIS CAR…..the motor vehicle was completely destroyed by fire

LUSAKA MAN BÚRNT IN HIS CAR …..the motor vehicle was completely destroyed by fire July 7, 2024 A man of Lusaka’s Meanwood Chamba Valley was búrnt and d!ed inside the motor vehicle he was driving after...

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WOMAN FOUND DEAD, ALLEGEDLY POISONED, AT LODGE IN MANSA

WOMAN FOUND DEAD, ALLEGEDLY POISONED, AT LODGE IN MANSA A 42-year-old woman has been found dead at a lodge in Mansa after she was allegedly poisoned by her lover, aged 56, who went to visit her from...

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LATE JUSTICE SILUNGWE REMEMBERED

LATE JUSTICE SILUNGWE REMEMBERED The Judiciary has described the late Emeritus Chief Justice Annel Silungwe as a true statesman who made immense contributions to the country’s legal and justice system...

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GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE SOLAR ENERGY TO ALL PROVINCES – PRESIDENT HICHILEMA

GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE SOLAR ENERGY TO ALL PROVINCES – PRESIDENT HICHILEMA President Hakainde Hichilema has assured traditional leaders that government will provide solar energy to all the 10 provinces,...

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ZAMBIA POLICE BANS CADRES FROM ASSEMBLING AT COURTS TO AVOID UNRULY BEHAVIOR

ZAMBIA POLICE BANS CADRES FROM ASSEMBLING AT COURTS TO AVOID UNRULY BEHAVIOR The Zambia Police Command has resolved that NO political cadres will be allowed to assemble at the courts. Police Deputy...

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PRESIDENT HICHILEMA INTERACTS WITH CHIEFS ATTENDING BENE MUKUNI TRADITIONAL...

PRESIDENT HICHILEMA INTERACTS WITH CHIEFS ATTENDING BENE MUKUNI TRADITIONAL CEREMONY President Hichilema writes…. After the Bene Mukuni Traditional Ceremony in Kazungula, we had an honour of...

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MAN FINED K80, 000 FOR ABADING CONGOLESE NATIONAL

MAN FINED K80, 000 FOR ABADING CONGOLESE NATIONAL A 24-year-old Zambian, Pascal Chama, has been fined K80,000 for assisting a 51-year-old Congolese national, Yumba Kyabutakou, in selling a motorbike...

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UK Financier Hires Lazard to Advise on ZAMBEEF $65million Deal That Soured

UK Financier Hires Lazard to Advise on ZAMBEEF $65million Deal That Soured Matthew Hill and Loni Prinsloo, Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — British International Investment Plc, has hired Lazard Inc. to...

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MUHABI LUNGU CALLS FOR A REVIEW OF ZAMBIAS VALUE ADDED TAX SYSTEM TO CURB...

MUHABI LUNGU CALLS FOR A REVIEW OF ZAMBIAS VALUE ADDED TAX SYSTEM TO CURB EXPLOITATION BY MINING FIRMS By Tellah Hazinji Zambia’s Former High Commissioner to the Democratic Republic of Congo, Muhabi...

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ACTIVISTS VOW TO GO AHEAD WITH ZESCO PROTEST

ACTIVISTS VOW TO GO AHEAD WITH ZESCO PROTEST Lusaka Activists have vowed to go ahead with a planned peaceful protest at Zesco Headquarters, over prolonged hours of load shedding. This is despite an...

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Boxer Ryan Garcia expelled by WBC for using racial slurs against Black people 

American professional boxer, Ryan Garcia has been expelled by the World Boxing Council after he repeatedly used racial slurs against Black people and disparaged Muslims in comments livestreamed on...

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Chabinga’s Threats against Media Condemned as Blow to Press Freedom

Chabinga’s Threats against Media Condemned as Blow to Press Freedom The Free Press Initiative (FPI) has expressed deep concern and unequivocal condemnation of the recent threats made by Mafinga PF...

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Fr Chikoya questions provision of security by govt to Chabinga

Fr Chikoya questions provision of security by govt to Chabinga By Mubanga Mubanga Council of Churches in Zambia General Secretary Fr Emmanuel Chikoya has questioned the claims by State House that they...

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UPND govt giving away national resources like condoms – Nawakwi

UPND govt giving away national resources like condoms – Nawakwi … And those saying I shut up tell your mothers to do so FDD leader Edith Nawakwi says she cannot keep quiet when national resources are...

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SANCTION HH, HE’S HOPELESS – Archbishop Mpundu

SANCTION HH, HE’S HOPELESS – TELESPHORE … Twachula, twachula, twachula … He’s playing with fire by taking us for fools Hakainde Hichilema is hopeless, Retired Archbishop Telesphore Mpundu has charged....

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CABINET APPROVES THE DRAFT 2023 ZAMBIA EDUCATION CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK

CABINET APPROVES THE DRAFT 2023 ZAMBIA EDUCATION CURRICULUM FRAMEWORK Here are the highlights; ✅Cabinet has approved the Draft 2023 Zambia Education Curriculum Framework which proposes to restructure...

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