In Zambia, a controversial constitutional amendment Bill, number 7 of 2025, passed both the 2nd and 3rd readings with almost 100% votes.
When the Bill came up for the 2nd reading on Monday, 131 members voted in favour, while only two voted against it.
A total of 34 people, including nine juveniles, have appeared before the Chingola Magistrate’s Court in Zambia on charges of alleged riotous behaviour and damage to property after reportedly attempting to stone President Hakainde Hichilema last month.
A full bench of the Constitutional Court in Zambia has dismissed a renewed application seeking conservatory relief following the declaration of Edgar Lungu's daughter Tasila's Chawama parliamentary seat as vacant.
Family spokesperson for the late Edgar Lungu, Makebi Zulu, has survived a road traffic accident while on a campaign trail to take over leadership of the Patriotic Front (PF) that was led by the late former President of Zambia.
Church mother bodies and non-governmental organisations in Zambia have publicly differed over that government's constitutional amendment move in respect of the delimitation of constituencies.
Cholera has now spread to 8 of the 10 provinces of Zambia as the country records its 9th death since the disease broke out in August this year.
2 new cases of cholera recorded in North Western Province of Zambia bring the number to 8 of the 10 regions of the country.
Zambia's Members of Parliament want Zambia to reciprocate Germany for denying diplomatic passport holder visas.
In Zambia, 564 people have been discharged from the hospital after recovering from cholera.
Of the initial 577 cumulative cases since the disease broke out in August, only four have remained hospitalised. Nine people have so far died from cholera.
The High Commission of Zambia on Saturday celebrated its Independence Day anniversary.
Zambia and Namibia have a deep relationship spanning many decades, rooted in solidarity and diplomatic relations as well as infrastructure and economic development.
Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has called for the total lifting of economic sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe.
Speaking at the Bi-national Commission in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Friday, Hichilema argued that the sanctions on Zimbabwe are limiting the interregional trade.
