Zambia

The Republican Progressive Party (RPP) acknowledges the critical importance of collaborative partnerships in addressing Zambia’s public health priorities, including the fight against HIV, malaria, and related health challenges. We commend the commitment by the Chinese government, delivered through the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Chinese Embassy in […]

When I first read the headline, “Changing Governments Is Not, In Itself, A Solution To Poverty,” at Lusaka Times, I assumed it was mere satire. It wasn’t. It came from Leslie Chikuse, the self-styled president of the Republican Progressive Party, agreeing with Vice President Mutale Nalumango’s remarks at the Regional Poverty Reduction and Climate […]

Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has paid glowing tributes to the Zambian Government for hosting former leaders during the independence struggles especially those from the Southern African region. Dr Nandi-Ndaitwah says Lusaka hosted many liberation freedom fighters, such as the African National Congress of South Africa, ZANC of Zimbabwe, Emperor […]

Zambia has welcomed Her Excellency Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of the Republic of Namibia, who arrived in the country for a two-day working visit aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation. President Hakainde Hichilema extended a warm welcome to his Namibian counterpart, emphasizing the historic and enduring ties between the two nations. […]

By Edward Chisanga I was reading an article written by Mark Jenkins that states, “Analysis of the results of the US Presidential election has shown that former president Donald Trump won the national Catholic vote by a fifteen-point margin, winning 56% of the Catholic vote against the 41% achieved by Kamala Harris.” While she failed

Late last year, we wrote an article whereby we suggested that since our country is not at war…..and not likely to go to war any time soon, it would be prudent to encourage our men and women to help us improve food security. Hereunder, we reproduce part of the article in question: “The country is

By Kapya Kaoma Recently, I’ve been struggling with what should be a straightforward question. Is the UPND government building a new dual carriageway between Lusaka and Ndola, or are they simply adding two more lanes to an existing road? This is not a question of grammar or semantics. It is an important question we must

Zambia has pledged an additional Military Police Company, Two Platoons Mixed Engagement Teams, One Medium Utility Helicopter Unit and One Air Ambulance for peacekeeping missions under the United Nations. The pledge was made at the just ended 2025 United Nations Peacekeeping Ministerial Conference held in Berlin, Germany. Ministry of Defence Permanent […]

Five exceptional Zambian small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have each been awarded USD 20,000 in equipment support and an all-expenses-paid business trip to Japan under the Joint Empowerment Programme (JEP), a collaborative initiative between the Zambian Government and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The announcement was made during a […]

The Republican Progressive Party (RPP) acknowledges and agrees with the sentiments expressed by Her Honour the Vice President, Mrs. Mutale Nalumango,during a recent Regional Poverty Reduction and Climate Resilience Conference, where she rightly emphasized that changing governments is not, in itself, a solution to poverty. Her message, shared on a global […]