GOVERNMENT SIGNS US$249 MILLION PPP DEALS TO EXPAND MULUNGUSHI UNIVERSITY AND MODERNISE BORDER

he Zambian Government has signed three landmark Public Private Partnership (PPP) agreements worth US$249 million aimed at expanding infrastructure at Mulungushi University and modernising strategic border facilities to support national development and regional trade.Speaking during the signing ceremony held in Lusaka at the Mulungushi International Conference Centre, Minister of Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development Charles…

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I WON’T STAND FOR MP IN MAZABUKA – I WANT TO DEDICATE TIME TO CAMPAIGN FOR MY PRESIDENT, GARRY NKOMBO.

GARRY Nkombo has announced that he will not recontest the Mazabuka Parliamentary seat in the 2026 General Elections. Mr NKOMBO says his decision is driven by the desire to dedicate more time and energy towards campaigning for Republican President Hakainde HICHILEMA ahead of the 2026 polls. The veteran politician has indicated that supporting President HICHILEMA’s…

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UPND likely to continue beyond August – ZCTU

THE Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) sees the UPND Government likely to continue governing beyond the August 13 general elections.ZCTU Secretary General Joy Beene, attributed this to the party’s consistent engagement with citizens and willingness to listen to workers’ concerns.Speaking yesterday, during the Labour Day celebrations in Mansa, Beene commended government for notable strides…

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New Cancer Hospital for Livingstone

Health Minister ALEX KATAKWE has launched the construction of a Cancer Diseases Hospital in Livingstone at a cost of 422 million kwacha.Dr. KATAKWE says the project is expected to be completed within 12 months.Speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony, Dr. KATAKWE disclosed that the hospital will have a 70-bed capacity and will be equipped with modern…

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BREAKING NEWS

THE Pretoria High Court has set tomorrow as the day when the Zambian government and the family of former president Edgar LUNGU will face off in court over who should have custody of Lungu’s remains.

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