Chipokota Mwanawasa leaves State House for senior private-sector role
LUSAKA – Chipokota Mwanawasa has left her role as Policy Advisor to President Hakainde Hichilema to take up a senior position in the private sector, State House has announced. In…
MP Kelvin Kaunda reportedly moved from Lusaka Central Police as questions remain over detention
LUSAKA – Lima Member of Parliament Kelvin Kaunda was reportedly moved from Lusaka Central Police on Thursday evening, following his arrest and charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, according…
Reducing Emissions on Construction Sites: Improving Dust Control Without Excessive Fuel Consumption
Construction sites need effective dust suppression, but controlling airborne particles often creates its own environmental challenges through extra vehicle movements, water use, and, critically, fuel consumption. Since dust control often…
Can Crab farming become a profitable business?
The Bond Season 6 is back with EPISODE 10: Crab Farming — Smart Ways to Raise and Make Money! Discover the fascinating world of crab farming, explore smart approaches to…
Mainza Mathias Chona: The man who could have been Zambia’s first Republican President
LUSAKA – In Zambian politics, where party leadership can become a battle of loyalty, ambition and succession, Mainza Mathias Chona’s place in history offers an intriguing contrast. He became the…
Why UPND chose Adrian Banda for Mandevu — and what the by-election could reveal about Lusaka
LUSAKA – The United Party for National Development (UPND) has made an unusual choice for the Mandevu parliamentary by-election. Instead of returning with Christopher Shakafuswa, the man who carried the…
“If I leave Government House, this is where I will return” – Nalumango puts her home back in the spotlight
LUSAKA – Five years after first opening the doors of her home to the public, Vice-President Mutale Nalumango has returned to the same house with a message about power, permanence…
Zambia’s US health deal: What changed, why Zambia hesitated and why Ghana said no
LUSAKA – Zambia is now set to sign a new five-year health agreement with the United States, bringing to an end months of negotiations over an arrangement that initially raised…
Amid ongoing Middle East disruption, Africa must build safer, more sovereign fuel systems
On 1 October, crude markets gave another warning of how quickly Middle East conflict can unsettle fuel-importing economies far beyond the region. After reports that the United States was sending…
“The Lion is Back”: Why Me walks out of prison as Munir Zulu issues a warning
LUSAKA – Francis Kapwepwe, better known as “Why Me”, is back outside prison after serving a two-year sentence for hate speech, and his first public message suggests that the social-media…