Lusaka Times Editor
Columns
The occult, the president, and the body
…understanding Zambia’s legal action against the Lungu family
By Sishuwa Sishuwa
On 24 June 2025, hours before late former president Edgar Lungu was set to be...
Economy
Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ will blow up US debt, inflation
The US Senate begins voting today on President Donald Trump’s controversial tax and spending bill—legislation that will dramatically increase America’s debt burden and reignite...
General News
RPP Hails Government Over Fuel Price Reduction
The Eastern Province branch of the Republican Progressive Party (RPP) has applauded the government for its recent reduction in fuel pump prices, describing the...
Rural News
Chief Chamuka Commended for Availing Land for Landmark Solar Power Plant
Chisamba District Commissioner Joel Mboyoma has praised Chief Chamuka of the Lenje people for his pivotal role in Zambia’s clean energy development, following the...
Economy
Zambia Calls For Stronger Global Action On Development Financing At FFD4
Zambia has called for renewed global urgency in addressing development financing gaps, particularly in the global south, with five years left to meet the...
Headlines
President Hichilema Commissions Zambia’s Largest Solar Plant, Paving the Way for Energy Sovereignty
In a landmark achievement for Zambia’s energy sector, President Hakainde Hichilema yesterday officially commissioned the 100MW Chisamba Solar Power Plant in Central Province —...
Feature Politics
Mr. President, Criticism Is Not Hatred
By Venus N Msyani
In a democracy, scrutiny is not a threat; it’s a necessity. President Hakainde Hichilema’s recent remarks equating public criticism with hatred...
Economy
Zambia’s Energy Move: From Importing Fuel to Co-Owning the Source
In a groundbreaking shift toward energy independence and economic self-determination, Zambia has secured a 26% equity stake in Angola’s Benguela (Lobito) oil refinery, signaling...
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