HOME AFFAIRS PS SAYS NO NEED FOR ALARM OVER EXTENDED DETENTIONSBy Elesani PhiriMinistry of Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Dickson Matembo says there is no need for alarm when an arrested person is detained for more than 24 hours, stating that law enforcement agencies are aware of the constitutional provisions governing detention. Responding to concerns over

Home Affairs and Internal Security Permanent Secretary Dickson Matembo says the government has no information confirming that former Petauke Member of Parliament Emmanuel Jay Jay Banda has been arrested. Mr Matembo was responding to speculation that Mr Banda, who is wanted by the authorities, had been taken into custody. His statement comes a day after

GOVT WILL NOT SPEND RESOURCES TRACKING ZAMBIANS ABROAD DISPARAGING PRESIDENT HICHILEMA ON SOCIAL MEDIA By Nelson Zulu Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security Permanent Secretary for technical services Dickson Matembo says government will not spend resources tracking down Zambians living abroad who continue to disparage President Hakainde Hichilema on social media. In an interview

More Police officers to be deployed to support Meewa's, "Operation Clear Path" - Government HOME Affairs and Internal Security Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Dickson Matembo has warned that citizens who attempt to disrupt Lusaka Mayor-elect Mwewa Chitambala’s efforts to eliminate street vending will be dealt with by the police. In an interview with Phoenix

HOME AFFAIRS PS DISMISSES CLAIMS GOVT IS PERSECUTING THE CHURCHBy Nelson ZuluMinistry of Home Affairs and Internal Security Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Dickson Matembo has dismissed concerns that there is a scheme by government to persecute people who speak on behalf of citizens such as the church. Mr. Matembo says government cannot be against

ZAMBIAN CAREGIVER IN DISTRESS REPATRIATED FROM OMANThabo Kawana writes...We are deeply relieved to announce that the Zambian government has successfully repatriated the 24-year-old Zambian caregiver who recently made a heartbreaking appeal for help from Oman. Together with our counterpart from the Ministry of Home Affairs and Internal Security, Mr. Dickson Matembo, we officially received her

HOME Affairs Permanent Secretary Dickson Matembo has wondered what government would benefit from killing NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and running mate Makebi Zulu. Meanwhile, Southern Province Police Commanding Officer Moono Namalongo has refuted claims by Mundubile that Southern Province was weaponised with police and snipers. On Monday, during a Southern Province virtual rally, Mundubile

Une incursion sanglante, attribuée aux rebelles d'Allied Democratic Forces (ADF ), a ciblé les quartiers périphériques de Sayo et Matembo, situés dans la commune de Mulekera en ville de Beni au Nord-Kivu à l'aube du mardi 14 juillet 2026.

Communiqué De Presse - Dans un contexte sécuritaire fragile mais porteur d'espoir pour la jeunesse congolaise, la MONUSCO poursuit son engagement auprès des communautés locales. À Beni, chef-lieu provisoire du Nord-Kivu, la Mission des Nations Unies a lancé, le 14 avril 2025, un projet d'aménagement du stade des jeunes du quartier Matembo situé dans la commune de Mulekera. Un geste hautement symbolique qui illustre la volonté de la MONUSCO de renforcer les liens avec les

Une soixante de leaders et membres des associations des jeunes des quartiers Mavivi, Nzuma et Matembo, dans la ville de Beni (Nord-Kivu) ont été sensibilisés, samedi 1er juin, contre la désinformation. Parmi eux, il y a 13 filles.

Les quartiers Sayo et Matembo, dans la commune de Mulekera, à la périphérie de la ville de Beni, au Nord-Kivu, sont désertés depuis dimanche par leurs populations suite à une attaque meurtrière qui a fait 12 morts la nuit du samedi au dimanche 24

L'invalidation de deux benjamins membres du bureau d'âge de l'Assemblée nationale a été abordée lors de la plénière tenue ce vendredi 15 mars.

Le bureau provisoire de l'Assemblée nationale que dirige le doyen d'âge Christophe Mboso, assisté de deux benjamins Serge Bahati et Moïse Aje Matembo, a procédé à la cérémonie de remise et reprise avec le bureau sortant.

Le bureau d'âge de l'Assemblée nationale dirigé par Christophe Mboso N'kodia Pwanga comme doyen d'âge et assisté Aje Matembo Toto Moïse et Serge Bahati a été officiellement installé ce lundi 29 janvier 2024.

Zambia’s Cybersecurity Bill of 2024 (N.A.B. No. 29) and the Cyber Crimes Bill of 2024 (N.A.B. No. 30) have been revised. The update was shared with the media by the Ministry of Technology and Science, represented by Permanent Secretary Eng Dr. Brilliant Habeeenzu, and the Ministry of Home Affairs’ Dickson Matembo. President Hakainde Hichilema had [...]

Zambiya’nın 2024 Siber Güvenlik Yasası (N.A.B. No. 29) ve 2024 Siber Suçlar Yasası (N.A.B. No. 30) revize edilmiştir. Güncelleme, Teknoloji ve Bilim Bakanlığı Daimi Sekreteri Eng Dr. Brilliant Habeeenzu ve İçişleri Bakanlığı‘ndan Dickson Matembo tarafından medyaya duyurulmuştur. Cumhurbaşkanı Hakainde Hichilema, her iki yasayı da sivil toplum, insan hakları savunucuları ve medya paydaşları ile daha geniş [...]

MINISTRY of Home Affairs Permanent Secretary Dickson Matembo says government is aware of planned, stage-managed violence that is yet to occur ahead of the August 13 general election. Meanwhile, Ministry of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana claims that members of the opposition are wearing UPND regalia and attacking themselves in an attempt to

Plus d'une trentaine de motos ont été remises aux chefs de quartiers, bourgmestres et chefs de localités de Ngite, Matembo, Nzuma et Mayangose. Ce don de la MONUSCO a pour objectif de renforcer leurs capacités opérationnelles sur le terrain, en facilitant leurs déplacements et en soutenant les efforts de sécurité, de mobilité et de gouvernance menés par les Conseils Locaux de Sécurité de Proximité (CLSP), au service des populations civiles.