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24/04/2026

We are livestreaming the submission by Caritas Zambia Christian Churches Monitoring Group - CCMG Chapter One Foundation Alliance For Community Action Zambia

National Assembly of Zambia and MP's are on break till 17 March, 2026! THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO MEET YOUR MP!Members of Pa...
10/03/2026

National Assembly of Zambia and MP's are on break till 17 March, 2026! THIS IS YOUR CHANCE TO MEET YOUR MP!

Members of Parliament have been allowed to visit their constituencies during International Women's Week and National Youth Week celebrations. Parliamentary business will not be conducted this week and will resume on March 17, 2026.

STAY UPDATED HERE.



05/12/2025

TODAY IN PARLIAMENT!

Watch the announcements on the Constitutional Amendments and business of the National Assembly of Zambia for the period 9th to 16th December, 2025.

Access the order paper here: https://www.parliament.gov.zm/node/12718

Bloggers of Zambia is participating in the 5th Africa Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations (PEMO) Conference, bringing...
16/09/2025

Bloggers of Zambia is participating in the 5th Africa Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations (PEMO) Conference, bringing together civic tech innovators, civil society and parliamentarians from across the continent.
This year’s conference is particularly special as it will feature the launch of the 2024 Open Parliament Index (OPI), a tool for assessing how African parliaments are performing on openness, transparency, accountability and citizen engagement.
Bloggers of Zambia continues to champion open governance and digital civic participation through our Open Parliament Zambia platform ( ), ensuring that citizens have the tools and information they need to engage meaningfully with the National Assembly of Zambia. We are looking forwars to the lainch of the OPI and rating of our parliament in terms of opennes, transparency, accountability and access.
I will continue to share insights, highlights and updates as we join voices and actors across Africa to expand the democratic space and strengthen parliamentary accountability.

In a few minutes from now, the President of The Republic of Zambia Mr Hakainde Hichilema will be on the floor of the Hou...
12/09/2025

In a few minutes from now, the President of The Republic of Zambia Mr Hakainde Hichilema will be on the floor of the House addressing Parliament.
Follow the proceedings & speech by Mr. President Hakainde Hichilema at the opening of parliament. We will be sharing highlights from his address. Stay locked in with us!

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IN PARLIAMENT TODAY! ORDER PAPER – FRIDAY, 28TH MARCH, 2025AT 09:00 HOURS 1. NATIONAL ANTHEM 2. PRAYER 3. ANNOUNCEMEN...
28/03/2025

IN PARLIAMENT TODAY!

ORDER PAPER – FRIDAY, 28TH MARCH, 2025
AT 09:00 HOURS


1. NATIONAL ANTHEM


2. PRAYER


3. ANNOUNCEMENTS


4. RULING


5. MINISTERIAL STATEMENTS


(i) The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation – On the President’s official working visit to Japan from 3rd to 7th February, 2025.

(ii) The Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security – On the Issuance of National Registration Cards through mobile registration.

(iii) The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation – On the 38th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government at the African Union held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 15th to 16th February, 2025.


6. QUESTIONS FOR ORAL ANSWER (STANDING ORDER 82)

275. Mr C Mpundu (Chembe) - to ask the Minister of Energy:

(a) why health facilities in Chembe Parliamentary Constituency are subjected to loadshedding by Zesco Limited despite the Presidential directive not to loadshedd health facilities; and

(b) what urgent measures are being taken to ensure that the health facilities are not load shedded in order to prevent loss of life.

276. Mr Mtayachalo (Chama North) - to ask the Minister of Education:

(a) why local applicants in each district were not prioritised during the 2025 Teacher Recruitment Exercise;

(b) why the exercise was not decentralised to each district; and

(c) whether local applicants in each district who were left out will be prioritised during the teacher replacement exercise.


7. ORDERS OF THE DAY


1. The Cyber Security Bill (N.A.B 29/2024) Committee Stage


2. The Cyber Crimes Bill (N.A.B 30/2024) Committee Stage


3 The Geological and Minerals Development Bill (N.A.B 33/2024) Third Reading

28/02/2025

Ummm ba Admin kuno bakali mu shock.
So ba Prezdo ba siliza speech soche?
Nanga 3 hours yalakwa Chani lelo ai?🤣😂🤣

In a few minutes from now, the President of The Republic of Zambia Mr Hakainde Hichilema will be on the floor of the Hou...
28/02/2025

In a few minutes from now, the President of The Republic of Zambia Mr Hakainde Hichilema will be on the floor of the House addressing Parliamnet.

Are you ready!!!

The Geological and Minerals Development Bill will come up for deliberation during the current sitting of the House in pa...
28/02/2025

The Geological and Minerals Development Bill will come up for deliberation during the current sitting of the House in parliament. The objects of this Bill are to provide for the geological survey, mapping and exploration in the Republic; provide for the establishment of the Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining Fund.

The Plant Health Bill which is at Committee stage will come up for deliberation during the current sitting of the House ...
27/02/2025

The Plant Health Bill which is at Committee stage will come up for deliberation during the current sitting of the House in parliament.

The objects of this Bill are to— protect plant resources; provide the functions of the Plant Quarantine and Phytosanitary Service Department; provide for the registration of pest controllers and plant related structures;regulate imports and exports to prevent the introduction or spread of a pest; give effect to the International Plant Protection Convention established in 1952; and repeal the Plant Pests and Diseases Act, 1958.

some of the items on Today's Parliament Agenda. Dont forget you can watch the entire Proceedings live on this very Page ...
27/02/2025

some of the items on Today's Parliament Agenda. Dont forget you can watch the entire Proceedings live on this very Page from the comfort of your home,workplace or even farm. Share and mention that friend you know likes to get first hand information from the right people.

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