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Law marker calls for cancer screening
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Law marker calls for cancer screening

Lima Constituency Member of Parliament Kelvin Kunda has called on Zambians to prioritise regular cancer screening, warning that late detection continues to contribute to cancer-related deaths. Mr Kunda has said that early detection remains critical in improving treatment outcomes urging members of the public not to wait until they experience symptoms before seeking screening services. […]

Lusaka Times
Nov 7, 2026
2027 budget to be judged by results-Nkoma
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2027 budget to be judged by results-Nkoma

Government said the 2027 National Budget will be measured by results and not pronouncements. Minister of Industry Noel Nkoma said the Budget will be judged by the businesses that grow the investments and materialise jobs among others. He was speaking at the Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) 2027 Post-Budget Analysis Dinner in Lusaka. Mr […]

Lusaka Times
Nov 7, 2026
E-government and decentralization key to improved service delivery
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E-government and decentralization key to improved service delivery

Government has said deliberate investments in e-government and decentralization are driving public service transformation and anchoring the Grow Zambia agenda. Speaking at the Association of Public Administration and Management conference, Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa commended the Association for Public Administration of Zambia (APAZ) and partners for organizing the conference, sayi...

Lusaka Times
Nov 7, 2026
2027 budget targets production, infrastructure growth
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2027 budget targets production, infrastructure growth

Minister of Finance and National Planning Situmbeko Musokotwane has unveiled an ambitious production and infrastructure expansion programme under the 2027 national budget, targeting increased electricity generation, agricultural output, mining production and tourism arrivals as Government shifts its focus from economic stabilisation to accelerated growth. Presenting the K284.8 billion 2027 Budg...

Lusaka Times
Nov 6, 2026
Govt. targets 2 million hectares of land for LIFE Project
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Govt. targets 2 million hectares of land for LIFE Project

Government is targeting 2 million hectares of land for the Lobito Corridor Integrated Forest Economy (LIFE) Project. Minister of Green Economy and Environment, Gilbert Siame, says government is in a hurry to kick start the project in the first quarter of 2027. Dr Siame disclosed this when a team from the World Bank Group paid […]

Lusaka Times
Nov 6, 2026
CCPC calls for strong collaboration with the media
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CCPC calls for strong collaboration with the media

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has called for stronger collaboration with the media to improve public understanding and reporting of competition and consumer protection matters. CCPC Executive Director, Eunice Hamavhwa, says limited media coverage and occasional misinterpretation of the Commission’s regulatory decisions, highlight the need for greater awareness of its...

Lusaka Times
Nov 6, 2026
Construction of bulking centre elates Luwingu farmers
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Construction of bulking centre elates Luwingu farmers

Small scale farmers in Chief Tungatis Chiefdom in Luwingu district in Northern Province says the construction of a bulking centre in the area has ensured a secure storage for their crops. Fikonkonta Marketing Centre Secretary, Sylvester Kamfwa, says small scale farmers previously lacked a secure storage and central trading area. He told the media in […]

Lusaka Times
Nov 6, 2026
Chilengi calls for prioritisation of community development in malaria elimination
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Chilengi calls for prioritisation of community development in malaria elimination

 Minister of Health, Roma Chilengi, has called on governments to prioritise community development as a long-term strategy for eliminating malaria, noting that poverty and underdevelopment contribute to the persistence of the disease. Professor Chilengi made the remarks during the High-Level Dialogue on Malaria Elimination in Botswana, which he attended on behalf of President Hakainde Hichilema....

Lusaka Times
Nov 6, 2026
Govt. to introduce environmental rating system
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Govt. to introduce environmental rating system

Government says it will soon introduce an environmental rating system to recognise and reward companies that demonstrate good environmental stewardship. Minister of Green Economy and Environment, Gilbert Siame, says the initiative is aimed at encouraging companies to adopt responsible environmental practices through a positive incentive-based approach. Dr Siame says the ratings will enable comp...

Lusaka Times
Nov 6, 2026
Govt. seeks tangible results from German partnership
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Govt. seeks tangible results from German partnership

Government has called on the German business delegation who visited the country to translate commitments made during its visit to Zambia into tangible investments, projects and job opportunities. Minister of Technology and Science, Felix Mutati, says discussions held on digital transformation, artificial intelligence, skills development, innovation and investment had laid a strong foundation fo...

Lusaka Times
Nov 6, 2026
Muchinga Province begins remembrance day preparations
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Muchinga Province begins remembrance day preparations

Preparations for the 2026 Remembrance Day parade are officially underway in Muchinga Province, with military personnel and cadets ramping up rehearsals ahead of the annual event scheduled for Sunday, November 8. The parade, which honors fallen heroes who sacrificed their lives during the First and Second World Wars, is a global and national moment of […]

Lusaka Times
Nov 5, 2026
ZACOSO backs fish inclusion in school meals
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ZACOSO backs fish inclusion in school meals

    The Zambian Aquaculture Cooperative Society Limited (ZACOSO) has expressed optimism over the planned integration of fish into the school feeding programme, citing opportunities to create new markets for local producers while promoting entrepreneurship among learners. The statement follows the Government’s call for the integration of nutrient-dense aquatic foods to improve learner nutrition ...

Lusaka Times
Nov 5, 2026