By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – FORMER President Edgar Lungu yesterday lost his bid to have three Constitutional Court (ConCourt) judges recuse themselves from presiding over his eligibility case. ConCourt president Margaret Munalula, her deputy Anold Shilima...

By GLORIA KANGWA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday officially launched the US$500 million Barack Lumwana mine super pit project with an estimated 4,500 Zambian jobs in the offing.The commissioning of the mine yet again sets...

By JAMES KUNDA – VICE-PRESIDENT W.K Mutale-Nalumango says K246.6 million has been set aside in the 2025 National Budget for the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) to carry out disaster and humanitarian operations management.Ms...

By CHUSA SICHONE – THE European Union (EU) has resumed its budget support to Zambia, which it withdrew 10 years ago, with an initial disbursement of about K600 million.EU’s decision was prompted by the Government’s...

By JOSEPH BANDA – ZESCO Limited has undertaken that following a recent 400 Mega Watt power import deal with ESKOM South Africa, and the coming online of 300 Mega Watts at Maamba Energy Limited, load-shedding...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has raised its domestic mobilisation target for the 2025 fiscal year to K155.7 billion from the previous target of K125.3 billion in 2024, representing a 24.2-per...

By CAROLINE NGWENGWE – VICE-PRESIDENT W.K Mutale-Nalumango has urged traditional leaders in Southern Province to help relocate people settled in areas prone to floods.This follows the projected floods that some parts of the province may...

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has appealed to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to stop the escalation of global wars and to appeal to belligerents in armed conflicts particularly in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane will be walking a tight rope when he presents the 2025 budget today, which business pundits have projected will hit the high mark of...

By PERPETUAL SICHIKWENKWE – THREE suspended Constitutional Court (ConCourt) judges have applied to the High Court for permission to commence judicial review to challenge President Hakainde Hichilema’s decision to suspend them based on the recommendation...