by admin_ijhub | Jun 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
Verdict: Unsupported by available Ministry of Education data By Charles Mafa During a campaign rally in Choma, President Hakainde Hichilema credited his administration’s free education policy with bringing “over 2.5 million children into school.” “The reason why this...
by admin_ijhub | Jun 18, 2026 | Uncategorized
Malawi’s emerging mining industry pits economic promise against environmental, cultural concerns. Mbauwo Chavula investigates Oxpeckers journalist Mbauwo Chavula in Karonga district: Along with the opening of a mine came big promises, but residents said they have...
by admin_ijhub | Jun 17, 2026 | Uncategorized
Five years after winning power on a platform of reform, freedom and accountability, President Hakainde Hichilema is seeking a second term. But as his campaign posters dominate Lusaka’s skyline, questions remain about how much of the promised democratic transformation...
by admin_ijhub | Jun 16, 2026 | Uncategorized
A modern ablution block built with over K700,000 of public funds stands complete but unusable at Kamumango Market in Luwingu District. Despite serving more than 2,000 traders and thousands of customers, the facility remains locked and without water more than ten...
by admin_ijhub | Jun 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
As Zambia prepares for general elections, journalists report intimidation, attacks and growing self-censorship despite repeated government assurances that press freedom will be protected. By Womba Kasela Nearly five years after President Hakainde Hichilema and the...
by admin_ijhub | Jun 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
If anyone still had doubts that Zambia’s political class is among the country’s biggest challenges, those doubts should be disappearing as we head toward the August elections. Who would have imagined that some politicians from the former ruling Patriotic Front would...
