Constitutional court reluctantly allows Zulu to withdraw petition against Bill No. 7

The Constitutional Court has reluctantly allowed Lusaka lawyer Makebi Zulu to withdraw his petition challenging Bill No. 7 of 2025, after both parties consented to discontinue the matter.Zulu filed the petition on December 5, 2025, arguing that the Government’s decision to revive the constitutional amendment bill was unconstitutional, violated the rule of law, and defied…

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Association calls for immediate release of detained Mambwe Council Chairperson, Zulu

The Local Government Association of Zambia (LGAZ), Eastern Province Chapter, says it is saddened and deeply concerned by the arrest and detention of Isaac Zulu by police in Mambwe District.Zulu was reportedly apprehended while conducting community sensitization meetings aimed at increasing public awareness of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF).In a statement issued on Friday, LGAZ…

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Zambia, Angola reaffirm commitment to deepen trade, economic cooperation

Zambia and Angola have renewed their commitment to strengthening trade and economic collaboration following a high-level meeting held in Luanda.Zambia’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Angola, Dr. Elias Munshya, met with Angola’s Minister of Industry and Commerce, Rui Miguêns de Oliveira, to explore practical measures aimed at boosting bilateral trade between the two neighbouring nations.Speaking…

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ZCSA, NISIR call for strengthened laboratory capacity to meet growing testing demand

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) and the National Institute for Scientific and Industrial Research (NISIR) have emphasized the need to strengthen laboratory testing capacity in Zambia to meet growing demand for testing services.Officials from both institutions noted that the increasing diversity of products on the market, ranging from food and beverages to industrial and…

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Independent Broadcasting Authority urges broadcasters to use AI responsibly as Zambia marks world radio day

The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has urged broadcasting stations to uphold responsible and ethical standards in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) within their operations.The appeal comes as the country marks World Radio Day on February 13 under the theme “Radio and Artificial Intelligence.”In a statement issued on Friday, IBA Director General, Webster Malido, noted…

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ACC challenges CPI report on corruption fight

Why Zambia Verifies Qualifications: Understanding ZAQA’s MandateZRA seizes US$145,000 in Gatbro raidACC challenges CPI report on corruption fightRTSA reduces bus fares by K1Cyclone Gezani to cause thunderstorms and lightning effects in Zambia.Zambians mourn 12-year-old shot dead in Canada school shootingWoman charged with child stealing after DNA test excludes her as mother.UNZA student injured by motorist…

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