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Business
IMF Grants Zambia $1.5Bn In New Financing Deal
ZAMBIA is expected to access about 1.5 billion United States dollars over...
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Technology
HH calls For Responsible Use of Internet
President HICHILEMA has also called on Zambians to use the internet responsibly. President HICHILEMA has...
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Politics
HH Targets Doubling Zambias Economy
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has set an ambitious target of more than doubling the size of...
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Politics
King Mohammed VI sets out strategic roadmap at parliament opening
His Majesty King of Morocco Mohammed VI delivered on Friday 09 October 2026 a speech to the Parliament during the opening of the first session of the 12th legislature in which the King set out a comprehensive vision for the kingdom’s domestic and foreign policy…
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Politics
Lumezi North UPND Candidate Goes Unopposed after Resignation of Lm Candidate
United Party for National Development (UPND) candidate Anderson Banda has been declared the winner of...
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Zambia
National Day of Prayer, Christian Heritage Day Merged
Zambia will, from this year, commemorate a merged National Day of Prayer and Christian Heritage...
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Africa & World
24 vehicles torched, foreign shops looted as South Africa anti-migrant protests turn violent
At least 24 vehicles have been set ablaze and foreign-owned shops looted in South Africa as anti-immigration protests descended into violence in two major cities, police say. Unrest broke out on Thursday in Soweto, a sprawling township outside Johannesburg, and Durban, a major port on…
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Health
Zambia, Zimbabwe move to fight off Ebola scare at borders
Zambia and Zimbabwe are strengthening joint preparedness and response measures against Ebola and other infectious diseases at the Victoria Falls border to reduce the risk of cross-border transmission. Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary for Technical Services, Kennedy Lishimpi, said points of entry were the first…
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Business
IMF reaches staff-level agreement on new $1.47 billion programme for Zambia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Zambia on a new 36-month, US$1.472 billion lending programme aimed at supporting balance of payments needs, budget financing and economic stability. The proposed arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF), equivalent to 1.076 billion…
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Education
Unilus Twins Deny Trafficking Marijuana-Laced Cupcakes
Two university students, twin sisters Blessings Kaonga and Gift Kaonga, are facing trial over allegations...
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Crime & Courts
ACC Arrests Man over K5,000 Wildlife Bribe
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested and charged a 25 year old taxi driver, Bobby...
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Sport
Chicago Stars Sign Racheal Kundananji from Bay Fc
Zambia national team forward Racheal Kundananji has joined Chicago Stars FC from Bay FC in...
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Politics
HH Opens Parliament
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has officially opened the first session of the 14th National Assembly, with...
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Sport
Halubono Demands More From Copper Queens
Copper Queens Interim Coach, CHARLES HAALUBONO has challenged players to show determination...
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Crime & Courts
11 Arrested for Unlawful Assembly at Heroes Stadium
Police have apprehended 11 people for allegedly unlawfully assembling at Lusaka’s National Heroes Stadium. This...
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Crime & Courts
Unilus Twins Deny Trafficking Marijuana-Laced Cupcakes
Two university students, twin sisters Blessings Kaonga and Gift Kaonga, are facing trial over allegations that they trafficked in 26 marijuana-laced cupcakes in Lusaka. The sisters, both aged 20 and students at the University of Lusaka, are accused of trafficking in psychotropic substances without lawful…
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Health
Zasaa Seeks K1.6 Million for Chainama Wards
Mwamba appeals for government and private sector support as organisation adopts two mental health wards...
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Crime & Courts
ACC Arrests Man over K5,000 Wildlife Bribe
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested and charged a 25 year old taxi driver, Bobby Chinyama, for allegedly offering a K5,000 bribe to wildlife officers in exchange for the release of 56 protected exotic birds valued at between K168,000 and K210,000. Chinyama, of Balastone’s Jamaica…
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Sport
Chicago Stars Sign Racheal Kundananji from Bay Fc
Zambia national team forward Racheal Kundananji has joined Chicago Stars FC from Bay FC in a deal worth 700,000 US dollars in intra-league transfer funds, running through the 2027 National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) season. Kundananji becomes the first signing under Chicago Stars Chief Soccer…
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Politics
Lumezi North UPND Candidate Goes Unopposed after Resignation of Lm Candidate
United Party for National Development (UPND) candidate Anderson Banda has been declared the winner of the Lumezi North Parliamentary by-election. Mr. Banda has been declared the winner by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Lumezi North Returning Officer Michael Simwiinga after the resignation from the…
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Politics
National Day of Prayer, Christian Heritage Day Merged
Zambia will, from this year, commemorate a merged National Day of Prayer and Christian Heritage day on December 29. The decision follows consultations between the government and the Church Mother Bodies on the National Day of Prayer, Fasting, Repentance, and Reconciliation. Vice President W.K. Mutale…
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Politics
‘My five years plan,’ Hichilema makes promises as 14th National Assembly declared open
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on Friday outlined an ambitious five-year economic agenda, pledging to more than double the size of the economy, increase electricity generation to 10,000 megawatts and raise annual copper production to three million tonnes. Opening the First Session of the Fourteenth National…
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Agriculture
Govt targets $1bn annual beef exports, 11 million cattle
President Hakainde Hichilema says the Government, in partnership with the private sector, will unlock the vast potential of the livestock subsector. He said the target is to earn one billion U.S. dollars annually from beef exports and more than double the national cattle population to…
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Sport
Kandananji Leaves Bay FC
Copper Queens Striker RACHEAL KUNDANANJI has joined National Women’s Soccer League -NWSL-...
