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Letting Power Go

Veteran journalist and MakanDay managing partner, John Mukela, writes that politicians fail to relinquish their positions after losing power because political parties are often...

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FNB ZAMBIA CLOSURE LETTER IS FALSE

By Linda Soko Tembo A letter allegedly authored by FNB's Chief Executive Officer, Kapumpe Chola, dated 16th May 2024, claiming the closure of all FNB...

YES, the two-storey school building is Mandenga Primary in Chirundu

By Pamela Kapekele Various online media outlets, including in WhatsApp groups, have showcased images of an almost completed two-storey 1x6 classroom block, purportedly belonging to...

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Kabwe’s K890,000 Mourner’s Shelter Highlights Larger Issues in Zambia’s CDF-funded Projects

The Constituency Development Fund (CDF)-funded mourner's shelter at Kabwe central hospital, constructed at a cost of approximately K890,000, has been left unattended, leading to public vandalism. This project is just one example of several CDF initiatives that are going to waste due to poor planning.

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By David Punabantu & Edited by MAKANDAY APRIL 1 1964 Chinese Consul-General of South Africa, Wei Yu- Sun gives a gift to Northern Rhodesia through Mr...

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Persons with Disabilities in Sport Struggle for Support in a ‘Christian Nation’

By Given Banda Zambia’s paralympic athletes are battling more than just competition—they’re fighting chronic funding shortages, inadequate equipment, and government neglect. Despite these challenges, stars like...

New Pollution Concerns in Mwambashi River

By Womba Kasela New alarming reports highlight the ongoing environmental threats facing Zambia's freshwater resources. Just weeks after Sino Metals Leach Zambia's tailings dam collapsed,...

Chinese Firm Gains Control of ZCF Trade Centre, Sparking Outcry

By Linda Soko Tembo The Zambia Cooperative Federation (ZCF) is mired in controversy, involving a questionable takeover, alleged document forgery, mismanagement, and unfulfilled promises to...

Harassment, Cover-Ups, and Bribery in Multi-Billion Kwacha Finance Ministry Scandal

By Charles Mafa The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) continues to delay prosecution in what appears to be a cover-up involving officials who escaped arrest in the...

U.S. Aid Cuts Threaten to Disrupt Zambia’s HIV Treatment Programmes

By MakanDay Staffer Zambia stands to lose nearly $400 million (K11.2 billion) in annual U.S. support, a cut that will severely impact the country’s health...

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