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ZAMBIANS must an File Injunction Against ECZ to Stop Implementation of ABIS — A Sophisticated Rigging Formula-NED
MBIANS must an File Injunction Against ECZ to Stop Implementation of ABIS — A Sophisticated Rigging Formula Zambians must file an urgent injunction in the High Court to restrain the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) from implementing the...

Business linkages will make us equal partners, not aid – US Envoy
US Ambassador to Zambia Michael Gonzales says his country’s partnership model with Zambia is shifting from aid to business linkages, a model he believes drives growth and government revenue. Meanwhile, Lusaka Mayor Chilando Chitangala says many US...

Zambia wins 19 medals at Region 5 Youth Games
TEAM Zambia has made an impressive showing at the ongoing AUSC Region 5 Youth Games in Windhoek, Namibia claiming a total of 19 medals within the first three days of the competition. The medal haul comprises five gold, eight silver, and six bronze...

Zambian Music Trends: What’s Hot on Zedwap This Quarter
As Zambia’s music scene continues to evolve at full throttle, one platform is right at the center of it all: Zedwap.co. From Afrobeat to Zamrock, Kalindula to Hip-Hop fusions, the first half of this year has seen the rise of fresh talent,...

Zambian Businesswoman Faith Musonda Charged With Espionage After Breaching Presidential Residence
Published on July 10, 2025 at 2:16 PM by Evance Kapito 165 words • approx. 1 min read Zambian Businesswoman Faith Musonda Charged With Espionage After Breaching Presidential Residence Zambian businesswoman Faith Musonda has officially been charged...

We are partnering with C&I Energy & Storage Summit Zambia 2025 [
Creamer Media is pleased to announce its official media partnership with the C&I Energy & Storage Summit Zambia, taking place 27–28 August 2025 at The Taj Hotel in Lusaka. This high-impact summit is the first of its kind in Zambia, connecting...

Durban July puts creative economy in full gallop
The 2025 edition of the event showed that Durban July has matured from a South African lifestyle marker into a regional platform connecting artists, designers, and industry professionals across borders, including Botswana. This year’s race was...

Government disburses K90 million to boost Lusaka farming under credit facility
Government disburses K90 million to boost Lusaka farming under credit facility Over K90 million has been disbursed to small-scale and emerging farmers across Lusaka Province as part of the government’s Agricultural Credit Facility — a move aimed...

Zambia’s debt risk to drop by end 2025 – WB
BUUMBA CHIMBULU ZAMBIA’S completion of its debt restructuring process is expected to improve public and external debt indicators, easing the country’s risk of debt distress, the World Bank has said. In its latest Zambia Economic Update (ZEU), the...

Zambian company developing solar energy projects to address country’s energy shortfall
Zambia’s Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) expects to significantly expand the country’s renewable-energy capacity, by adding a projected 800-MW-plus of solar energy to the national grid, by the end of 2027. This programme is in line with the...
We have to simply win against Zambia says DRC
DEMOCRATIC Republic of Congo (DRC) coach Hervé Happy says his side is determined to hand Zambia its first defeat when the two sides meet in a Group A match at the Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAfCON) tomorrow....
Yango Supports Tech Innovation and Youth Empowerment in Ghana
2nd Edition Of Ghana Hackathon Held In Accra The second edition of the Ghana Hackathon, organized by Zindi Africa and powered by Yango Group, has been completed in Accra. The urban mobility and data science hackathon took place at The University...

SA earned wage access startup Paymenow secures $22.5m working capital facility
South African earned wage access startup Paymenow has secured a ZAR400 million (US$22.5 million) working capital facility from Standard Bank to help it expand its innovative employee financial wellness solutions across Africa. The...

Election chance for fresh start—Kabambe
UTM Party president Dalitso Kabambe says the September 16 2025 General Election offers Malawians an opportunity for a fresh start to overcome a myriad of challenges they are grappling with. The former Reserve Bank of Malawi governor said this...

PF left Zambia bankrupt SAYS HICHILEMA
BARNABAS ZULU PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has charged that Zambia was virtually looted and bankrupted during the Patriotic Front (PF) administration due to excessive wastage of public resources and poor expenditure management. President Hichilema...
Trade plays a much smaller role in China's economy than it did a few decades ago
Globally, the share of the population living in extreme poverty has declined fast, from 38% in 1990 to 9% in 2024. Some countries, however, have not made any progress against poverty. Four of them are in Southeast Africa, as shown in the chart. In...

WAFCON 2024: Early insights from a thrilling start
The 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has kicked off in style, and SuperSport on DStv and GOtv is proudly Here for Her—bringing fans closer to the action than ever before. The opening round of group stage matches delivered excitement,...
Chinese enterprises donate 124,000 USD to support Zambia's inaugural investment conference
LUSAKA, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese enterprises operating in Zambia on Thursday donated 3 million Zambian Kwacha (about 124,000 U.S. dollars) to support the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA), the country's investment arm, in hosting the inaugural...

Want to be a good explorer? Study economics
Deep in Zambia’s Copperbelt province, explorers from Kobold Metals are testing the ground for a new mine shaft. Although the arc of copper running through central Africa was first mapped by Victorian explorers and was mined by a colonial British...

Leaked Videos: How Zambian Actress Mwaka Halwiindi Broke the Internet
Mwaka Halwiindi By Nehru Odeh Mwaka Halwiindi, a Zambian actress and model, has broken the internet with her salacious acts. Ever since the videos leaked, they have been the talk of the town. And many are going to talk about them for a very long...