Tuesday, December 10, 2024

Headlines

Edgar Lungu’s Defiant Reaction to Court Ruling- Plan B

Edgar Lungu, Zambia’s former president, fiercely condemned the Constitutional Court’s decision barring him from the 2026 elections. In his social media post, he accused the judiciary of being manipulated...

Lungu won’t be on the ballot in 2026 but unemployment and poverty

You can’t spend five years in government lamenting your predecessor’s misrule hoping this strategy will insulate you from sharp scrutiny in the next election...

NHP Criticizes UPND Government for Favoring Foreign Businesses Over Locals

The New Heritage Party (NHP) has voiced strong concerns over what it describes as the UPND-led government’s bias against Zambian-owned businesses. Party spokesperson Aggephrey...

France And Zambia Sign Landmark Bilateral Agreement On Debt Restructuring

In a significant step towards resolving Zambia’s debt challenges, the Government of Zambia and the Government of France have signed a landmark bilateral agreement...

The Lobito Corridor: A Lifeline for Global Industry, but a Trap for Africa’s Resources?

Cairo to Cape, Lobito Bay Bwengela Railway, same interests, same goals, Africa's raw materials are at stake. They will never support industries to process Africa's...

Preliminary Forensic Audit Uncovers Corruption in Zambia’s Healthcare Sector

President Hakainde Hichilema announced yesterday the preliminary findings of a forensic audit into the Ministry of Health, specifically the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies...

LAZ Calls on Government to Rethink the Proposed Cybersecurity Bill to Protect Democratic Values

The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has expressed its concerns over the proposed Cybersecurity Bill currently under consideration by the National Assembly. While acknowledging...

“BCT Exposes Corruption Epidemic in Zambia’s $2.26B Fraud and Police Greed Unveiled”

Diego Cassili and the Business Coalition Taskforce (BCT) slams theft of public resources, bureacracy and red tape, and conduct of the corrupt police and...

Zambia Reaffirms Commitment to Lobito Trans-Africa Corridor at High-Level Summit

President Hakainde Hichilema joined global leaders at the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGI) Lobito Trans-Africa Corridor summit, held in Lobito, Angola on...

President Biden Highlights Lobito Corridor During Visit to Africa

U.S. President Joe Biden concluded his diplomatic visit to Africa on Wednesday by spotlighting the Lobito Corridor, a major railway project aimed at...

President Hichilema to Attend High-Level Summit in Angola

President Hakainde Hichilema is set to travel to Angola on December 4, 2024, for an official visit at the invitation of Angola’s President João...