Tuesday, March 18, 2025

General News

Man Sentenced to Three Years for Manslaughter in Chipangali District

The Chipata High Court has handed down a three-year prison sentence with hard labor to a 37-year-old man from Chipangali District after he pleaded...

Zambia National Women’s Lobby Statement on the 2024 International Women’s Day

INTRODUCTION The Zambia National Women’s Lobby (ZNWL) joins the global community in commemorating the International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8th March, reflecting on the progress...

Government Plans Nationwide Dam Construction to Combat Drought

In a bid to address the recurring challenge of drought and bolster water resilience, the UPND government has announced plans to embark on the...

Over six million people face hunger, malnutrition and water scarcity in Zambia, Oxfam warns

Oxfam has warned that over six million people from farming families in Zambia are facing acute food shortages and malnutrition until next growing season,...

Wife Finds Husband Defiling Their Daughter

A 39 Year-old Man of Luanshya’s Kapepa Farming area has been arrested for allegedly defiling his 12 year-old daughter. The suspect has since been identified...

Increased defilement cases in Luwingu District worrying

Northern Province Police Commanding Officer Lucky Munkondya has expressed concern over the increased cases of defilements being recorded in Luwingu District. Mrs Munkondya told Zambia News and Information Services (ZANIS)...

Inspector General of Police Reaffirms President’s Call for Introspection on Zambia Police Service Day

In commemoration of Zambia Police Service Day, Mr. Graphel Musamba, the Inspector General of Police, has expressed gratitude to President Hakainde Hichilema for his...

Afreximbank Pledges $1.6 Billion to Boost Zambia’s Economic Development

In a bid to bolster Zambia's economic resilience and address pressing challenges, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has committed a substantial $1.6 billion towards...