Bright Nundwe Scoops Chawama Seat in High-Stakes By-Election

With the seat now decided, the Chawama result is expected to influence political strategy ahead of the August general elections, particularly in Lusaka constituencies where turnout, voter

Zambia : Mulyata speaks 2026 key focus areas

The development of Lusaka Province requires a unified, coordinated approach across all sectors, departments and stakeholders,” Ms. Mulyata said.

24, 540 cholera vaccines administered in Lusaka''s Chainda compound

He has further assured that the cholera outbreak in Lusaka Province has since been contained as no new cases of the disease or admissions have been recorded in the last 24 hours.

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The Diaspora calls for Continuity as Hichilema''s policies reshape Confidence Abroad Headlines Lusaka Times Editor - February 23, 2026

Zambia : Two Suspects Neutralised, Three Arrested in Lusaka Crime

LUSAKA – Police in Lusaka have shot dead two suspected armed robbers and arrested three others following a series of violent crimes that recently rocked the province, including the

President Hichilema returns to Lusaka, confers with teachers

The media reports that the Head of State said this at Community House when teachers drawn from different schools in Lusaka Province paid a courtesy call on him shortly after returning

Zambia : Zambia Reaffirms Commitment to Bury President

Lusaka - Zambia: President Hakainde Hichilema today confirmed Zambia''s unwavering commitment to laying former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu to rest in his

Zambia : National Assembly Passes Constitution Amendment

LUSAKA – The National Assembly has passed the Constitution of Zambia (Amendment) Bill No. 7 of 2025, a landmark legislation that paves the way for a significant expansion of the

Lusaka floods will persist without proper waste management – Local

The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development says effective solid waste management is critical to ending flooding in Lusaka.

Zambia : The DEC Summoning of Lusaka Archbishop, Dr. Alick Banda

Similarly his summoning of the Lusaka Archbishop to present himself to the Drug Enforcement Commission should be seen in this light.