Election Process: ECZ Vice Chairperson Vincent Mukanda says ballot papers for Zambia’s August 13 general election will be printed to quality standards after touring Dubai’s Al Ghurair Printing and Publishing Company; printing starts tomorrow, June 30, with stakeholders urged to witness the process. Economy & Mining: President Hakainde Hichilema says copper output is on track to hit about one million tonnes this year, projecting over US$14 billion in revenue, as he launches the UPND campaign and reiterates targets for wheat, sugar and beef exports. Public Finance Debate: Opposition and commentators continue trading blows over foreign exchange reserves, with critics arguing reserves don’t ease household suffering while government insists the buffer supports stability. Security & Information Integrity: Zambia Police warn against AI-generated misleading content targeting senior officials ahead of the 2026 elections, saying such acts are offences under the Cyber Crimes Act. Justice: A 50-year-old Lusaka man, Paul Nkokeisha, has been committed to the High Court for trial over causing death by dangerous driving. Livestock Health: Government says it is importing about four crore livestock vaccine doses—two crore each for Lumpy Skin Disease and Foot-and-Mouth Disease—while expanding local production to close supply gaps. Sports: FAZ urges fans to turn up for the Under-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier against Ethiopia at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola, with electronic ticketing announced.