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Six suspects appear in Lusaka Magistrates’ court over alleged possession of elephant ivories worth K2.64 million

Six men have appeared in Lusaka Magistrates’ Court over a major elephant ivory seizure worth K2.64 million. The accused — ...

By ZambiaMonitor Contributor

POWER & POLITICS

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Ex-Kasama MP, Kelvin Sampa, jailed three years over failed gold deal, counterfeit cash

A Lusaka court has jailed former Kasama MP Kelvin Sampa for three years, bringing a dramatic end to a gold ...

By ZambiaMonitor Contributor

4 hours ago

Power and Politics

Quiet rumblings in FDD as party disowns letter to registrar, says author not its member

By Kenneth Lutena

13 hours ago

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Power and Politics

Court proceedings in Nkana MP sedition case stalled after lawyers withdraw

Power and Politics

Constitutional court throws out petition challenging ECZ delimitation exercise

Power and Politics

Socialist Party suffers setback as Eastern province chairman Banda quits

Mining & Energy

Firm officially launches Zambia operations, offers structured capital to scale up copper production

Makor Resources has officially launched its operations in Zambia, pledging to deploy structured capital and scale up copper production while prioritising community engagement, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

3 days ago

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After years of stalling, KCM gears up for Konkola Deep Mine Project as first blast nears

Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has announced renewed momentum in its push to revive the Konkola Deep Mine ...

By Kenneth Lutena

Mining & Energy

Govt pushes for faster project implementation as Zambia’s energy sector gains momentum

Government has expressed confidence in the growth of Zambia’s energy sector while calling for accelerated implementation of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

Mining & Energy

Hichilema urges greater mining, energy investment at ZIMEC

President Hakainde Hichilema has called for increased investment in Zambia’s mining and energy sectors as he officially ...

By Kenneth Lutena

Mining & Energy

Kanona Power calls for stronger regional interconnectors to support mining sector

Kanona Power Company has called for strengthened regional power interconnectors to improve electricity reliability and support mining ...

By Kenneth Lutena

Mining & Energy

Mobility Africa

Zambia launches $150,000 e-mobility initiative to drive green growth

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has partnered with the Zambian government, through the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment, to launch a ...

By Bumba Mulenga

March 20, 2026

Mobility Africa

Zambia Railway engages Pangaea Securities to mobilise $60 million for rail rehabilitation

March 19, 2026

Mobility Africa

Air transport sector reportedly generates K9.9 billion in export value in 2025

March 12, 2026

Mobility Africa

Zambia to introduce cashless payments, surveillance at key border posts

March 11, 2026

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ECONOMY

Govt targets 10 million metric tonnes of maize production by 2031

Government has set an ambitious target to produce 10 million metric tonnes of maize annually by 2031, with Agriculture Minister Reuben Phiri emphasising ...

By Bumba Mulenga

50 minutes ago

Economy