A wide range of stakeholders have supported the mining industry’s call for a long-term strategic consensus to promote growth of both in the mining industr and in the entire economy. ZAM Chief Executive Officer Maybin Nsupila says the diversification of the mining sector and the wider economy is vital given the numerous challenges faced by the country in recent years. ...

The Press Association of Zambia (PAZA) has added its voice in calling upon the Zambia police to stop harassing journalists in the Country. PAZA is concerned that violence against media personnel has become rampant in the Country. PAZA Executive Secretary Patson Phiri says the increasing violence against journalists is a calculated plan to intimidate and harass the independent media. He ...

President Edgar Lungu has reaffirmed government’s commitment to providing quality health care to Zambian people in a clean and competent environment. President Lungu says it is for this reason government is building 650 health posts across the country. He notes that government is also constructing district hospitals and that so far, many have been completed. President Lungu says this is ...

The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is disappointed by reports of a violent attack at the opposition MMD in Eastern province by the Zambia Police. YALI is of the view that such an attack which it believes was an attempt to disrupt the MMD’s party mobilization meetings calls for the Police Inspector General Kakoma Kanganja to resign. YALI governance Isaac ...

The Islamic Supreme Council of Zambia has admonished the announced plans by some civil society organizations to de-campaign the ruling PF. Council President Suzyo Zimba says there is no need for civil society organizations to start engaging in active politics just to please a few individuals. Mr. Zimba says there is no doubt that they are some elements in the ...