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Agriculture
If fluctuating tomato prices are a trend, why are farmers still losing out?
According to a check done by the
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Crime & Courts
2 former PSs face legal proceedings
GRACE CHAILE, MATHEWS MALAZIKA Lusaka FORMER Permanent Secretary for Special Duties Mwamba Peni and his counterpart at the Ministry of Education are facing separate legal proceedings arising from allegations involving a government vehicle and a US$401.8 million procurement-related loan obligation. In the first matter, the…
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Politics
Is Politics undermining Zambia’s decentralisation agenda?
Development expert Charity Musamba has noted serious
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Zambia
Chitimukulu warns social media abusers
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka THE Chitimukulu, Kanyanta Manga II of the Bemba, says Zambians, especially the youth, who are fond of verbally abusing the elderly and leaders on social media risk being cursed. The 82-year-old traditional leader, himself a victim of verbal abuse, is dismayed by…
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Sport
Absa Bank committed to growing sports tourism
TRYNESS TEMBO Lusaka ABSA Bank Zambia Plc and its corporate partners have pumped K14 million towards the staging of this month’s Absa Marathon, with managing director Mizinga Melu reaffirming commitment to growing sports tourism and promoting social inclusion. The marathon is billed for September 26…
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Politics
Cabinet Shifts from Economic Stabilisation to Growth
The Hakainde Hichilema administration has set out its economic direction for the second term, with...
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Zambia
Chitimukulu Condemns Abusive Language on Social Media
His Royal Highness Paramount Chief Chitimukulu Kanyanta Manga II, Mwine Lubemba, has expressed concern over...
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Lifestyle
Household crisis drives Kaloba addiction among civil servants-Expert
Economic Expert Kelvin Chisanga has indicated that
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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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Lifestyle
Zambia is facing huge clinic officer shortages
Zambia’s health facilities are facing continued pressure
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Lifestyle
K6.5bn budget: Are drugs reaching patients?
Zambia has allocated K6.4 billion towards medicines
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Business
Local firms shun investment as developers delay payments
In the construction or real estate industry,
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Sport
Why are non-football sports like Rugby and Boxing struggling to attract revenue?
Despite having a wide range of sports
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Business
Zambia’s Finance Minister, Musokotwane, orders revenue collection drive
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has directed the Ministry to intensify revenue collection by improving tax compliance, enforcement and efficiency across existing revenue streams. Musokotwane said Zambia needed to maximise revenue from both tax and non-tax sources while closing loopholes through which public…
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Politics
Grow Zambia Agenda needs hard work, collective effort – Cabinet
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka HARD work and a collective national effort are needed to turn the Government’s Grow Zambia Agenda into reality, Cabinet has said. And Cabinet has approved the Budget Policy Concept Paper outlining broad policy priorities for the 2027–2029 Medium Term Budget Plan and…
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Business
Collective investment assets hit K4 billion in Q2-SEC
According to the Securities and Exchange Commission
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Politics
Cabinet Shifts from Economic Stabilisation to Growth
The Hakainde Hichilema administration has set out its economic direction for the second term, with Cabinet approving the Budget Policy Concept Paper for the 2027–2029 Medium-Term Budget Plan and the 2027 National Budget. The first Cabinet meeting of the second term, held at State House…
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Zambia
Chitimukulu Condemns Abusive Language on Social Media
His Royal Highness Paramount Chief Chitimukulu Kanyanta Manga II, Mwine Lubemba, has expressed concern over abusive language directed at him by some young people from his kingdom on social media. The Chitimukulu says some young people have resorted to insulting him because he has chosen…
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Zambia
AG says CSOs report not supported by facts, evidence
CHOMBA MUSIKA Lusaka GOVERNMENT has rejected as false and inflammatory allegations by a consortium of civil society organisations (CSOs) that Zambia has descended into lawlessness and that the country’s constitutional order is being dismantled. Attorney General Mulilo Kabesha said the conclusions contained in the CSOs’…
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Sport
Mutapa Names 26-Man Squad for COSAFA U-20 Championship
Junior Chipolopolo head coach Perry Mutapa has named a 26-member squad for the 2026 TotalEnergies...
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Sport
Mutapa Names 26-Man Squad for COSAFA U-20 Championship
Junior Chipolopolo head coach Perry Mutapa has named a 26-member squad for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations COSAFA Qualifier in Mozambique. Zambia will be aiming to reclaim the regional title after last winning it in 2022, when they edged Mozambique one-nil…
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Crime & Courts
21-year-old arrested over suspected theft of goods from trucks in Kitwe
Police in Kitwe have arrested a 21-year-old man suspected of stealing goods from trucks following a follow-up operation involving police officers and members of the Community Crime Prevention Unit (CCPU). Copperbelt Province Police Commissioner, Rae Hamoonga, said the matter was initially reported at Kitwe Central…
