The latest news from Zambia, summarised in English from the local press: politics, business, society, culture and sport. 21 articles published.
Zambia’s Tonse political alliance is considering suing the electoral commission after proportional-representation seats were allocated to the presidential UPND party. Its secretary-general Muhabi Lungu disputes the redistribution decided after the NRPUP failed to submit a list, according to comments reported by Diggers.
Source: Diggers
Zambia’s Health Minister Roma Chilengi says health planning for 2027 should anticipate floods and droughts linked to El Niño. The country already links climate data to monitoring malaria and childhood diarrhoea, she said in Lusaka, according to the Daily Mail.
Source: Daily Mail
Zambia’s Ndola City Council is giving street vendors seven days to move to designated markets and leave unauthorised areas. More than 1,000 spaces are reportedly available in the city’s various markets before inspections begin, according to its public relations manager, Rebecca Mushota, quoted by Diggers.
Source: Diggers
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