The US embassy in Zambia has warned its citizens to be wary of a new "intrusive" cybersecurity law introduced in the southern ...

President Hakainde Hichilema has released former Defence Minister Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba (GBM) from prison on medical grounds. GBM is among 13 inmates freed under the presidential prerogative of mercy ...

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has warned ministers against dozing off during meetings, attributing their lack of attentiveness to "indulgence" and an absence of self-control. "In cabinet ...

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Opposition parties allege that under the cover of constitutional reforms, President Hakainde Hichilema is manipulating the 2026 electoral race to secure victory despite his declining popularity ...

In Tanzania Tundu Lissu, the opposition leader, was arrested on April 9th. The charge sheet cites comments he made ...

PF, has officially apologized to Zambia's United Party for National Development (UPND) over inflammatory remarks made by some ...

Hakainde Hichilema, who took office in 2021, said he has gone public with his concerns after warning colleagues in private Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has warned ministers against dozing ...

A 50-million-litre acid spill from a Chinese-owned copper mine in Zambia is now threatening to kill ties with Beijing, experts say.

The incident reportedly began on Feb. 18, when the tailings dam collapsed at the mine run by Sino-Metals Leach Zambia.

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema called the incident a crisis, warning that it threatened both wildlife and people's livelihoods. The disaster prompted Kitwe, a nearby city of around 700,000 ...