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Leaked Videos: How Zambian Actress Mwaka Halwiindi Broke the Internet

The News (Nigeria) · July 10, 2025

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...

Mining spill highlights need to protect Zambia’s vital Kafue River & its fish

Mongabay · July 10, 2025

Researchers from The Wilderness Project (TWP) are documenting fish diversity along Zambia’s Kafue River to build a DNA reference library. The TWP scientists are collecting fin clippings and environmental DNA to help identify species, including...

Mineral-rich Zambia, South Africa aim to lead global clean energy research

Independent (Uganda) · July 10, 2025

Zambia and South Africa are leading Africa in laying the groundwork to transform their vast mineral wealth into platforms for research, clean-tech development, and innovation. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | Zambia, South Africa, and other African...

Zambia can’t be united if only opposition MPs are being jailed – PF

News Diggers · July 9, 2025

PF faction secretary general Brenda Nyirenda says former Secretary to Cabinet Leslie Mbula should not talk about Zambia being united, when he failed to negotiate for the repatriation of Edgar Lungu’s body. And Nyirenda says Zambia cannot be at...

Junior Flames to face Zambia

The Times Group Malawi · July 10, 2025

By By Peter Fote in Windhoek, Namibia: The Malawi Men’s Under-20 National Football Team will face Zambia in the semi-finals of the ongoing African Union Sports Council (AUSC) Region 5 Games. This comes after Zambia finished second in Group B on...

Vedanta Empire on the Brink? Viceroy Research Alleges Ponzi-like Structure, US$5.6Bn Cash Shortfall, Hidden Loans

Moneylife India ·

In a blistering new report, activist short seller Viceroy Research has accused mining and metals conglomerate Vedanta Resources Ltd (VRL) and its listed Indian arm, Vedanta Ltd (VEDL), of running what it calls a ‘Ponzi-like structure’ sustained by...

COME 2026, ZAMBIANS SHOULD GET A BREATHER…the UPND is the worst government since independence and Zambians are hungry, says Dr Musumali

Zambian Observer · July 10, 2025

COME 2026, ZAMBIANS SHOULD GET A BREATHER ….the UPND is the worst government since independence and Zambians are hungry, says Dr Musumali KALULUSHI.. Wednesday July 9, 2025 — Socialist Party (SP) General Secretary Dr Cosmas Musumali says the...

HH CALLS FOR A RESET IN US-ZAMBIA RELATIONS TO SPUR ECONOMIC GROWTH

Zambian Observer · July 10, 2025

HH CALLS FOR A RESET IN US-ZAMBIA RELATIONS TO SPUR ECONOMIC GROWTH July 9 , 2025 LUSAKA – President Hakainde Hichilema has called for a “reset” in the longstanding relations between Zambia and the United States, urging both governments to focus...

The Real Reason Behind the Hatred of Hakainde Hichilema: A Threat to Zambia’s Unitary State

Zambian Observer · July 10, 2025

*The Real Reason Behind the Hatred of Hakainde Hichilema: A Threat to Zambia’s Unitary State* By Farai Ruvanyathi 10th July 2025 *The Most Vilified President in Zambia’s History* If there has ever been a President more hatefully criticized,...

China’s Mineral Monopoly Demands Renewing the Development Finance Corporation

War on the Rocks · July 10, 2025

American auto manufacturers are preparing to shut down production lines. Defense manufacturers may not be far behind. The tit-for-tat tariff escalation between the United States and China dominated headlines throughout March and April, but the...

ECZ WILL NOT CONDONE MISCONDUCT FROM POLITICAL PARTIES

Zambian Observer · July 10, 2025

ECZ WILL NOT CONDONE MISCONDUCT FROM POLITICAL PARTIES Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) Chairperson Mwangala Zaloumis has warned that the Commission will not condone misconduct from political parties taking part in the Kashiba Ward By-Election...

Winners Announced at 2025 African Business Chamber (AfBC) Awards

AfricaBusiness.com · July 9, 2025

The African Business Chamber (AfBC) unveiled the winners of its prestigious 2025 AfBC African Business Awards at a glamorous ceremony held at the Millennium Conference and Hotel Kensington in central London. The awards evening celebrated...

TAKEAWAYS FROM THE PRESIDENT’S ENGAGEMENT WITH THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR TO ZAMBIA

Zambian Observer · July 10, 2025

TAKEAWAYS FROM THE PRESIDENT’S ENGAGEMENT WITH THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR TO ZAMBIA. Point of Emphasis 🇿🇲 We believe we (the UPND) shall make the Second Term in Office. 🇿🇲 The UPND New Dawn Government stands resolved to invest in Democracy and the...

‘Good game, but not good for my blood pressure,’ Nora Hauplte jokes after Zambia’s 3 – 2 win over Senegal.

Mwebantu · July 10, 2025

THE Copper Queens have all but booked their place to the quarter finals of the Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAfCON) following their 3 – 2 win over Senegal in a Group A encounter. The WAfCON is featuring 12 teams. The top two teams in each of the...

Banks eye global market

The Times Group Malawi · July 8, 2025

By Kingsley Jassi: At least three of the locally built banks have either expanded into the region or are making progress in negotiating to purchase controlling stake in foreign banks. This is said to signify the country’s strength in the financial...

ZAMBIA MUST GOVERN ITS GOLD, SAFEGUARD ITS CITIZENS, BUT SUPPORT THEM TOO

Zambian Observer · July 8, 2025

ZAMBIA MUST GOVERN ITS GOLD, SAFEGUARD ITS CITIZENS, BUT SUPPORT THEM TOO The recent discovery of gold in Mufumbwe, like similar finds across Zambia, presents us a rare opportunity to expand our mineral economy beyond copper. It also comes with...

Zambia Women vs Senegal Women Prediction and Betting Tips | July 9th 2025

Sportskeeda · July 8, 2025

Zambia Women and Senegal Women will continue their quest for glory at the 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday (July 9th). The game will be played at Stade El Bachir. The Copper Queens began their campaign with a credible 2-2 draw with...

We’ve been so immersed in our manuscript, One Zambia, One Nation; how Presidents have navigated around it….

Lusaka Times · July 10, 2025

This morning we are compelled to share excerpts from same as we strongly believe the current crop of politicians can learn a lot from it: Mwanawasa seemed to love his country so much that he went out of his way to leave behind a pre-recorded...

‘Econet Victoria Falls marathon showcases Zimbabwe’s global tourism appeal’

NewsDay Zimbabwe ·

Participants from as far afield as Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Australia, Kenya and South Africa converged on the resort town – which attained city status in 2020 – for the annual race, held against the backdrop of one of the Seven...

Zambia is united, only politicians who’ve committed crimes are crying foul – Mbula

News Diggers · July 8, 2025

FORMER Secretary to Cabinet Leslie Mbula says most politicians who are claiming that there is disunity in the country are those who committed crimes and are crying foul to avoid prosecution. And House of Chiefs Chairperson Chief Choongo says every...