Author: zambianstreets

TWO FORMER EDUCATION OFFICIALS CHARGED OVER $401M SCHOOL SUPPLIES LOAN The Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested and charged two former senior Ministry of Education officials over

THE CIVIL SERVICE IS NOT A POLITICAL REWARD There is something fundamentally wrong with the idea that a civil servant should lose their job simply

KATAKWE WARNS NEW HEALTH MINISTER CHILENGI OVER ALLEGED MINISTRY ‘CARTELS’ Former Health Minister Dr Alex Katakwe has advised newly appointed Health Minister Professor Roma Chilengi

SACCORD WARNS AGAINST POLITICAL INTIMIDATION OF CIVIL SERVANTS Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) Executive Director Arthur Muyunda has cautioned politicians

Bishop Lungu seeks private meeting with Hichilema over political concerns CATHOLIC Diocese of Chipata Bishop George Lungu has called for a private meeting with President

TRAGEDY AT POLICE HQ….elite cop ballistics expert dies after hours of tense stand-off By DAVID KANDUZAA CHILLING silence fell over the Zambia Police Service headquarters

🇿🇲 BRIEFING | Miles Sampa sues Lillian Mutambo for £2 million over murder claims Former Matero Member of Parliament Miles Sampa has taken UK-based social

ZAMBIA MOVING TOWARDS TWO-PARTY SYSTEM – HAMUDUDU Party of National Unity and Progress (PNUP) President Highvie Hamududu says Zambia is steadily moving towards a two-party

ECZ ASKS COURT TO DISMISS MASEBO’S ELECTION PETITION 15th September 2026 THE Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has asked the Lusaka High Court to dismiss

NRPUP BEATS MUNDUBILE TO THE PUNCH S24 News Reporter While the political clock keeps ticking, NRPUP president Ezra Tembo appears to have decided that there

RELEASE MUNDUBILE, MAKEBI IF YOU HAVE NO EVIDENCE-SAKI. LAWYER Sakwiba Sikota has called on Director of Public Prosecutions Gilbert Phiri to immediately release his clients,

MWAMBA CORNERS MUMBA INTO RESIGNING FROM ACTIVE POLITICS Former Ambassador Emmanuel Mwamba raised concerns over former Vice President Dr Nevers Mumba’s active participation in partisan

OPP LEARNS FROM 2026 DEFEAT, EYES FIVE-YEAR MOBILISATION FOR 2031 Organized People’s Party (OPP) president Eng. Dr. Brian Mushimba says the party’s poor preparation for

POLICY ANALYST WELCOMES MUSOKOTWANE REAPPOINTMENT AS FINANCE MINISTER Policy Analyst Zondwayo Duma says the reappointment of Situmbeko Musokotwane as Minister of Finance and National Planning

LT GEN PETER ZUZE DIES The Zambia Air Force (ZAF) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Lt Gen Peter Dingiswayo Zuze (Rtd), the

REVERSE PASSPORT CANCELLATION: Global Academicians Join Forces To Fight Dr. Sishuwa Shiwuwa’s Passport Revocation Dr. Shishuwa’s passport was revoked alongside journalist and Tonse Alliance spokesperson

WHO IS PROF. ROMA CHILENGI, ZAMBIA’S NEW MINISTER OF HEALTH? 🇿🇲🇿🇲                   By Prof. Mutti President Hakainde Hichilema has today  appointed Prof. Roma Chilengi as

PRESIDENT HICHILEMA NAMES FIRST MINISTERS OF SECOND TERM President Hakainde Hichilema has made his first ministerial appointments of the new term, drawing on the nominated

FIVE NOMINATED MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT SWORN IN. President Hakainde Hichilema, has nominated 5 Members of Parliament and have been sworn into office following the taking

Zambia Experiencing Constitutional Crisis-CSO RESTORE PASSPORTS, TAKE DETAINEES TO COURT …This is not merely a series of individual grievances. It is a constitutional crisis. Article

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema NOMINATES 5 MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has nominated five Members of Parliament. The five are former Foreign Affairs Minister, MULAMBO

JUST IN: WE CAN’T HAVE CIVIL SERVANTS WHO WILL FRUSTRATE GOVERNMENT EFFORTS – MWALITETA. UPND Kafue West Member of Parliament Obvious Mwaliteta has warned civil

ZRP DEFENDS ELEVATION OF CHIEF MUKUNI TO PARAMOUNT CHIEF STATUS Zambia Republican Party (ZRP) President Wright Musoma has defended President Hakainde Hichilema’s decision to elevate

Due process or failure Muhabi challenges Zambia’s State” …in the aftermath of the polls and detentions From Crown TV Zambia—Muhabi Lungu Lusaka, 13 September 2026

MR UGLY THOUGHT HE WAS SAFE ON THE CONGOLESE SIDE OF THE BORDER ***but was captured when he sneaked into Zambia to buy fish and

PLEASE TELL YOUR HUSBAND TO RELEASE BA MUNDUBILE NA MAKEBI, HARRY KALABA REQUESTS FIRST LADY MUTINTA HICHILEMA Citizens First president Harry Kalaba has appealed to

Amnest Chief shocked by Hichilema’s Repression Dr. Agnès Callamard a world-famous human rights leader from France currently serves as the Secretary General of Amnesty International.

HON. FAITH MUNTHALI ARRESTED FOR BEING ARMED IN PUBLIC AND CONSPIRACY TO COMMIT A FELONY September 12, 2026 — The Zambia Police Service in Mafinga

STATE SUED OVER TREASON DETENTION: Mundubile, Makebi & 16 Others Seek High Court To Declare Unconstitutional Detention & Inhuman Treatment LEADING opposition candidate Brian Mundubile,

CONCOURT HALTS TRADITIONAL COUP…the Litunga, Chitimukulu and Gawa Undi fail to prove legal interest in a high-stakes petition to elevate Chief Mukuni’s status By DAVID

TONE DOWN! ….Harry Kalaba implores Emmanuel Mwamba to moderate rhetoric for national healing By DAVID KANDUZAIN a surprising and blunt intervention, Citizens First (CF) president

Hubby inspects our private parts to see if I had s£x with our son, wife tells court MY husband orders my children and I to

OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT DUMA BOKO: YOU, OF ALL PEOPLE, SHOULD HAVE KNOWN BETTER Dear President Duma Gideon Boko, I write this open letter with

MUNDUBILE AND MAKEBI ZULU FORMALLY CHARGED WITH SEDITIOUS PRACTICES By ZR Reporter The Zambia Police Service has formally arrested and charged former Minister Brian Mundubile

IMMIGRATION DEPARTIMMIGRATION DEPARTMENT ACCUSED OF CONTEMPT OF COURT OVER MUKANDILA’S DETENTION MENT ACCUSED OF CONTEMPT OF COURT OVER MUKANDILA’S DETENTION The Immigration Department has been