President Hichilema urges the church to work with government

President Hichilema urges the church to work with government

President Hakainde Hichilema has called on the church to work with the government in addressing various concerns in the health sector. President Hichilema has acknowledged the church as a strategic partner of government in provisions of services to the people such as health. He has further noted that the church also has facilities that are […] The post President Hichilema urges the church to work with government first appeared on Lusaka Times-Zambia's Leading Online News Site - LusakaTimes.com .

President Hichilema Reaffirms Commitment to Education as UNZA Students Visit State House

President Hichilema Reaffirms Commitment to Education as UNZA Students Visit State House

President Hakainde Hichilema hosted thousands of University of Zambia (UNZA) students from both the Great East Road and Ridgeway campuses at State House, where they unveiled their newly elected student leadership for the 2025/2026 academic year. Addressing the gathering, President Hichilema emphasized that education remains a cornerstone of his administration’s development agenda. “Education is the […] The post President Hichilema Reaffirms Commitment to Education as UNZA Students Visit State House first appeared on Lusaka Times-Zambia's Leading Online News Site - LusakaTimes.com .

Zambians born in Malawi health facilities face ‘citizenship challenge’

Zambians born in Malawi health facilities face ‘citizenship challenge’

Vubwi District Council Chairperson, Vincent Mwale, has called on the government to address the plight of Zambian parents who children were born in Malawian health facilities near the borderline. The children born in Malawi are now allowed to get Zambian National Registration Cards (NRCs) when they attain the age 18 years. Mr Mwale said a […] The post Zambians born in Malawi health facilities face ‘citizenship challenge’ first appeared on Lusaka Times-Zambia's Leading Online News Site - LusakaTimes.com .

“I’M NOT AN AESTHETICALLY BEAUTIFUL PERSON … BUT I LOVE MYSELF,” SAYS ZAMBIAN LAWYER TROLLED FOR HER UNIQUE LOOKS

“I’M NOT AN AESTHETICALLY BEAUTIFUL PERSON … BUT I LOVE MYSELF,” SAYS ZAMBIAN LAWYER TROLLED FOR HER UNIQUE LOOKS

“I’M NOT AN AESTHETICALLY BEAUTIFUL PERSON … BUT I LOVE MYSELF,” SAYS ZAMBIAN LAWYER TROLLED FOR HER UNIQUE LOOKS Zambian lawyer Naomie Pilula has sent Instagram talking after she posted a selfie that attracted demeaning comments. What set her apart was her response to all the mean and inappropriate comments on her photograph. “I am […] The post “I’M NOT AN AESTHETICALLY BEAUTIFUL PERSON … BUT I LOVE MYSELF,” SAYS ZAMBIAN LAWYER TROLLED FOR HER UNIQUE LOOKS first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

THE UPND HAVE MESSED UP THE COUNTRY – KALABA

THE UPND HAVE MESSED UP THE COUNTRY – KALABA

THE UPND HAVE MESSED UP THE COUNTRY – KALABA … Says four years in power the UPND and President Hichilema have nothing tangible to point at. LUSAKA, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 02, 2025 (SMART EAGLES) Citizens’ First party – CF president Harry Kalaba has called on all Zambians who are eligible voters to register in numbers and […] The post THE UPND HAVE MESSED UP THE COUNTRY – KALABA first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

ACTIVIST URGES OPPOSITION LEADERS TO UNITE AHEAD OF GENERAL ELECTIONS

ACTIVIST URGES OPPOSITION LEADERS TO UNITE AHEAD OF GENERAL ELECTIONS

ACTIVIST URGES OPPOSITION LEADERS TO UNITE AHEAD OF GENERAL ELECTIONS Lusaka… Tuesday September 2, 2025 – Human Rights Activist Faith Musonda has called on opposition leaders in Zambia to put aside personal ambitions and unite in preparation for the forthcoming elections, warning that continued fragmentation would only strengthen the ruling party’s grip on power. In […] The post ACTIVIST URGES OPPOSITION LEADERS TO UNITE AHEAD OF GENERAL ELECTIONS first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

PF IS NOT SHRINKING..the more the UPND govt tries to kill it, the more the people rally behind the party, says Hon Grerford Monde

PF IS NOT SHRINKING..the more the UPND govt tries to kill it, the more the people rally behind the party, says Hon Grerford Monde

PF IS NOT SHRINKING ….the more the UPND govt tries to kill it, the more the people rally behind the party, says Hon Monde Lusaka… Tuesday September 2, 2025 – Senior Patriotic Front (PF) member Hon Grerford Monde says the more the UPND government tries to kill the former ruling party PF, the more the […] The post PF IS NOT SHRINKING..the more the UPND govt tries to kill it, the more the people rally behind the party, says Hon Grerford Monde first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

ONLY BALLY CAN UNSEAT HH IN 2026- Spuki Mulemwa

ONLY BALLY CAN UNSEAT HH IN 2026- Spuki Mulemwa

2/9/25 ONLY BALLY CAN UNSEAT HH IN 2026—————————————————- President Hakainde Hichilema’s transformative  development agenda rolled out accross the country speaks at a pitch that only Bally can UNSEAT him in 2026. Zambians will indeed no doubt renew Bally’s mandate in 2026 as the infrastructure developmental projects’ visibility in all 156 constituencies and lives, which are […] The post ONLY BALLY CAN UNSEAT HH IN 2026- Spuki Mulemwa first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

