M’membe Says Renegotiated US$1.5 Billion Health Deal Leaves Zambia Chained To Foreign Aid
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/mmembe-says-renegotiated-us1-5-billion-health-deal-leaves-zambia-chained-to-foreign-aid/
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M’membe Says Renegotiated US$1.5 Billion Health Deal Leaves Zambia Chained To Foreign Aid
Lusaka - Zambia: Socialist Party president Dr Fred M'membe rejected the UPND administration's US$1.5 billion health compact with the United States, saying the
Chitala Declares August Election Not Credible, Calls For Unity Government And Audit Of 13,529 Polling Stations
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/chitala-declares-august-election-not-credible-calls-for-unity-government-and-audit-of-13529-polling-stations/
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Chitala Declares August Election Not Credible, Calls For Unity Government And Audit Of 13,529 Polling Stations
Lusaka - Zambia: Zambia Research Foundation director Dr Mbita Chitala declared the August 13 general election not credible, warning that the vote has left the
Zambia’s Power Capacity Hits 4,722MW, Nearly Double Peak Demand, As Hichilema Warns The Grid Is Lagging
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/zambias-power-capacity-hits-4722mw-nearly-double-peak-demand-as-hichilema-warns-the-grid-is-lagging/
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Zambia’s Power Capacity Hits 4,722MW, Nearly Double Peak Demand, As Hichilema Warns The Grid Is Lagging
Lusaka - Zambia: Zambia's installed electricity generation capacity has climbed to 4,722.3 megawatts, up from 3,777MW in 2024 and now nearly twice the
Lungu eyes first silverware with Pirates
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Lungu eyes first silverware with Pirates
Lusaka - Zambia: Chipolopolo forward Gamphani Lungu will be seeking his first silverware with South African giants Orlando Pirates when they face Mamelodi
Two Terms Not Enough, Says Andeleki, As Shakafuswa Warns Against Tailoring Constitution Around One Man
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/two-terms-not-enough-says-andeleki-as-shakafuswa-warns-against-tailoring-constitution-around-one-man/
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Two Terms Not Enough, Says Andeleki, As Shakafuswa Warns Against Tailoring Constitution Around One Man
Lusaka - Zambia: The contest over Zambia's presidential term limit has opened along a sharp new line. Kazungula North MP Dr Clement Andeleki called for the
ZAMBIA TARGETS MORE EXPORTS UNDER AfCFTA
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/zambia-targets-more-exports-under-afcfta/
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ZAMBIA TARGETS MORE EXPORTS UNDER AfCFTA
Lusaka - Zambia: Government has challenged Zambian businesses to organise themselves and take full advantage of market opportunities created under the African
FEMALE LAWMAKERS CHALLENGED TO DELIVER RESULTS
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/female-lawmakers-challenged-to-deliver-results/
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FEMALE LAWMAKERS CHALLENGED TO DELIVER RESULTS
Lusaka - Zambia: UPND Member of Parliament Judith Kabemba has urged female lawmakers to use their increased representation in Parliament to champion
NEWBORN DIES AFTER MOTHER ALLEGEDLY FLEES HOSPITAL
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/newborn-dies-after-mother-allegedly-flees-hospital/
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NEWBORN DIES AFTER MOTHER ALLEGEDLY FLEES HOSPITAL
Lusaka - Zambia: The Zambia Police Service has opened investigations into the death of a newborn baby boy who was allegedly abandoned at Chilenje Level One
COUNCIL POLICE NEED TO BE EQUIPPED – MWEWA
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/council-police-need-to-be-equipped-mwewa/
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COUNCIL POLICE NEED TO BE EQUIPPED – MWEWA
Lusaka - Zambia: Newly installed Lusaka Mayor Chitambala Mwewa says the Lusaka City Council Police need to be better equipped to help restore order and
Banda gets UPND ticket for Mandevu by-election
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/banda-gets-upnd-ticket-for-mandevu-by-election/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/banda-gets-upnd-ticket-for-mandevu-by-election/
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Banda gets UPND ticket for Mandevu by-election
Lusaka - Zambia: The United Party for National Development (UPND) has adopted former independent parliamentary candidate Adrian Banda to contest the Mandevu
Pray for him, encourage him — Mwewa’s mother
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Pray for him, encourage him — Mwewa’s mother
Lusaka - Zambia: Florence Mwewa, mother of newly installed Lusaka Mayor Chitambala Mwewa, has called on Lusaka residents to pray for and encourage her son as
2026 Africa Decentralisation Day set for Oct 15th
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2026 Africa Decentralisation Day set for Oct 15th
Lusaka - Zambia: The 2026 Africa Decentralisation Day has been set for October 15th in Mumbwa District, Central Province, under the theme: “Empowered local
Kasenengwa polls marred with errors, irregularities-Daka
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/kasenengwa-polls-marred-with-errors-irregularities-daka/
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Kasenengwa polls marred with errors, irregularities-Daka
Lusaka - Zambia: Kasenengwa Constituency returning officer, John Daka has confirmed before the Chipata High Court that the August polls in Kasenengwa were
Chilengi urges enhanced health delivery at UTH
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/chilengi-urges-enhanced-health-delivery-at-uth/
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Chilengi urges enhanced health delivery at UTH
Lusaka - Zambia: Minister of Health Roma Chilengi has instructed University Teaching Hospital (UTH) Management to fix long-standing water supply challenges at
Siame calls for nullification of Mwenzo MP’s election
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/siame-calls-for-nullification-of-mwenzo-mps-election/
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Siame calls for nullification of Mwenzo MP’s election
Lusaka - Zambia: Losing United Party for National Development (UPND) Mwenzo Candidate in Nakonde District, Musingwa Siame has asked the Chinsali High Court to
Copper Queens stumble in Olympic qualifiers opener
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/copper-queens-stumble-in-olympic-qualifiers-opener/
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Copper Queens stumble in Olympic qualifiers opener
Lusaka - Zambia: Zambia's Copper Queens have kicked off their 2028 Los Angeles Olympic qualifiers with a 2-1 loss to Uganda in the second round first leg
National day of prayer, Christian nation declaration commemoration merged
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/national-day-of-prayer-christian-nation-declaration-commemoration-merged/
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National day of prayer, Christian nation declaration commemoration merged
Lusaka - Zambia: Church mother bodies have merged the National Day of Prayer, Fasting, Repentance and Reconciliation with the commemoration of Zambia’s
Zambia, China agree on Foreign Affairs office construction
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/10/08/zambia-china-agree-on-foreign-affairs-office-construction/
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Zambia, China agree on Foreign Affairs office construction
Lusaka - Zambia: Zambia and China have signed an Exchange of Notes for the construction of an office building at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and
Chipata Police nab 16 petrol smuggling suspects
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Chipata Police nab 16 petrol smuggling suspects
Lusaka - Zambia: Police in Chipata District have apprehended sixteen suspects cumulatively in three days for illegal possession and suspected smuggling of