Monday, February 10, 2025

Headlines

Zambia’s Constitution Crossroads: LAZ Cautions Against Rushed Reforms

The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has issued a cautionary statement to the government, advising against initiating constitutional reforms so close to the upcoming general elections. LAZ President Lungisani...

‘No thanks’: White South Africans turn down Trump’s immigration offer

U.S. President Donald Trump's offer to rehouse white South Africans as refugees fleeing persecution may not spur quite the rush he anticipates, as even...

President Hichilema Joins Regional Leaders at EAC-SADC Summit to Address DRC Conflict

President Hakainde Hichilema, arrived in Dar es Salaam today to participate in a pivotal Joint Summit between the East African Community (EAC) and the...

President Hichilema Meets Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Strengthens Bilateral Ties

President Hakainde Hichilema yesterday held a significant meeting with the Prime Minister of Japan, His Excellency Shigeru Ishiba, in a move that reaffirmed...

President Hichilema Visits Kyoto’s Iconic Kinkakuji Temple

President Hakainde Hichilema paid a visit to the renowned Kinkakuji Temple in Kyoto braving the afternoon snowfall to witness one of Japan’s most treasured...

President Hichilema kick starts visit to Japan with visit to Toyota Motors

President Hakainde Hichilema began his four-day working visit to Japan this morning with a train ride from Tokyo to Nagoya City, where he toured...

President Hakainde Hichilema has arrived in Tokyo, Japan for an official visit

President Hichilema touched down at about 22:30 Japan Standard Time, aboard an Emirates Boeing 312, at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo, Japan. The Head of...

President Hichilema Embarks on Official Visit to Japan, Strengthening Bilateral Ties and Economic Cooperation

President Hakainde Hichilema has departed for an official working visit to Japan, at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. The visit is...

ERB gives ZESCO another 3 months for extended tariffs

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has extended the ZESCO emergency electricity tariffs for an additional three months, from February 1st to April 30, 2025,...

U.S. Suspends Foreign Aid to Zambia’s Health Sector, But No Immediate Risk to HIV Medication Supply, Officials Say

The United States government under President Donald Trump announced a 90-day suspension of funding for international development programs, including those in Zambia, effective...

President Hichilema is a Good Man, But His Policies Can’t Fix the Economy

Zambia has been lucky in one sense: all the presidents we’ve had have been people with very big hearts who deeply cared for the...