Appeal for reconsideration of increased nomination fees
Dear Editor, I am writing to respectfully urge the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to reconsider its recent decision to increase nomination fees for various elective positions. While I acknowledge…
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IMF, World Bank meetings show limits in mitigating shocks, reliance on US for solutions
WASHINGTON – Global finance leaders, whipsawed by Middle East war news, came to grips this past week with their inability to mitigate the economic damage from increasingly frequent geopolitical…
Black capitalists European tour ignites new conversations on wealth, ownership and diaspora power
By BARNABAS ZULU A SWEEPING European tour anchored on economic empowerment, ownership, and long-term wealth creation has sparked a fresh wave of dialogue across key cities, bringing together entrepreneurs,…
UNZA goes into mid-term recess after persistent water blues
By MUBITA KATETE THE University of Zambia (UNZA) has announced the official commencement of its mid-term break, with classes for regular students set to end today, 17 April 2026.…
Two men rape woman, face 15 years jail, victim delivers twins
By GRACE CHAILE TWO Bauleni youths are facing a possible minimum 15-year jail sentence with hard labour after being convicted of raping a woman who later became pregnant and…
I don’t make fake promises – HH
…says he is a man of his word who delivers what he promises, that the reopening of the Mulungushi Textiles is one such a promise he has fulfilled unlike…
Let’s unite or face extinction – Imboela
…warns that opposition unity is the only answer to defeating the UPND in the August general election, appeals to fellow opposition leader to shelve their personal ambitions and focus on…
GLOBAL LEADERSHIP
BY Darlington Chiluba When world leaders gathered at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in September 2025, the fractures within the Western alliance were unmistakable. Washington and…
Doctors’ plight demands urgent presidential intervention
Dear Editor, THE situation facing our medical doctors is not only troubling but deeply disheartening for a country that aspires to provide quality healthcare to its citizens. These are young…
DEGHA calls on police to be professional in policing of elections
By ROGERS KALERO THE Democratic Governance and Human Rights Advocates (DEGHA) has cautioned the Zambia Police Service and other security institutions to ensure that the country’s strong history of peaceful…
