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 a new chapter in intra-African...
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Zambian Economy Shows signs Of Resilience
Three weeks ago, I issued a statement on behalf of the Republican Progressive Party (RPP), and in my capacity as Party President, commending the...
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Hichilema Guides on Bill 7, Broader Consultations Now a Priority
President Hichilema has guided the Minister of Justice, Hon Princess Kaune MP in consultation with Parliament, to defer the ongoing process on Bill No.7...
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Bill 7 Sparks Heated Parliamentary Debate Over Constitutional Reforms
Bill 7 Sparks Heated Parliamentary Debate Over Constitutional Reforms
Newsroom | June 26, 2025
LUSAKA — The presentation of Constitution Amendment Bill No. 7 to Parliament...
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SA Court Halts Lungu’s Burial as Zambia Demands Return of The Former President
A Pretoria court this morning issued an emergency order halting the private burial of Zambia’s former president, Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu, just hours before...
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Attorney General Files Lawsuit In South Africa To Halt Burial Of Former President Lungu
Attorney General, Mr. Mulilo D. Kabesha, SC, has filed an urgent legal application in South Africa seeking to halt the planned burial of the...
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The Lungu Burial Impasse
THE LUNGU FAMILY NEEDS CLOSURE RIGHT NOW BY BURYING IN ZAMBIA – NOT WAIT UNTIL 2026; THOUGHTS ON HOW TO END THE IMPASSE.
BY Dr...
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Government Refutes Authorising Mining Activities At Senseli Mine
The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has firmly refuted claims that it has sanctioned mining activities at Senseli Mine in Chingola on the...
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Zambia Reaffirms Commitment to Bury President Lungu at Home After Courtesy Visit from South Africa’s Minister Lamola
President Hakainde Hichilema today confirmed Zambia’s unwavering commitment to laying former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu to rest in his homeland, following a high-level...
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Breaking-Edgar Lungu to Be Buried in South Africa
Edgar Lungu to Be Buried in South Africa, Family Confirms Private Funeral
The family of the late President Edgar Chagwa Lungu has confirmed that the...
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Mweetwa Defends Government, Blames Family Impasse on Misinformation and Legal Woes
Mweetwa Defends Government, Blames Family Impasse on Misinformation and Legal WoesBy Staff Reporter
Zambia’s Minister of Information and Media, Cornelius Mweetwa, speaking to Lulu Gaboo...