Njobvu Vows to End Zambia’s Electricity Crisis if Elected President

Njobvu Vows to End Zambia’s Electricity Crisis if Elected President

Njobvu Vows to End Zambia’s Electricity Crisis if Elected President Democratic Union leader and presidential hopeful Ackim Antony Njobvu has made a bold pledge: if Zambians entrust him with the nation’s top job, the era of load shedding will be consigned to history. Njobvu noted that life under Zambia’s persistent power shortages families plunged into […] The post Njobvu Vows to End Zambia’s Electricity Crisis if Elected President first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

Police dismayed over letter sent to Zimbabwe Embassy on ‘Why Me’s’ arrest

Police dismayed over letter sent to Zimbabwe Embassy on ‘Why Me’s’ arrest

Police dismayed over letter sent to Zimbabwe Embassy on ‘Why Me’s’ arrest By Mubanga Mubanga Zambia Police Service says it is dismayed by reports that a named law firm has written to the Zimbabwean Embassy alleging that Zambia Police officers abducted Francis Kapwepwe commonly known as ‘Why Me’. Recently, lawyers representing Kapwepwe, Makebi Zulu advocates, […] The post Police dismayed over letter sent to Zimbabwe Embassy on ‘Why Me’s’ arrest first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

UPND’S FOUR YEARS IN POWER DESCRIBED AS A SUCCESS STORY – GETRUDE IMENDA

UPND’S FOUR YEARS IN POWER DESCRIBED AS A SUCCESS STORY – GETRUDE IMENDA

UPND’S FOUR YEARS IN POWER DESCRIBED AS A SUCCESS STORY – GETRUDE IMENDA September, 2, 2025 LUSAKA – United Party for National Development (UPND) Deputy Secretary General, Ms Getrude Imenda, has described the party’s four years in government as a success, saying several key policies have kept the nation afloat despite challenges. Featuring on a […] The post UPND’S FOUR YEARS IN POWER DESCRIBED AS A SUCCESS STORY – GETRUDE IMENDA first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

M’MEMBE SECURES HELICOPTER FOR 2026 CAMPAIGNS

M’MEMBE SECURES HELICOPTER FOR 2026 CAMPAIGNS

M’MEMBE SECURES HELICOPTER FOR 2026 CAMPAIGNS By Henry MWENJENGA As 2026 elections are fast approaching, Fred M’membe of the Socialist Party has secured faster propelled helicopter to help him traverse the country. His business associates in the fertilizer, fuel, drugs and same potholes business have pledged to fly him round the country. M’membe’s personal doctor […] The post M’MEMBE SECURES HELICOPTER FOR 2026 CAMPAIGNS first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

US DIASPORA INVITES PRESIDENTIAL  HOPEFUL CHRISTOPHER  KANG’OMBE

US DIASPORA INVITES PRESIDENTIAL  HOPEFUL CHRISTOPHER  KANG’OMBE

US DIASPORA INVITES KANG’OMBE By Darious Kapembwa KAMFINSA PF member of parliament and presidential hopeful Christopher Kang’ombe has left for the United States of America at the invitation of Zambians living there. Kang’ombe’s announcement of having a presidential ambition has aroused the interest of Zambians in the diaspora and other interest groups that want to […] The post US DIASPORA INVITES PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFUL CHRISTOPHER KANG’OMBE first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

STUDENTS BEING USED AS POLITICAL PAWNS, SAYS SASYDA PRESIDENT

STUDENTS BEING USED AS POLITICAL PAWNS, SAYS SASYDA PRESIDENT

STUDENTS BEING USED AS POLITICAL PAWNS, SAYS SASYDA PRESIDENT Lusaka… Tuesday September 2, 2025 (SMART EAGLES) The President of the Southern African Students and Youth Development Association (SASYDA), Ibrahim Kabwe Mwamba, has accused politicians of manipulating students for their own agendas, warning that such actions undermine the dignity and welfare of young people in higher […] The post STUDENTS BEING USED AS POLITICAL PAWNS, SAYS SASYDA PRESIDENT first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

Cabinet approves Mukuni and Monze as Multi-Facility Economic Zones

Cabinet approves Mukuni and Monze as Multi-Facility Economic Zones

Cabinet approves Mukuni and Monze as Multi-Facility Economic Zones Chief Government Spokesperson Cornelius Mweetwa has announced that Cabinet has approved the declaration of two new Multi-Facility Economic Zones (MFEZs) in Kazungula and Monze districts. Mr. Mweetwa says A parcel of land measuring 15,000 hectares under the Mukuni Development Trust, belonging to the Mukuni Chiefdom, will […] The post Cabinet approves Mukuni and Monze as Multi-Facility Economic Zones first appeared on The Zambian Observer .

NFF TO STAGE PROTEST AGAINST REOPENING OF ISRAELI EMBASSY IN ZAMBIA

NFF TO STAGE PROTEST AGAINST REOPENING OF ISRAELI EMBASSY IN ZAMBIA

NFF TO STAGE PROTEST AGAINST REOPENING OF ISRAELI EMBASSY IN ZAMBIA The National Freedom Front (NFF) has announced that it will proceed with its planned peaceful protest tomorrow at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation against the reopening of the Israeli Embassy in Zambia. Party Secretary General Humphrey Simuntala says at least 300 […] The post NFF TO STAGE PROTEST AGAINST REOPENING OF ISRAELI EMBASSY IN ZAMBIA first appeared on The Zambian Observer .