CSOs reject Draft Electoral Bill

No products in the cart.…warn that the proposed law risks undermining constitutional principles, weakening transparency, will creating legal uncertainty in country’s electoral framework By MUBITA KATETE A COALITION of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has called for sweeping amendments to the Draft Electoral Process (Amendment) Bill, 2026, warning that the proposed law risks undermining constitutional principles,…

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Zambia recalls two eye-drop batches after quality test failures

Zambia’s medicines regulator has recalled two batches of eye-drop products manufactured in India and Zimbabwe after they failed selected quality tests.The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) said the recall covered batch LAHLE03629 of Olopatadine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution USP 0.1% (5ml) made in India, and batch LHLE03628 of Brinzolamide Ophthalmic Suspension USP 1% (5ml) made in…

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BoZ makes money cheap, loans easier for consumers

No products in the cart.By BUUMBA CHIMBULU THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has reduced the cost of borrowing money in the economy, following a sharp decline in the inflation rate, now at 9.4 percent. The lower rates are aimed at encouraging commercial banks to lend more, making it easier for consumers to qualify for loans….

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‘Move to higher ground,’ Authorities warn of flooding in Kanchibiya, Chinsali and Kasama as river levels rise

The Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA) has issued an alert warning communities in Kanchibiya, Chinsali and Kasama Districts of Muchinga and Northern Provinces to prepare for possible flooding as major rivers continue to rise.In a statement issued in Lusaka on Wednesday, WARMA Senior Public Relations Officer and Communications Officer, Simaati Kalaluka, said residents in the…

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Archbishop Chama advises PF to unite

No products in the cart.…warns that time is not on the side of the former ruling party, says presidential candidates should work together, come up with one leader instead of working to divide their members By NATION REPORTER THE Patriotic Front (PF) should seriously put its house in order by uniting and electing a leader…

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Zambians mourn 12-year-old shot dead in Canada school shooting

RTSA reduces bus fares by K1Cyclone Gezani to cause thunderstorms and lightning effects in Zambia.Monetary Policy Easing: A Turning Point for Zambia’s Recovery? By Prof. Lubinda HaabazokaBoZ cuts policy rate to 13.5% as inflation continues to easeLocal Authority Public Relations Officers honours three Permanent Secretaries for advancing Public Relations in local authorities.Zambians mourn 12-year-old shot…

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