Cecilia Chiluba – Page 11

THE CHAWAMA BY-ELECTION SHOULD BE A STANDARD FOR THE 2026 GENERAL ELECTIONS

The peace that has characterized the Chawama parliamentary by-election in Lusaka deserves more than passing applause. It deserves recognition as a benchmark for Zambia’s democratic conduct and a practical reminder…

Cecilia Chiluba January 16, 2026

Energy

ZMA TO CRACK DOWN ON NON-COMPLIANT FUEL TANKER TRUCKS

Zambia Metrology Agency (ZMA) has advised all petroleum transporters to ensure that tanker trucks under their ownership or control are duly verified and fully compliant with applicable metrology laws. Agency…

Cecilia Chiluba January 16, 2026

Uncategorized

POWER DISRUPTIONS BEHIND LUSAKA WATER SUPPLY INTERRUPTIONS

Government has attributed the temporary water supply interruptions being experienced in some parts of Lusaka and Kafue districts to power supply disruptions caused by extreme weather conditions, particularly the heavy…

Cecilia Chiluba January 16, 2026

Crime

POLICE COLLECTS OVER K82 MILLION IN TRAFFIC FINES AS ROAD ACCIDENTS,OFFENCES RISE IN 2025

Zambia Police Service has disclosed that it collected over K82 million in admission of guilt fines in 2025, up from more than K74.3 million in 2024, reflecting a 10.6 percent…

Cecilia Chiluba January 16, 2026

Business & Finance

OVER 45,000 GROWERS REGISTER WITH TBZ AS TOBACCO CULTIVATION EXPANDS

Tobacco Board of Zambia (TBZ) has disclosed that over 45,000 tobacco growers have so far registered with the Board, cultivating a combined total of 41,324 hectares of land. TBZ Corporate…

Cecilia Chiluba January 15, 2026

Economy

TREASURY ALLOCATES K10.9 BILLION TO DEBT SERVICE, ARREARS IN DECEMBER 2025

Minister of Finance and National Planning has disclosed that the Treasury allocated K10.9 billion towards domestic and external debt service as well as the dismantling of local arrears in December…

Cecilia Chiluba January 15, 2026

Uncategorized

THE PF IS EATING ITSELF INSIDE OUT

The Patriotic Front is no longer a political party in crisis; it is a full-blown political farce unfolding in public view. What is happening within the PF today is not…

Cecilia Chiluba January 13, 2026

Editorial

ZAMBIA NEEDS A NEW ECONOMIC BASE YEAR — IT IS TIME FOR GDP REBASING

Zambia has reached a decisive moment in its economic and statistical journey. With the successful completion of the 2022 Census of Population and Housing, the conduct of the Economic Establishment…

Cecilia Chiluba January 13, 2026

Money Daily

ECONOMIST ATTRIBUTES HIGH COST OF LIVING TO LOW DISPOSABLE INCOMES, SLOW PRICE ADJUSTMENTS

An Economist has attributed Zambia’s persistently high cost of living to the slow pace at which businesses are passing on the benefits of economic recovery to consumers, coupled with low…

Cecilia Chiluba January 13, 2026

Governance

GOVT COMMITS TO STRENGTHENING JUSTICE SYSTEM IN WESTERN PROVINCE

Western Province Minister has reaffirmed Government’s commitment to strengthening the justice system through improved infrastructure, increased staffing levels, and enhanced collaboration among key justice sector institutions. Speaking during the ceremonial…

Cecilia Chiluba January 13, 2026