AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoDebt & Finance: Zambia has started buying back more than US$1.3bn in Eurobonds, a move Prof. Lubinda Haabazoka says should cut future debt costs and improve fiscal sustainability. Elections & Governance: The ECZ launched its “Count Me In” voter sensitisation drive ahead of the 2026 polls, targeting women, youths, persons with disabilities and first-time voters across all wards. Public Service Delivery: Government says UNZA sanitation will not fall back to previous levels after renovations, while it also begins a K230m rural roads push in Rufunsa and Luangwa. Health & Youth: UPND says it plans to recruit over 40,000 health workers in its second term; meanwhile, Zimbabwe steps up Ebola isolation readiness, with Zambia urging regional preparedness. Land & Property Rights: The National Land Titling Programme reports 8,200 offer letters issued and 2,500 title deeds processed in Q1 2026, with more distribution planned in Kabwe. Politics & Courts: UPP leader Saviour Chishimba joins the UPND Alliance; in court matters, Chishimba Kambwili pleads guilty over an immigration charge. Security & Allegations: Police in Mazabuka report assault cases linked to Garry Nkombo, and a Socialist Party aspiring MP was arrested over a forged Grade 12 certificate.
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