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12 Reasons Why a United Zambian Opposition Cannot Win Against President HH in 2026 – Part Two

Lusaka - Zambia: In a bid to bolster food security and enhance the country's resilience to climate change, President Hakainde Hichilema has called upon

Lusaka - Zambia: Minister of Science and Technology Felix Mutati says the Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) sector contributed 2.6 percent to

The Zambia women’s Under 17 football team has advanced to the final round of the 2024 World Cup qualifiers, despite suffering a one-nil defeat to Uganda in the second leg of the third-round fixture played in Uganda. The team secured progression with a 2-1 aggregate score. Uganda secured their lone goal through Sylvia Kabene in the 73rd minute, resulting in a one-nil victory for Uganda and a 2-1 aggregate score overall.

President Hakainde Hichilema has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fight corruption which he described as a cancer that retards economic development.

The other day, former president, Edgar Lungu took to Social media to register his displeasure over what he deemed as prosecution of some of his supporters for hate speech; describing the same as, retrogressive and regionalism that undermines the “One Zambia, One Nation” motto.

I was anxious, worried, expectant, curious, excited, nervous, rushing and apprehensive. I had no control of the mix of emotions. The taxi drove from Lusaka for 74 Kms along the paved Great East Road beyond the town of Chongwe to the small Mwacilele Shopping Center. He turned right on to the gravel road toward Mwachalimba. After 2 kms he turned right onto a rugged road that has never been graded. The car encountered deep chasms, trenches, gullies, and sharp rocks in the tiny road and the experience of the driver with rural roads was crucial for safe navigation. We finally arrived at the small red brick caretaker dwelling. I was probably late. I quickly paid the taxi driver and he made a U-turn to return to Lusaka.

We’ve no doubt President Hichilema means we’ll for our beloved nation; he’s always burning candles during the night in his quest to find ways and means of making good of what he had promised our people during the run up to the 2021 general elections. However, it seems there may be a few ministers who may not be firing on all the four cylinders to help the President actualise his promises. They’re either sleeping on duty or have lost the steam.

Lusaka - Zambia: The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) is urging consumers to stop consuming unregulated beverages whose safety has not been

We know for a fact that former Edgar Lungu is definitely not a prophet. Being a prophet is a serious undertaking; it’s not as easy as walking into Soweto market, get yourself a nice double breasted-suit and pointed shoes from China and start preaching prosperity gospel to bored passengers on a long-distance bound bus in a hoarse voice.