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Zambian Man Killed by Elephant While Guarding Crops in Chama District

A 23-year-old man from Chizimba Village in Chama District, Eastern Province, has died after being attacked by an elephant while guarding his crops. The victim, Daison Mkandawire, was in his garden with his elder brother around 5:00 AM on Sunday when the incident occurred. He sustained severe injuries, including a broken left leg and arm, as well as a deep cut to the abdomen that left his intestines exposed. Mkandawire was being rushed to Chama D…Read Article

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POLICE DETAIN SINDA MOTHER, SON AFTER DISCOVERY OF 14 YEAR OLD SON’S SKELETON IN BUSH - The Zambian Observer

POLICE DETAIN SINDA MOTHER, SON AFTER DISCOVERY OF 14 YEAR OLD SON’S SKELETON IN BUSH POLICE in Sinda District of Eastern Province have apprehended missing teen’s family after discovery of the boy’s suspected skeleton near his village. According to Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba, Jason 14, was last seen in February when he […] The post POLICE DETAIN SINDA MOTHER, SON AFTER DISCOVERY OF 14 YEAR OLD SON’S SKELETON IN …Read Article

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SCHEMES TO REDUCE OPPOSITION SEATS IN PARLIAMENT DETRIMENTAL TO ZAMBIA’S DEMOCRACY – SP - The Zambian Observer

SCHEMES TO REDUCE OPPOSITION SEATS IN PARLIAMENT DETRIMENTAL TO ZAMBIA’S DEMOCRACY – SP Petauke… Thursday July 24, 2025 – The Socialist Party (SP) in Eastern Province has strongly condemned what it describes as deliberate efforts by the ruling UPND to weaken the opposition by creating Parliamentary by-elections targeting opposition strongholds. SP Eastern Province Chairperson Mabvuto […] The post SCHEMES TO REDUCE OPPOSITION SEATS IN PARLIAMENT …Read Article

6-Year-Old Girl Burnt to Death at Home in Petrol Fire

A 6-year-old girl has been burnt to death in a petrol-caused fire in Sinda District of Eastern Province in Zambia. Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson Mweemba confirmed the incident, stating that it occurred on July 23, 2025, around 19:00 hours. Mr. Mweemba says the matter was reported by Bertha Banda, 30, the Councilor for Kapoche Ward, that a house belonging to Grace Banda, 25, of Kalimankana Village, had been engulfed in flames. …Eastern Province, Zambia · Eastern Province Read Article

FATHER OF 15 YEAR OLD BOY WHO SAVED 5 YEAR OLD SIBLING FROM BURNING HOUSE SUCCUMBS TO BURNS - The Zambian Observer

FATHER OF 15 YEAR OLD BOY WHO SAVED 5 YEAR OLD SIBLING FROM BURNING HOUSE SUCCUMBS TO BURNS The Father of a 15-Year-old boy in Mphamba Compound, Lundazi District, Eastern Province, who saved his 5-Year-old brother from a burning house, has succumbed to his burns. Eastern Province Police Commissioner Robertson Mweemba confirmed the development. Mr […] The post FATHER OF 15 YEAR OLD BOY WHO SAVED 5 YEAR OLD SIBLING FROM BURNING HOUSE SUCCUMBS TO B…Eastern Province, Zambia · Eastern Province Read Article

CHIPATA MOTORBIKE RIDERS REGISTER EN MASSE AFTER RTSA CRACKDOWN - The Zambian Observer

CHIPATA MOTORBIKE RIDERS REGISTER EN MASSE AFTER RTSA CRACKDOWN Over 400 motorbike riders in Chipata, Eastern Province, have registered their bikes with the Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA). This is out of 700 motorbikes that were impounded by the RTSA due to non-compliance. The registration drive is part of an ongoing 10-day safety awareness […] The post CHIPATA MOTORBIKE RIDERS REGISTER EN MASSE AFTER RTSA CRACKDOWN first appeared on Th…Chipata · Chipata Read Article

GOVERNANCE ACTIVIST BREBNER CHANGALA ASKS COURT TO HALT MFUWE BY-ELECTION - The Zambian Observer

GOVERNANCE ACTIVIST ASKS COURT TO HALT MFUWE BY-ELECTION CIVIL Rights activist Brenner Changala has rushed to to the Constitutional Court seeking to cancel the Mfuwe parliamentary by elections, which are scheduled for August 7,2025. Mr Changala wants the court to order cancellation of nomination of three candidates contesting the by-election in Mfuwe, where the seat […] The post GOVERNANCE ACTIVIST BREBNER CHANGALA ASKS COURT TO HALT MFUWE BY-EL…Eastern Province, Zambia · Eastern Province Read Article

