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‘Step out,’ Nigerian movie star, Patience Ozokwor, urges Zambia film industry to take bold steps
Zambia pushes water security as economic growth driver
30-year-old Kasama man robbed of K25,000 motorcycle in violent ambush
M’membe calls for formalisation of artisanal mining, urges shift to cooperative ownership model
Fresh ERB approvals estimated at K7.3 billion in investment commitments
Tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz as Iran, U.S. exchange conflicting claims on maritime access
Techbytes: Meta, TikTok officials engage Malawi creators to explore digital content opportunities (Africanculturetv)
Hichilema for UPND as other parties stumble over choice of candidates! 70 new constituencies emerge. See our top 10 stories of the week
Lusaka court admits 73.9kg of imported cannabis in case against Kasolo
Fisherman, 37, drowns in Lake Bangweulu after canoe capsizes
Hichilema administration targets 10 million tonnes of maize annually by 2031
Zambia reaffirms strong commitment to global population, development agenda at UN session
PF, NDC factions clash as Electoral Commission of Zambia meets political parties ahead of 2026 polls
Cyber chaos: Young hacker’s attack shakes U.S. education system
Kenya seeks World Bank lifeline over Iran shock
Sub-Saharan Africa sinking into mounting fiscal pressure from Gulf crisis, IMF warns
ZESCO expresses support for tough law which prescribes vandalism as non-bailable offense
Two Bauleni men convicted of rape after victim gives birth to twins
High court asked to resolve ‘People’s Pact’ name dispute between two organizations
Presidential aide says work to begin soon on $5 billion Lobito corridor railway, completion set for 2030
Rights group files case against Zambia over alleged lead poisoning of children in Kabwe
South Africa’s Malema sentenced to five years for firearm offences, appeals
Mulungushi Textiles returns to active production, as President Hichilema reiterates development agenda
Zambian Kwacha firms slightly on copper price rebound, risks persist
Kasisi–Kasenga bridge handed over as government reaffirms commitment to rural infrastructure
Lusaka court denies bail to six men in K2.6 million ivory case
Hichilema declared UPND president, 2026 presidential candidate at party assembly
Zambia redraws electoral map as Electoral Commission of Zambia announces 70 new seats
Payments disguised as ZRA taxes sent to suspected private account around time of IBA chief’s murder, court told
Socialist Party leader, M’membe, to stand trial on espionage charge on April 20
Council claims rise in Zambia contractor registrations, says foreign firms still dominate project value
Ecobank Zambia, private schools partner to roll out education financing solutions
Father testifies in alleged child trafficking, abuse case
Mumbwa gold centre ready for commissioning as Rufunsa facility nears completion
First electric mining truck debuts in Zambia
Zambia reportedly secures $1.5 billion energy sector investment from Chinese firm
Gabon reiterates its support for the Moroccan Sahara
The King of Morocco appoints El Yazid Er-Radi Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Ulema
Police report jail break in Mbala, 44 suspects declared missing
Clergyman John Nundwe put on defence in Lusaka rape case
Govt, cooperative society sign pact to transform, boost livestock production
Group calls for expansion of fast-track GBV courts after sexual offences declared non-bailable
Afreximbank, St Kitts and Nevis sign deal to host 2026 AfriCaribbean trade forum
UPND member challenges President Hichilema’s nomination ahead of general conference
Vietnam sees strong growth potential in Zambia’s agriculture sector
COMESA to launch $25 million ASCENT project preparation facility at investment forum in Nairobi
Zambia loses $200 million in fuel tax relief as Musokotwane calls for stronger fiscal policy across Africa
Rabat becomes UNESCO world book capital 2026 amid SIEL preparations
Party demands Electoral Commission publishes full list of 70 new constituencies
Bishops’ council urges peace, unity ahead of 2026 elections
Police chief stresses human rights, professionalism ahead of UN peacekeeping assessment training
Govt unveils updated electrification plan, says $1.52 billion needed to meet 2030 universal access target
IMF, World Bank, WFP pledge support as Middle East war fuels global crisis
Wadagni emerges Benin President as main opposition party opts out of contest
Chile One breaks silence on Tianna ‘car chase’ allegations
Kwacha holds firm amid easing volatility, but pressures linger
African Group of Negotiators claims over $800 million mobilized for Loss and Damage fund
Govt reaffirms commitment to protecting children in street situations
Govt warns against illegal vehicle colour changes, orders crackdown
Leeds shock Man U at Old Trafford with 2-1 victory to boost survival hopes
Witness tells court funds approved for ZRA were diverted in Muleya murder case