The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has released the 2026 general election roadmap leading to the August polls.
The official programme is underway with the delimitation of constituencies consultations taking place in all the 116 districts of the 10 provinces of the country.
The Ministry of Health in Zambia has confirmed that poliovirus type 2 was detected from an environmental sample collected in Lusaka District, following routine surveillance conducted in collaboration with local and international health partners.
Barely two days after deporting 242 illegal immigrants, the Department of Immigration in Zambia has again intercepted 175 illegal immigrants.
Mwandi Mission General Hospital on the Zambia-Namibia border will be conducting a free series of female pelvic reconstruction surgeries.
The hospital will be hosting a visiting American gynaecologist who has offered these rather expensive surgeries for free.
The Zambian Department of Immigration has deported 242 illegal immigrants following a mass removal operation this week.
The deportees consist of 217 Burundians, 15 Tanzanians, eight Rwandese and two Congolese.
Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has launched the African Union's Champion's Report on Ending Child Marriage and the Spotlight Initiative Africa Regional Programme.
Zambia's Economic and Financial Crimes Court has ordered the forfeiture of 79 vehicles and 23 properties belonging to Dalitso Lungu, the son of former President Edgar Lungu, after ruling that the assets were proceeds of crime.
Newly appointed Namibian High Commissioner to Zambia Goms Menette today presented his letter of credentials to President Hakainde Hichilema.
He was not the only one scheduled for Tuesday.
Other diplomats from Japan, Germany, Ghana and Colombia also presented the letters of credentials.
Zambia is expected to soon lift a night travel ban imposed on trucks and public service vehicles on the country's roads.
The ban was originally introduced in November 2016, in effect between 21H00 and 17H00, to reduce high rates of traffic accidents.
The Government of Zambia has formally engaged their Congolese counterparts over the recent spate of attacks on international drivers in that country.