MISHECK JERE BECOMES FIRST CHIPANGALI CDF LOAN BENEFICIARY TO FULLY REPAY LOAN AHEAD OF SCHEDULE - The Zambian Observer

MISHECK JERE BECOMES FIRST CHIPANGALI CDF LOAN BENEFICIARY TO FULLY REPAY LOAN AHEAD OF SCHEDULE In a landmark achievement that is inspiring entrepreneurs across Chipangali Constituency, Mr. Misheck Jere -popularly known as Best Best Transporter or Kabango Innovations has successfully completed the full repayment of his Constituency Development Fund (CDF) loan, becoming the first beneficiary […] The post MISHECK JERE BECOMES FIRST CHIPANGALI CDF…Eastern Province, Zambia · Eastern Province Read Article

ZAMBEZI EAST UPND MP CONDEMNED…for raising a motion to declare Chawama seat vacant – this kind of hatred is very dangerous, says SP in Eastern Province - The Zambian Observer

ZAMBEZI EAST UPND MP CONDEMNED …for raising a motion to declare Chawama seat vacant – this kind of hatred is very dangerous, says SP in Eastern Province PETAUKE… Thursday July 17, 2025 – The Socialist Party (SP) in Eastern Province has condemned Zambezi East UPND Member of Parliament Brian Kambita for raising a motion in […] The post ZAMBEZI EAST UPND MP CONDEMNED…for raising a motion to declare Chawama seat vacant – this kind of hatred is very …Eastern Province, Zambia · Eastern Province Read Article

Zambian Man Fined K180,000 for Illegal Sugar Export

Mchinji First Grade Magistrate Court has convicted and ordered a 43 year-old Zambian national, Moses Banda, to pay a fine of K180,000 or in default to spend 5 months in prison for illegal exportation of sugar to Zambia through unchartered routes at the border of Mchinji. John Botoman, the state prosecutor of Mchinji Police Station, informed the court that the police arrested Moses Banda on July 04, 2025 upon being found with 58 bales of Illovo M…Chipata · Chipata Read Article

Zambian TikTokers Jailed for Insulting President Hichilema - Gambakwe Media

Two women from Chipata, Catherine Mphanza and Mary Lungu, have been sentenced to prison following a fast-tracked trial after they posted TikTok videos deemed insulting and harassing toward President Hakainde Hichilema. The controversial videos, which emerged on June 20, 2025, included serious allegations that President Hichilema was behind the death of former President Edgar Lungu. In one of the videos, Mphanza used vulgar language and stated sh…TikTok · Chipata Read Article

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Zambian Man Killed by Elephant While Guarding Crops in Chama District

POLICE DETAIN SINDA MOTHER, SON AFTER DISCOVERY OF 14 YEAR OLD SON’S SKELETON IN BUSH - The Zambian Observer

SCHEMES TO REDUCE OPPOSITION SEATS IN PARLIAMENT DETRIMENTAL TO ZAMBIA’S DEMOCRACY – SP - The Zambian Observer

6-Year-Old Girl Burnt to Death at Home in Petrol Fire

FATHER OF 15 YEAR OLD BOY WHO SAVED 5 YEAR OLD SIBLING FROM BURNING HOUSE SUCCUMBS TO BURNS - The Zambian Observer

CHIPATA MOTORBIKE RIDERS REGISTER EN MASSE AFTER RTSA CRACKDOWN - The Zambian Observer

GOVERNANCE ACTIVIST BREBNER CHANGALA ASKS COURT TO HALT MFUWE BY-ELECTION - The Zambian Observer

MISHECK JERE BECOMES FIRST CHIPANGALI CDF LOAN BENEFICIARY TO FULLY REPAY LOAN AHEAD OF SCHEDULE - The Zambian Observer

ZAMBEZI EAST UPND MP CONDEMNED…for raising a motion to declare Chawama seat vacant – this kind of hatred is very dangerous, says SP in Eastern Province - The Zambian Observer

Zambian Man Fined K180,000 for Illegal Sugar Export

Zambian TikTokers Jailed for Insulting President Hichilema - Gambakwe Media

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6-Year-Old Girl Burnt to Death at Home in Petrol Fire

FATHER OF 15 YEAR OLD BOY WHO SAVED 5 YEAR OLD SIBLING FROM BURNING HOUSE SUCCUMBS TO BURNS - The Zambian Observer

CHIPATA MOTORBIKE RIDERS REGISTER EN MASSE AFTER RTSA CRACKDOWN - The Zambian Observer

GOVERNANCE ACTIVIST BREBNER CHANGALA ASKS COURT TO HALT MFUWE BY-ELECTION - The Zambian Observer

MISHECK JERE BECOMES FIRST CHIPANGALI CDF LOAN BENEFICIARY TO FULLY REPAY LOAN AHEAD OF SCHEDULE - The Zambian Observer

ZAMBEZI EAST UPND MP CONDEMNED…for raising a motion to declare Chawama seat vacant – this kind of hatred is very dangerous, says SP in Eastern Province - The Zambian Observer

Zambian Man Fined K180,000 for Illegal Sugar Export

Zambian TikTokers Jailed for Insulting President Hichilema - Gambakwe Media