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Business
Drivers cry foul over 25% commission Yango is getting
Yango drivers have cried foul over low
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Agriculture
FRA must disclose price of 540k MT maize export to Kenya to avoid suspicions – NASFA
National Association of Smallholder Farmers-NASFA has urged
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Crime & Courts
Immigration Removes 143 Illegal Immigrants and Deports Tanzanian Convict
The Department of Immigration removed 143 illegal immigrants from Zambia and deported a Tanzanian national during a mass operation on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. The group of 143 individuals consisted of 133 Burundians, 7 Rwandans, and 3 Tanzanians. While some had been convicted of immigration-related…
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Technology
Airtel Zambia Plants 500 Trees Across Provinces in Climate Action Drive
Airtel Zambia Managing Director Hussam Baday has called for collective action in protecting the environment, noting that safeguarding nature is a shared duty that requires participation from both the private sector and local communities. Speaking during the Airtel National Tree Planting initiative at Kaunda Square…
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Lifestyle
Why the rising number of blood pressure issues among young people?
More young people are being diagnosed with
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Business
Lusaka City Council Directs Street Vendors to Vacate Streets by September 29
The Lusaka City Council has issued a public notice directing all street vendors in Lusaka to stop trading in undesignated areas and return to their respective trading spaces in markets. Town Clerk Oliver Muuka stated that the directive is in accordance with the Markets and…
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Lifestyle
How processed foods feed chronic health conditions
For many Zambians, grabbing a soft drink,
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Lifestyle
Why are degree-holding clinical officers paid diploma salaries?
They hold bachelor’s degrees, perform critical medical
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Entertainment
Bow Chase ft. Young Kay – Ungrateful Video
Bow Chase and Young Kay have teamed up for the official music video for “Ungrateful,” a heartfelt record that explores the pain of being forgotten by someone you once supported. The song speaks to the experience of giving your time, resources, love and sacrifices to…
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Politics
Persons with Disabilities Now Part of Decision-Making Kope
Member of Parliament representing persons with disabilities, Francis Kope, says he will use his position...
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Africa & World
Zambia Takes Grow Zambia Agenda to Unga81
Zambia has used the opening of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) to pursue...
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Zambia
Super Kena – 1Bo Video
Super Kena is back with a new music video for his latest release “1Bo,” a street-oriented record that takes aim at fake friends and the painful reality of being let down by people who are expected to stand by you during difficult times. On “1Bo,”…
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Politics
Zambia needs reconciliation before term-limit debate, political scientist says
Zambia needs national healing and reconciliation before any debate on removing the presidential term limit, political scientist Dr James Musonda said on Tuesday, describing calls to extend President Hakainde Hichilema’s tenure as “absurd”. Musonda said it was inappropriate to push for constitutional changes on presidential…
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Lifestyle
New Health Minister faces call to rebuild trust between NHIMA, private hospitals
Resident Doctors Association president Dr Paul Chibwe
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Politics
Persons with Disabilities Now Part of Decision-Making – Kope
Member of Parliament representing persons with disabilities, Francis Kope, says he will use his position to amplify the voices of people with disabilities and ensure their concerns are addressed through policy and legislation. Mr Kope says he has started engaging persons with disabilities across the…
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Politics
Zambia Takes Grow Zambia Agenda to Unga81
Zambia has used the opening of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA81) to pursue new diplomatic partnerships aimed at expanding markets, investment and economic opportunities. Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Mr Mulambo Haimbe, who is representing President Hakainde Hichilema at UNGA81 in New…
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Zambia
HH honours Zuze
MARY LEMBA Lusaka FORMER Zambia Air Force (ZAF) Commander Lieutenant General Peter Dingiswayo Zuze has been remembered as a pioneer of indigenous military leadership whose life was defined by discipline, patriotism and dedicated service to Zambia. General Zuze, who died on September 14, was laid…
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Politics
Emotional moment
Speaker Mutti describes historic swearing-in of 40 PR MPs as deeply emotional MATHEWS MALAZIKA, ESTHER NG’ANDU Lusaka, Kitwe FORTY Members of Parliament elected under Zambia’s new proportional representation (PR) system have taken their oaths of office in a ceremony Speaker of National Assembly Nelly Mutti…
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Crime & Courts
One Suspect Dead, Another Hurt after Chipata Motorbike Robbery
Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer Robertson Mweemba has confirmed that one suspected criminals lost his life and an accomplice was seriously hurt after a mob caught up with a gang that attacked a microfinance worker along the Chadiza Road in Chipata. According to police, the…
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Crime & Courts
DEC Arrests Two Suspects and Seizes 175 Kg of Cannabis in Eastern Province
The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) has arrested two individuals and seized 175 kilograms of dry loose cannabis in Lumezi District, Eastern Province. The suspects, identified as 39-year-old Malawian national Moffat Mlotha and 53-year-old Zambian national Rebecca Nsomba, were on the commission’s watch list for alleged…
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Crime & Courts
50 Chilenje Households Face Prosecution over Waste Management
Fifty households in Chilenje Township have been given three days to subscribe to a designated...
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Business
IMF Revises Debt Framework for Low-Income Countries
The International Monetary Fund — IMF — has revised the framework it uses with the...
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Sport
Copper Princesses to Face China in World Cup Warm-up
The Copper Princesses will step up preparations for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup with...
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Entertainment
Deborah – Akatambo Video
Deborah returns with a new music video for her latest release, “Akatambo,” a seductive and playful song centred on romance and adding some spice to relationships. The track takes a light-hearted approach to intimacy, with Deborah encouraging women to explore ways of keeping the spark…
