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Agriculture
El Niño will enrich livestock drug sellers – Veterinarian
Former Veterinary Association of Zambia (VAZ) President
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Crime & Courts
Man 69 Hacked to Death in Mpika by Mentally Challenged Son
A 25 year old man suffering from a mental health condition has hacked his father to death with a axe in Mpika district. The 69 year old was murdered on Monday 12th October 2026 at Chifobole village of chief Chikwanda ‘s chiefdom. Muchinga Province Police…
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Agriculture
Farmers warned not to expect bumper yields with less fertilizer
R Agriculture expert, Dr. Oliver Kandela Bulaya
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Crime & Courts
Solwezi Court Rules It Has No Jurisdiction in Mundubile, Zulu Case
Principal Resident Magistrate Mambwe Mukonde has ruled that the Solwezi Magistrates’ Court lacks jurisdiction to hear the two-count sedition case involving 2026 presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate, Makebi Zulu, referring the matter to the High Court for further proceedings. Citing provisions of…
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Crime & Courts
Mukandila Trial Fails to Take Off
The trial of Tonse Pamodzi Alliance Secretary General and lawyer Celestine Mukandila has been adjourned to November 6, 2026, after the State told the Court it was not ready to proceed. Mukandila appeared before Lusaka Resident Magistrate Anna Holland today, Tuesday for the commencement of…
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Business
Kwacha drops nearly 1%, but bureau shrugs off impact
The Stockbrockers report, seen by the Zambian
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Crime & Courts
Toddler Dies after Falling into 15-Metre Well in Mpika
A one-year-old boy has died after falling into a 15-metre-deep well in Tazara Township, Section A, near Peads Private School in Mpika. Mpika Town Council Public Relations Officer Mushota Mpundu says the incident happened yesterday, prompting the council’s fire brigade to respond to a distress…
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Business
Illegal mining activities booming in Chingola’s residential areas
Questionable mining activities are booming in Chingola’s
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Crime & Courts
Tayengwa Withdraws Kabwata Election Petition
Kabwata parliamentary election petitioner Andrew Tayengwa has withdrawn his petition challenging the election of NRPUP’s Danny Yenga over alleged violence during the campaign period. However, his lawyers says the withdraw has been necessitated in the interest of progress but they are yet to formally file…
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Entertainment
Times of Zambia scoops four MISA media awards
Four Times of Zambia journalists have been recognised for excellence in environmental justice, climate action, water, sanitation and hygiene reporting at the 2026 MISA Zambia Media Awards.
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Crime & Courts
Solwezi court refers Mundubile, Zulu sedition case to High Court
Principal Resident Magistrate, Mambwe Mukonde, has referred the two-count sedition case involving former 2026 NRPUP presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate, Makebi Zulu, to the High Court after ruling that the Solwezi Magistrates’ Court lacked jurisdiction to hear the matter. Citing provisions of…
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Technology
Newtopy: Smarter AI-Driven Idea Organization
Newtopy is a modern, AI-enhanced idea management and workflow platform designed to help individuals and organizations think clearly, prioritize effectively, and execute without mental or digital clutter. Instead of overwhelming users with endless lists, dashboards, or fragmented tools, it focuses on nurturing ideas from their…
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Sport
King Bux extends three-year unbeaten run in Zimbabwe
Zambian rider Ikram Bux has extended his three-year unbeaten run in the 750cc class after winning at Donnybrook Raceway in Zimbabwe, while teammate Ali Hopper claimed victory in the 1000cc category for 313 Racing Club.
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Business
Copper, aluminum prices fall on AI spending concerns
Copper and aluminium prices edged lower as renewed concerns over the sustainability of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure spending weighed on the demand outlook. Copper fell 0.2 percent to about US$14,588 per tonne, while aluminium declined 0.3 percent and zinc dropped 0.7 percent, according to Access…
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Business
Investors overshoot the Govt T-Bill target by K1. 4m
According to the Bank of Zambia Treasury
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Politics
UPND Dismisses Concerns over Airport Security Measures
The United Party for National Development (UPND) Media Director Mark Simuuwe has dismissed concerns that...
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Agriculture
2026 CDF Allocation to Reduce as Govt Rules Out FRA Maize Funding in 2027
Government will reduce the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) allocation for the remainder of 2026 to...
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Zambia
Mbala Chiefs Propose Removal of Underperforming Leaders
Sub-Chief Chikoko of Mbala District in Northern Province has proposed a constitutional amendment to allow...
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Zambia
The K7, Haircut: When Nomads Golf Zambia Turned Hair Into Hope
For two and a half years, Alan Costley, 62, kept his hair. It became...
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Crime & Courts
Veep urges regional unity to end mineral exploitation
Zambia has called on Great Lakes region countries to strengthen cooperation against illegal mineral exploitation and ensure natural resources create jobs, support industrial development and improve livelihoods.
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Business
Zambia urges African countries to strengthen voice in international debt system
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has called for low-income borrowing countries to play a greater role in shaping the international debt system, citing high financing costs and prolonged debt restructuring processes that affect development spending. Musokotwane said many African countries continued to face…
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Business
Zambia to pitch four agricultural value chains at FAO investment forum
Zambia will present investment plans for four priority agricultural value chains — soybeans, honey, beef and common beans — at the 2026 Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Hand-in-Hand Initiative Investment Forum in Rome, Italy. The four value chains were selected following a data-driven analysis supported…
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Business
EAZ welcomes $1.5bn IMF Extended Credit staff-level deal
The Economics Association of Zambia says the US$1.5 billion IMF facility will help maintain economic stability, support investment and advance the Grow Zambia Agenda.
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Business
Drinking and smoking get a break as inflation eases to 7.6%
According to the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS)
