ZRA seizes cooking oil worth K1m
By BUUMBA CHIMBULUTHE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has seized 3,830 litres of cooking oil in Kafue worth close to K1 million suspected to have been imported using forged permits from…
ECZ demands maximum scrutiny of candidates’ qualifications
By BUUMBA CHIMBULU THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has urged district election staff to exercise utmost care in scrutinising candidate qualifications and disqualifications during the nomination process.…
Africa’s health systems reach turning point: From promises to practice
By MONICA KAYOMBO AFRICAN heath givers have called for an urgent shift from policy commitments to concrete action following the conclusion of the World Health Summit (WHS) regional meeting…
Bring order to Lusaka’s CBD
Dear Editor I WRITE with deep concern and sadness over the current state of our Central Business District (CBD) in Lusaka. It is disheartening to witness the growing…
Chitalu Chilufya Declares Presidential Bid for 2026 Elections
By Nation Reporter LUSAKA — Mansa Central Member of Parliament Dr. Chitalu Chilufya has formally declared his intention to contest the 2026 presidential election, marking an early entry into the…
Public Gatherings Bill welcome – CSOs
…but seek safeguards as Parley plans to repeal the colonial-era law but demands oversight. By NATION REPORTER A CONSORTIUM of civil society organisations has welcomed Government’s move to…
Too much corruption in Zambia – Gonzales
…says Zambia must take ownership or risk losing long-standing support from America, calls for aid rethink. By NATION REPORTER OUTGOING United States ambassador to Zambia Michael Gonzales has…
A NATION IN THEORY
When Margeret thatcher died, British lawmakers agreed to debate her legacy in parliament largely because she had become a divisive figure. For right or wrong, the country took ownership of…
Kalaba slams brutal assault on journalist, Kasongo by UPND
By MUBITA KATETE CITIZENS First (CF) President Harry Kalaba has condemned the ruling UPND for violently assaulting a journalist, Alphonso Kasongo of Power FM media house. Mr Kalaba has…
Parley should ensure Electoral Process Act aligns with Constitution – Hakoola
By BARNABAS ZULU THE Continental Leadership Research Institute (CLRI) has called on Parliament to ensure that the proposed Electoral Reform Bill aligns fully with constitutional provisions to strengthen the…
Nakacinda You Tube espionage case adjourned
By CHIKUMBI KATEBE THE LUSAKA High court as adjourned the sedicious matter involving Patriotic Front faction secretary general Raphael Nakachinda to May 22. Mr Nakacinda pleaded not guilty before…



