Lusaka, Zambia24 – (19-03-2025) – Zambia will host the Africa Digital Inclusion Summit 2025, focusing on promoting digital accessibility and assistive technologies for persons with disabilities. The event, set for September 2025, will bring together innovators, disability organizations, government officials, and partners from the digital sector. Beatrice Mutale, Chairperson for the organizing committee, emphasized the
Staff writerLusaka, Zambia24 – (20-03-2025) – A state witness in the case against Chienge Member of Parliament (MP) Given Katuta has admitted to serious procedural lapses in the police investigation, including the failure to record key witness statements and the continuation of inquiries even after the case was already before the court. Taking the stand
… Government Urges PR Professionals to Leverage Technology for Innovation and Ethical Engagement By Francis Maingaila ♥️ Lusaka, Zambia24 – March 19, 2025 — The Zambian government has called on public relations (PR) professionals to embrace artificial intelligence (AI) while ensuring that ethical standards and credibility remain at the forefront of their work. Speaking on
… No Evidence of Threatening Behavior Presented in Court, Witness Testifies MP’s Question Was Routine and Non-Violent By Staff Writer ♥️ Lusaka, Zambia – (18-03-2025) – Chiengi Independent Member of Parliament, Hon. Given Katuta, has been cleared of any wrongdoing following testimony from a state witness, George Phiri, who dismissed claims that Katuta threatened violence
Staff writerLusaka, Zambia24 – (18-03-2025) – A court session was briefly stood down after a state witness failed to appear on time, prompting the prosecution to request an adjournment. During the proceedings, State Prosecutor Michael Nundwe informed the court that the witness, who was expected to testify, was experiencing travel delays while on his way
…. Chizinga outlines stronger measures to address poor-quality electrical products By Francis Maingaila Lusaka, Zambia (11-03-2025) – The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has raised serious concerns over the growing presence of non-compliant electrical products in the market, warning that items such as adaptors, sockets, and extension cables pose significant safety hazards. Speaking at a
…. kaluba says Lack of oversight and financial challenges threaten sector growth. By Francis Maingaila ♥️ Lusaka, Zambia24 – (11-03-2025) – The Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) is calling for independent oversight on major infrastructure projects in the country, citing concerns over quality and adherence to design standards. Wesley Kaluba, President of the EIZ, highlighted
…Musansa says the initiative will Boost Air Travel Efficiency By Francis Maingaila (Zambia) and Francis John, Editor & Publisher, TipsNews Kansas City Lusaka, Zambia – The Zambian government, in partnership with the Zambia Diaspora Chamber of Commerce, has launched an initiative to reduce layover times for flights into Lusaka to a maximum of five hours.
… Lwipa says Reliable electricity is essential for economic growth and job creation. By Francis Maingaila Lusaka, Zambia – June 16, 2025 Energy experts and industry leaders have called for the creation of a unified Africa Power Pool to streamline electricity distribution across the continent and facilitate industrialization. Joseph Chisenga Lwipa, Chairperson of Kavland International
…. Ruth Chande Ironside: A Trailblazing Woman Paving the Way and Redefining the Business Revolution in Zambia By Francis Maingaila Lusaka, Zambia – (09-03-2025) – Zambia is spotlighting remarkable women entrepreneurs who are challenging norms, spurring economic growth, and redefining the future of business. Despite the enduring challenges of limited access to capital, societal biases,