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Lifestyle
Bus fares jumps up by nearly K60 in Muchinga Province
Isoka district residents in Muchinga Province have
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Agriculture
Agro Input & Machinery Expo 2026 | Day 1 & 2 Highlights
Two days. One platform. A shared vision
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Politics
Redistribution of Pr Seats was Done in Accordance with the Law ECZ
Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis says the redistribution of proportional representation (PR)...
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Technology
Zambia has 4k Telecom towers, so why are networks still failing?
According to official government data, the total
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Technology
Airtel Zambia backs e-waste recycling initiative to create jobs for youths in Zambia
Airtel Zambia has pledged to provide essential
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Technology
Telecom giants posts over K7.2bn revenue generated in first half 2026
According to the ZICTA ICT Sector 2026
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Politics
Redistribution of Pr Seats was Done in Accordance with the Law – ECZ
Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis says the redistribution of proportional representation (PR) seats was done in accordance with the law and did not amount to political manipulation or collusion. Mrs Zaloumis says the Electoral Process Act No. 12 of 2026 provides a…
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Politics
UPND Youths to Block, Restrain Petauke Central MP from Attending Parliament
United Party for National Development (UPND) Youth Leadership in Eastern Province says it has communicated...
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Zambia
Muchinga Expands Carbon Project
Three more districts join World Bank-backed programme as province seeks to protect forests, boost local...
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Business
Zambia, Mozambique sign agreement to harmonise standards, boost trade
Zambia and Mozambique have signed an agreement to harmonise quality standards and facilitate regional trade by strengthening cooperation between their quality infrastructure institutions. The agreement was signed in Lusaka on Wednesday by the Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS), Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA), Zambia Metrology…
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Politics
UPND Youths to Block, Restrain Petauke Central MP from Attending Parliament
United Party for National Development (UPND) Youth Leadership in Eastern Province says it has communicated with the Lusaka UPND Youth Leadership to block and restrain Petauke Central Constituency Member of Parliament Laliwe Banda, a sister to fugitive Emmanuel Jay Banda, from attending Parliament for fear…
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Business
Zambia, FAO seek US$300 million to climate-proof agrifood systems
Zambia and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) have agreed to strengthen collaboration to mobilise approximately US$300 million in climate finance to climate-proof the country’s agrifood systems. The commitment was made in Rome, Italy, following high-level bilateral discussions between Minister of…
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Business
Finance minister, Musokotwane, urges World Bank to boost concessional financing for Africa
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has called on the World Bank Group to sustain concessional financing for Africa while directing greater support towards productive investment and private-sector-led job creation. Musokotwane said development assistance should serve as a stronger catalyst for economic transformation. He…
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Zambia
Immigration nabs 153 in Ndola, Kitwe enforcement operations
Zambia’s Department of Immigration has apprehended 153 people of various nationalities in separate enforcement operations conducted in Ndola and Kitwe on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. The operations were conducted to verify immigration status and screen individuals, according to a statement issued by Chief Public Relations…
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Entertainment
Bayelsa festival puts Zambian cinema in conversation with Nollywood
A Zambian filmmaker and producer says screening Zambian films at the Bayelsa International Film Festival places Zambian cinema in direct conversation with Nollywood. This comes after the award-winning Zambian short film, Nina’s Closure, was officially selected for the festival, which will run from November 11…
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Politics
ECZ Says PR Seat Reallocation Follows Law
The Electoral Commission of Zambia –ECZ- has defended its decision to redistribute...
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Zambia
Zambia, Mozambique Break Trade Barriers
New quality deal targets fuel measurement disputes, product safety and stronger regional trade. By Francis...
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Crime & Courts
Archbishop Alick Banda’s trial set for November 3
Lusaka Archbishop, Alick Banda, appeared before the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday ahead of his trial, which is scheduled to begin on November 3, 2026. Archbishop Banda, accompanied by fellow Catholic priests, appeared before Magistrate Mwandu Nakazwe for mention, where the State confirmed the trial…
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Crime & Courts
Zambian lawyers join calls for arrests over Supreme Court violence
The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has called for prompt, thorough and impartial investigations into the violence at the Supreme Court, urging arrests where lawful grounds exist and prosecutions while respecting constitutional rights, including the presumption of innocence. LAZ president, Arnold Kaluba, expressed concern over…
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Zambia
King of Morocco receives El Mansouri on Government formation
King of Morocco Mohammed VI received Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri, Head of Government tasked with forming the new government, on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at the Royal Palace in Rabat, said the Royal Office in a statement. During this Audience, the Head of Government briefed…
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Opinion
Scrolller: Smooth Reddit Media Browser Experience
Scrolller is an online platform and app designed for browsing Reddit’s media in a smooth, distraction-free way. Instead of Reddit’s text-heavy interface, it delivers an endless stream of high-quality images, GIFs, and short videos. With its clean layout and infinite scrolling format, Scrolller appeals to…
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Business
Govt calls for urgent action to tackle growing e-waste crisis
The Zambian Government has called for urgent and coordinated action to address electronic waste (e-waste), warning that it is among the fastest-growing environmental challenges associated with modern consumption and technological development. Ministry of Green Economy and Environment Permanent Secretary, Douty Chibamba, said the rapid uptake…
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Business
Zambia set to host housing finance conference
Zambia will host the 42nd Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting of the African Union for Housing Finance (AUHF) for the first time, with Government calling for a functional national housing finance framework to improve access to decent and affordable homes. Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing…
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Politics
Hichilema pledges to use UN Human Rights Council seat to strengthen rights at home
President Hakainde Hichilema has pledged to use Zambia’s seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to strengthen the promotion and protection of human rights at home, bring the Council closer to citizens and amplify the voices of developing countries. Zambia was elected to…
