Repatriation of former Zambia president Edgar Lungu's remains halted

JOHANNESBURG - The repatriation of the remains of former president of Zambia, Edgar Lungu, has been halted. It is understood that the continued disputes between the Lungu family and the Zambian government have led to the halt of the send-off. READ: Some …

Zambia not making headway in the corruption fight – CSO

THE COMMUNITY Action Against Corruption (CAAC) says Zambia is not making any headway in the fight against corruption. Organisation Chief Executive Officer Brighton Tembo said the corruption fight under the UPND government was not any different from the …

ZAMBIA PREPARES TO RECEIVE REMAINS OF LATE PRESIDENT EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU

ZAMBIA PREPARES TO RECEIVE REMAINS OF LATE PRESIDENT EDGAR CHAGWA LUNGU Lusaka, Tuesday 17th June 2025 – By  Wagon Media Team The Government of the Republic of Zambia has announced that the remains of the late Sixth President, His Excellency Dr. Edgar …

Zambia, Zimbabwe sign MoU to enhance regulation of medical products

THE Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) and the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation in the regulation of medical products between the two countries. In a …

Keith hails FIFA’s support to Zambia

FAZ president Keith Mweemba has hailed the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) for its sustained support and strategic partnership aimed at advancing the development of football in Zambia. Mweemba’s remarks came after a high-level …

Remains of Former President Edgar Lungu to Arrive in Zambia Wednesday Afternoon

In a solemn announcement Secretary to the Cabinet Patrick Kangwa confirmed that the mortal remains of Zambia’s sixth President Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu will be repatriated from South Africa to Zambia on Wedneday 18th June 2025 at 14 hours. Mr. Kangwa …

Why Afreximbank should take a firm stand on Ghana and Zambia

When global lead rating agency Fitch downgraded Africa’s frontline trade finance bank, Afreximbank, many stakeholders quickly registered their concern about the consequences for financing trade, economic growth, poverty alleviation, and infrastructure …

Zim, Zambia sign joint medical regulations

LUNGU’S BODY EXPECTED TO ARRIVE IN ZAMBIA AT 14:00 HOURS

**REPUBLIC OF ZAMBIA** **PRESS STATEMENT** **FOR IM MEDIATE RELEASE** The Government of the Republic of Zambia wishes to inform Members of the Public that the remains of the Sixth President of the Republic of Zambia, His Excellency Dr Edgar Chagwa Lungu, …

Rapporteur who visited Zambia to present report to United Nations

172 Views The Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Irene Khan, visited Zambia from 20 to 31 January 2025. In the present report, she acknowledges progress, including the adoption of the …