Zambia

Zambia’s Electoral Body Suspend Rallies As Covid-19 Cases Surge

Campaign rallies ahead of the August 12, 2021 national polls have been suspended with immediate effect following a more lethal […]

Campaign tactics? Zambia President suspends VAT on edible oil as election draws closer

Zambia President Edgar Lungu has suspended VAT on edible oils for four months in a move he describes to contain […]

Zambian couple shot over allegations of practising witchcraft, police say

A couple in Zambia’s district of Kalumbila has been shot resulting in the death of the husband and wounding the […]

Wife lands in jail for stealing from husband’s pockets

Zambia: A wife is spending her early 2021 winter days in the chilled cells of Solwezi Police Station after her […]

Zambia ‘arrests doctors over strike plan’

Police in Zambia have started arresting members of the resident doctors association after their leaders announced a strike on Friday. […]

Zambia: Inmates to be granted a two week leave to visit their families, President sign

PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu has signed a law that will empower inmates with a two weeklong meaningful leave to visit their […]

Zambia police arrest man who sliced his wife’s private parts using a kitchen knife

Zambia police in Ndola have arrested a 31-year-old man of Kantolomba in Twapia Township for slicing his wife’s private parts […]

Zambian man confesses to killing mother for riches

Zambia: A 32-year-old man of Sinda district allegedly confessed to his grandmother that he killed his biological mother in a […]

Zambia lawyer wants president locked out of election

Zambian lawyer John Sangwa is challenging President Edgar Lungu’s eligibility to run in August elections arguing that he has already […]

Zambian student fined for offering to sell voter’s card

A 21-year-old student in Zambia has been fined K10 000 for offering to sell a voter’s card. Appearing before resident […]

BARMAN CONVICTED FOR WEARING POLICE UNIFORM WHICH WAS EXCHANGED FOR BEER

A Zambian Man who works as a barman in Ndola has been convicted by a local court for his conduct […]

Zambia opposition leader cleared to run for president

Zambia’s main opposition candidate, Hakainde Hichilema, was officially nominated for the presidential election scheduled for August in Lusaka on Wednesday, […]

ZAMBIA COURT SENTENCES MOTHER AND DAUGHTER TO DEATH FOR MURDER

The Chipata High Court in neighboring Zambia has sentenced a 56-year-old woman and her 28-year-old daughter of Lundazi District to […]

Bridge linking Botswana and Zambia opens

A new bridge over the Zambezi River linking Botswana and Zambia has been officially opened and should boost trade in […]

WOMAN BATTLING FOR HER LIFE AFTER BEING RAPED AND BEATEN UP BY INTRUDER

A 28-year-old Zambian woman in Ndola is nursing serious injuries after she was raped and beaten up by an intruder […]

Zambia’s Opposition Parties Unite Ahead of August 21 Elections

ZAMBIA: United Party for National Development leader Hakainde Hichilema has said that his government, which has recently formed an alliance, […]

Zambia court sentences police officer to death by hanging for killing a civilian

A 42-year old Zambian police officer based in Chipata has been sentenced to hang for murder, this publication has leant. […]

Married Woman Dies At Catholic Priest’s House In Zambia

In a mysterious turn of events, a married woman died inside a  Catholic priest’s house after she had lied to […]