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In a bold move to revitalize Ndola, Chapter for the Revival of Ndola City President Eng. Chungu Kapema has called for stricter building regulations, insisting that only high-standard structures should be erected, particularly in the Central Business District (CBD). Kapema has urged the Ndola City Council to enforce rigorous architectural standards […]

A solemn atmosphere has settled over the University of Zambia (UNZA) after the loss of James Chipili, a dedicated fourth-year student from the School of Veterinary Medicine. Chipili, who was injured in a traffic accident earlier this year, tragically passed away in the early hours of Saturday morning at Levy Mwanawasa General Hospital. To honor

By Alexander Vomo Amos Chanda, the former Press and Public Relations Aide to President Edgar Lungu, has recently taken center stage in Zambian politics not for noble reasons, but for what appears to be a desperate attempt at self-preservation. His so-called “revelations” are not an act of courage or transparency but a calculated move to

Today’s Scripture “The LORD will cause your enemies who rise against you to be defeated before your face; they shall come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways.” Deuteronomy 28:7, NKJV What He’s About to Do Friend, when you look back over your history and see how you made it through

By Kapya Kaoma President Hakainde Hichilema’s insistence on pushing through his constitutional amendments ahead of the 2026 election raises eyebrows—and not just for its humor. The Constitution is a sacred document for many Zambians, revered second only to the Bible. Hence, tampering with it will continue to ignite public outrage against his […]

Former deputy Information and Broadcasting minister in the late president Levy Mwanawasa administration, Joseph Chilambwe has urged youths in Zambia not to abuse social media but instead use it as a platform of sharing developmental ideas information that would sharpen the destiny of Zambia politically, socially and economically. He noted that it […]

Former Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Gary Nkombo, has swiftly handed over his office to his successor, Gift Simuunza Sialubalo, following his unexpected dismissal from President Hakainde Hichilema’s Cabinet. Nkombo, who was relieved of his duties late Friday, officially transferred the ministry’s leadership on Saturday, […]

Government through the Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security will on 1st April, 2025 commence the issuance of National Registration Cards (NRCs) through mobile registration. Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security, Jack Mwiimbu, says the Ministry targets to capture about 3.5 million people in 3 months with an estimated cost of K440 […]

The presidential address on Youth Day beamed to our TV screens from Mongu on 12th March 2025 has stirred the hornet’s nest in the country. President Hakainde Hichilema found great opportunity to assert his views on the possibility of widening the net of youth participation in national affairs which also touched the significance of employing

Lusaka, Zambia – March 28, 2025 In a decisive and unexpected move, President Hakainde Hichilema has terminated the appointment of Hon. Gary Nkombo as Minister of Local Government and Rural Development. The terse statement issued by State House this evening, invoking Article 270 of the Constitution of Zambia, provided no substantive justification […]