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Business
ITC, Access Bank partner to support small businesses across 14 African countries
The International Trade Centre (ITC) and Access Bank have entered into a three-year partnership to support small and medium-sized enterprises across 14 African countries, including Zambia, through improved access to finance, business skills and markets. The partnership, formalised through a memorandum of understanding, brings together…
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Sport
Chipolopolo Beat Togo 2-0 in AFCON Qualifier
The Chipolopolo have beaten Togo 2-0 in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Group I...
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Lifestyle
Archbishop Alick Banda Released from Chimbokaila
Lusaka Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese, Dr. Alick Banda, has been released from Chimbokaila Correctional...
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Zambia
Mansa Council Confiscates Fresh Fish in Street Vending Crackdown
Mansa Municipal Council has intensified its crackdown on street vending after confiscating 290 pieces of...
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Politics
HH Seeks Solutions to Monthly Fuel Price Adjustments
President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has called for solutions to Zambia’s monthly fuel price...
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Zambia
Zambia trapped in cycle of revenge politics, needs reset —Kateka
New heritage Party president, Chishala Kateka, has warned that the bad precedent set by ruling political parties when in power has trapped Zambia in a cycle of retribution, pushing the country towards becoming a failed state. In a statement issued in Lusaka titled “The Effects…
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Sport
Man City in trouble, found guilty of ‘sham’ contracts, misleading accounts
Manchester City arranged “sham contracts” with a number of commercial partners as part of a scheme to disguise secret funding of more than £830m, the Premier League says. The League confirmed that City have been found guilty of all charges related to breaches of Premier…
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Sport
Chipolopolo beat Togo 2-0 to revive 2027 AFCON qualifying campaign
The Zambia National Team, the Chipolopolo, have bounced back in style in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after defeating Togo 2-0 at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola on Tuesday evening. After suffering a 3-1 defeat to Algeria in their opening Group I fixture…
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Politics
$2.4bn UAE business
HH’s Abu Dhabi trip secures MoUs across various sectors CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has secured six agreements worth a combined US$2.4 billion with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in a major push to attract investment and accelerate the implementation of the Grow Zambia…
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Business
Zambia inks $2.14bn deals in UAE
Zambia has signed six investment agreements worth US$2.14 billion with United Arab Emirates investors, covering healthcare, renewable energy, logistics, technology and biotechnology, including a US$2 billion medical city planned for Lusaka.
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Business
Zambia begins talks with IMF on new economic programme
Zambia and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have opened discussions on a new programme aimed at maintaining economic stability while placing greater emphasis on investment, exports, economic diversification and job creation. An IMF mission led by Mission Chief Edward Gemayel is in Lusaka for talks…
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Sport
Chipolopolo Beat Togo 2-0 in AFCON Qualifier
The Chipolopolo have beaten Togo 2-0 in their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Group I qualifier at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Albert Kangwanda opened the scoring for Zambia before Elia Mandanji sealed the victory with a second goal in the 90+4th minute, following a…
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Crime & Courts
Archbishop Alick Banda Released from Chimbokaila
Lusaka Archbishop of the Catholic Archdiocese, Dr. Alick Banda, has been released from Chimbokaila Correctional Facility after meeting all his bail conditions. Dr. Banda’s release comes after spending a night in custody following his failure to complete the bail process in time, despite being granted…
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Crime & Courts
Mansa Council Confiscates Fresh Fish in Street Vending Crackdown
Mansa Municipal Council has intensified its crackdown on street vending after confiscating 290 pieces of fresh fish, valued between K3,000 and K3,500, from traders operating in undesignated areas around Down UB Market. Mansa Municipal Council Public Relations Officer Joel Kashi says the operation was aimed…
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Agriculture
Biosafety Authority Says Gmos Can Support Grow Zambia Agenda
The National Biosafety Authority says it is possible for genetically modified organisms (GMOs) to contribute to the attainment of the Grow Zambia Agenda through research, innovation and responsible application of biotechnology. Speaking on behalf of Acting Chief Executive Officer Lillian Kambafwile Nkamu during a stakeholder…
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Business
Copper prices booms to above $14,600/ton, why is the Kwacha not coming down to below K15/Dollar?
An economic analyst has raised concerns over
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Sport
Ghana, Nigeria and Cape Verde crash in AFCON qualifying
Former champions Ghana and Nigeria as well as World Cup surprise packages Cape Verde were beaten on Tuesday in shock-riddled 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying. Ghana led by two goals before conceding twice in each half in Accra to lose 4-2 against Gambia, two…
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Zambia
Clear the Streets, Save the Livelihoods
Katungu urges council to clean up the CBD without worsening vendors’ hardships, calling for dialogue...
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Politics
Nevers, Kavindele Condemn Katele for Threatening HH
Former Vice Presidents ENOCH KAVINDELE and NEVERS MUMBA have condemned politician, KATELE...
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Lifestyle
Archbishop Banda Released from Detention
LUSAKA Catholic Archbishop ALICK BANDA has been released from detention after meeting...
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Zambia
HM the King of Morocco appoints Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri as head of government, entrusts her with forming new govt
His Majesty the King of Morocco Mohammed VI received on Tuesday 29 September 2026 at the Royal Palace in Rabat, Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, coordinator of the collective leadership of the Authenticity and Modernity Party, whom the Sovereign appointed as Head of government and entrusted…
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Sport
Alexis Arias Biography: Football Career and Statistics
Alexis Arias is a right-footed Peruvian midfielder known primarily for operating centrally. He stands around 1.63–1.65 meters tall, and his listed positions include defensive midfielder, central midfielder, and attacking midfielder. That positional flexibility helps explain why his statistical profiles sometimes classify him differently from match…
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Crime & Courts
Juvenile Jailed Seven Years for Parents Deaths
A 19-year-old Lusaka juvenile has been sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment for...
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Business
Zambia Seals $2.1Bn Investment Agreements Abu Dhabi
Zambia has signed investment agreements worth more than 2.1 billion United States...
