Zambia
National news from across the ten provinces.
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Mongu Council reduces land rates
Mongu Municipal Council has awarded a 40 percent discount to property rate payers for all outstanding bills accumulating to 2026. Council Assistant Public Relations Manager, Abigail Sitenge, says this is in line with the Presidential pronouncement and remission on property rates contained in circular No…
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Govt. increases SCT beneficiaries in Chama
Chama Assistant Community Development Officer, Charity Mpundu, has disclosed that the number of beneficiaries under the Social Cash Transfer (SCT) programme has increased from about 900 to over 10,000. In an interview with the media, Ms. Mpundu said the increase has enabled more vulnerable people…
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Govt. receives 100 fuel tankers
Kinglong Motors Zambia Limited has handed over 100 fuel tankers to the Ministry of Youth, Sport and Arts, a move that will empower 12, 000 youths across the country. Ministry of Youth, Sports and Arts Permanent Secretary Kangwa Chileshe described the fuel tankers as an…
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Zcsa Seizes 143 Expired Drinks
Castle Lite, Black Label, Guinness and Red Bull among products withdrawn in Lusaka By Francis...
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Dolly Parton Country Music Legend Dies at 80
Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, bringing to an...
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Elections are over, Let’s Build Zambia
NCP president Peter Chanda urges politicians to accept the people’s decision and turn their attention...
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Zambia will continue to develop under HH’s leadership – Mnangagwa
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News Diggers Edition 2328 Wednesday August 26, 2026
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North-Western PS calls for development cooperation
The Department of National Registration, Passport and Citizenship (DNRPC) in Mwinilunga district is making steady progress in issuance of birth certificates to children below the age of five. District Registrar, Gradson Kamanga, says the department under the UNICEF supported Enhanced Chances for Human Development (EC4HD)…
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Ethiopian Community Celebrates Ashenda 2026 in Zambia
The Ethiopian community in Zambia has celebrated Ashenda 2026, a vibrant cultural festival showcasing the...
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Driver dies in Kazungula accident
A 32-year-old man identified as Andrew Edwin Simwimba of Kabanana Site and Service, Lusaka who was a driver for City Frontiers in Lusaka died yesterday in Kazungula after being run over by an unknown truck. The accident which claimed the life of the victim occurred…
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IBA renews 16 broadcasting licenses
The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Board has renewed sixteen broadcasting licenses across the country. The renewed licenses include 14 radio stations and two in the television category, comprising seven community radio stations, six commercial and two religious stations respectively. And the Board has approved applications…
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Zambian govt to tighten gold regulation with single buyer model, new licensing regime
The Zambian government has announced plans to tighten regulation of gold trading and processing in a bid to curb leakages and maximise revenue from the sector. Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development Permanent Secretary, Dr. Hapenga Kabeta, said the new measures will require all companies…
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Fodep Questions Poll Credibility
…raises concerns over results management, turnout, campaign conditions and election security By Francis Maingaila ♥️...
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Ethiopian Community Celebrates Ashenda 2026 in Zambia
The Ethiopian community in Zambia has celebrated Ashenda 2026, a vibrant cultural festival showcasing the rich heritage of the Tigray people while highlighting the important role of women and young people in preserving and promoting tradition. The celebration brought together members of the Ethiopian community…
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Zambian Womens Volleyball Team Drawn in Group A
The Zambia women’s national volleyball team has been drawn in Group A alongside hosts Kenya...
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Botswana President Celebrates Mother’s Birthday With Heartfelt Tribute
317 Views GABORONE, Botswana — Botswana President Duma Gideon Boko has celebrated his mother Gogo Rhoda Boko’s birthday with a personal tribute, sharing a video of himself embracing her and presenting her with a birthday cake. In the message accompanying the video, President Boko expressed…
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IBA renews 16 broadcasting licences
The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Board has renewed 16 broadcasting licences and approved changes to licence categories and station names for several broadcasters across the country. The decisions were made during the IBA’s 46th Ordinary Board Meeting after the affected broadcasters met statutory and regulatory…
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Linda Kasonde, Two Others Challenge August 13 Presidential Election
Former Law Association of Zambia President Linda Kasonde and two others have written a petition...
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Zambia Womens Volleyball Team Heads to Nairobi for African Championship
The second batch of eight players from the Zambia Women’s National Volleyball Team has left...
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Daka shines on Hamburger Debut with assist in 3-0 win
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16 year-old girl dies after crocodile attack in Lake Kariba
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Zambia is enjoying democracy – Nkandu
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Govt preps Heroes stadium ahead of HH inauguration
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