Zambia
National news from across the ten provinces.
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467 Audit Issues, K18.1 Billion at Stake
TIZ demands action as unresolved audit findings raise fresh questions about how public money is...
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Lusaka Hosts Lobito Corridor Summit
The World Bank Group, in partnership with the Zambian government, will convene...
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Lusaka council’s ‘operation clear path’ only forcing poverty out of sight, not solving it —M’membe
Socialist Party (SP) leader, Fred M’membe, has described Lusaka City Council (LCC)’s “Operation Clear Path,” without providing economic alternative, as a human cost of government’s repeated institutional failure. Lusaka Mayor elect, Chitambala Mwewa, is currently leading a crackdown on street vending in the city after…
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Lusaka City Council Removes Street Vendors From 6 Major Roads
The Lusaka City Council has removed street vendors from six major roads...
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ZUBID Elects New Leadership
The Zambia Union of Broadcasters and other Information Disseminators – ZUBID Lusaka...
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Sez Network Calls for Strategic Resource Allocation
Social Enterprise Zambia Network has called on Government Ministries, Provinces and Spending Agencies to strategically...
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PPDF Seeks Sustainable Health Financing Models
The Public Private Dialogue Forum -PPDF- says there is an urgent need...
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LCC to Remove Street Vendors On Saturday
The Lusaka City Council -LCC- will on Saturday relocate street vendors to...
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Coffee Industry Touted For Job Creation
Government has called for increased investment in the coffee industry to create...
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Rafael Leão to Wear Ronaldos No. 7 Jersey in Portugals Denmark Clash
Galatasaray winger Rafael Leão will wear Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous No. 7 jersey when Portugal faces...
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Trade union congress calls for rule of law, end to political insults in Zambia
The Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) says Zambia must remain governed by the rule of law, with Government, opposition parties, workers, employers and ordinary citizens respecting the rights and dignity of others. ZCTU president, Blake Mulala, said political differences should not be allowed to…
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Energy transition gets boost in Katete, as 350MW wind power project approved by ZEMA
The Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has approved the proposed 350-megawatt Unika I and II Wind Energy Facility in Katete District, Eastern Province. The approval was made by the Environmental Assessment Committee of the sixth ZEMA Board at its ordinary sitting held on September 24…
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Ronaldo Leaves Portugal Camp after Being Benched against Norway
Cristiano Ronaldo has left the Portugal national team camp ahead of their UEFA Nations League...
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Cultural Groups Draw the Line on Makishi
Traditional associations warn of decisive action after Likishi is filmed fighting in Livingstone By Francis...
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AD Ports Group Keen to Invest in Zambias Logistics and Fuel Sectors
Abu Dhabi-based AD Ports Group has expressed interest in investing in Zambia’s...
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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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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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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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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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More Power, Less Delay
Acting Energy Minister calls for faster solar investment and project delivery as 40MW Kafue Solar...
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62 Ethiopians apprehended in Zambia as 50 found hiding in truck trailer
Zambia’s Department of Immigration has apprehended 62 Ethiopian nationals in two separate incidents in Central and Eastern provinces, with one Ethiopian national dying in a road traffic accident, the department said. Immigration officers in Kabwe on September 28, 2026 apprehended 50 Ethiopian nationals following reports…
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Zambia Signs Us$2.14 Billion Mous with Uae
Zambia and the United Arab Emirates have signed memoranda of understanding worth a combined US$2.14...
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Ministry of Tourism launches 2026 Diplomatic Fun Fair
The 2026 Diplomatic Fun Fair will bring together representatives from more than 30 countries in Lusaka on October 3, 2026 under the “Zambia Moves You” theme.
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Street vending ultimatum expires today
Mayor says those who won’t return to their stands will loss them CHOMBA MUSIKA, FANNY KALONDA Lusaka TODAY marks the deadline for vendors to vacate undesignated trading areas and Lusaka Mayor Chitambala Mwewa says those who will not return to their stands will have their…
