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  Politics "My Government Will Buy Maize Drying Machines" — Brian Mundubile Political News | June 2026 Tonse Alliance leader Brian Mundubile says his administration would invest in maize drying machines to enable the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to purchase maize without waiting for it to dry naturally. Tonse Alliance leader Brian Mundubile has proposed the acquisition of maize drying machines as part of measures aimed at improving the country's grain purchasing system. Speaking during a political engagement, Mundubile said a government under his leadership would not wait for farmers' maize to dry naturally before the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) begins purchasing. According to Mundubile, investing in maize drying technology would help speed up crop purchases and reduce challenges faced by farmers during the marketing season. "My government won't be waiting for maize to dry up before FRA buying because I will buy drying machines for the ...

  Trending News NASUMWA Saga Takes Another Twist As Pastor Reportedly Seeks Treatment After Alleged Snake Bite Trending Story | June 2026 The viral "Nasumwa" incident continues to dominate social media after reports emerged that a pastor allegedly sought treatment following a snake bite suffered during a spiritual operation. The now-famous "Nasumwa" saga has taken yet another dramatic turn, with reports circulating on social media claiming that the pastor at the center of the incident is receiving treatment after allegedly being bitten by a snake. According to accounts widely shared online, the pastor reportedly suffered the bite while attempting to deal with suspected charms during a spiritual exercise that has since attracted nationwide attention. The incident became viral after videos and eyewitness accounts claimed that the pastor abruptly abandoned the operation while shouting "Nasumwa! Nasumwa!" — a phrase that quickly became...

  Trending News "Nasumwa" Saga Takes New Twist As Alleged Charms Are Reportedly Retrieved By Fredrick Banda | June 2026 The viral "Nasumwa" incident has taken another unexpected turn after reports emerged that traditional healers allegedly recovered suspected charms linked to the now-famous episode. The social media sensation popularly known as the "Nasumwa" saga continues to attract public attention after fresh reports suggested that suspected charms at the center of the controversy have allegedly been recovered. According to community accounts circulating online, a second pastor was initially approached to continue a spiritual intervention after the first pastor reportedly abandoned the exercise following an alleged snake bite incident. However, residents claim the second pastor later declined involvement after assessing the situation, choosing not to proceed with the assignment. Following this development, traditional healer...

Tragedy Couple Separates Following Tragic Death Of Two Childrens  Diamond TV | Lusaka | June 2026 A Lusaka couple has reportedly separated following the tragic deaths of their two young children, who allegedly drowned in an incident involving their stepmother earlier this year. A couple from Meanwood Kwamwena in Lusaka has reportedly gone their separate ways following the tragic loss of their two children in a case that shocked the nation. Twenty-six-year-old Fanny Kanyinji says she and her husband, Titus Kamanga, are currently living apart as they continue to cope with the emotional impact of the tragedy. Ms. Kanyinji stated that she is still mourning the loss of her children and continues to struggle with the pain caused by the incident. The couple has appealed to law enforcement agencies to expedite the prosecution of the suspect, 26-year-old Mary Kachilika, who remains in police custody awaiting court proceedings. According to previous reports, o...

Breaking News Accident Reported At SOS Lusaka Breaking News | Lusaka | June 2026 An accident has been reported near SOS Children's Village in Lusaka. Authorities and emergency responders are yet to release full details regarding the incident. An accident has been reported in the vicinity of SOS Children's Village in Lusaka. Details surrounding the incident remain limited at this stage, with authorities yet to issue an official statement on the cause of the accident or the number of people involved. Emergency responders are believed to be attending to the situation as investigations continue. Motorists and members of the public in the area are advised to exercise caution and cooperate with traffic officials as they manage the scene. Further information, including the condition of those involved and the circumstances leading to the accident, is expected to be released as it becomes available. This is a developing story and will be updated once m...

Crime News Brutal Taxi Driver Murder Suspect Captured As Police Continue Manhunt By Arnold Tutu | Source: ZNBC | May 2026 Police have arrested one suspect in connection with the brutal murder of a Mongu taxi driver whose body was discovered with multiple injuries after being reported missing. The Zambia Police Service has arrested a suspect linked to the murder of Mongu taxi driver Isaac Fobolo Musenge, aged 42, who was reported missing on March 22, 2026. Western Province Police Commissioner Rae Hamoonga confirmed the development in a statement issued to ZNBC News. According to investigations, Musenge was allegedly murdered between March 20 and March 21 in the Mawawa area of Mongu District. Police reports indicate that the deceased sustained multiple serious injuries, including deep cuts to the neck and forehead. Authorities further revealed that his legs were tied with wire before his body was dumped in what investigators believe was an attempt to concea...

  Court News "I Was Stripped Naked At Gunpoint" — John General Tells Court In Ongoing Trial Court Update | National Prosecution Authority | June 2, 2026 Miracle Impact Church overseer Pastor John Nundwe, popularly known as John General, has told the Lusaka Magistrates' Court that he was stripped naked at gunpoint during what he described as an extortion attempt. The ongoing trial involving Miracle Impact Church overseer Pastor John Nundwe, commonly known as John General, took a dramatic turn after the accused presented his defence before the Lusaka Magistrates' Court. Giving sworn testimony before Resident Magistrate Amy Masoja, Mr. Nundwe denied the allegations against him and claimed that he had been lured to the complainant's residence under the pretext of collecting a gift. According to his testimony, an unidentified man allegedly emerged upon his arrival, pointed a firearm at him and ordered him to remove his clothing. Mr. Nundwe t...