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Four reportedly dead, 14 injured in Mumbwa road accident

Four people have reportedly died, while 14 others sustained serious injuries in a fatal road traffic accident that occurred on May 22, 2025, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 22, 20250

Economy

Zambia projects 3.6 million tonnes maize harvest in 2024/25, eyes export potential

Zambia is expected to record a bumper harvest of over 3.6 million metric tonnes of white maize in the 2024/2025 farming season, authorities ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 22, 20250

Economy

Zambia, Africa urged to build capacity in carbon trading

African countries, including Zambia lack the capacity to generate carbon credits, thereby missing out on the benefits that come with the trade, according ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 22, 20250

Power and Politics

Copperbelt minister, Matambo, charges ZNS to step up anti-smuggling efforts

Copperbelt Province Minister, Elisha Matambo, has urged the Zambia National Service (ZNS) to intensify efforts to combat smuggling, describing the illegal activity as ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 22, 20250

Power and Politics

Govt raises concerns over marital strains linked to social cash transfer in Northern province

Government has expressed concern over reports that Social Cash Transfer (SCT) funds are contributing to marital breakdowns in parts of Northern Province. Northern ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 22, 20250

Power and Politics

Japan commends Zambia for peacekeeping, peace-building roles in Africa

The Japanese government has praised Zambia for its longstanding peacekeeping and peacebuilding contributions across the African continent. Japanese Ministry of Defence Commissioner for ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 22, 20250

Economy

Govt orders councils to digitize revenue collection to curb leakages, boost revenue

The Ministry of Local Government has directed all councils across Zambia to urgently transition from manual to digital revenue collection systems in a ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 22, 20250

International

Trump confronts Ramaphosa over white farmer killings in tense White House exchange

A meeting meant to soothe tensions between the US and South Africa instead spiralled as President Donald Trump put his counterpart on the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 22, 20250

Power and Politics

Zambia calls for stronger surveillance, financing to tackle health priorities

The Zambian government has called for robust surveillance, continued investments, and sustained efforts in addressing critical health sector priorities, including mental health disorders ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 21, 20250

Power and Politics

Citizens First leader, Kalaba, accuses UPND of shielding corrupt individuals through party defections

Citizens First (CF) Party president, Harry Kalaba, has alleged that some individuals facing prosecution or being investigated for corruption are joining the ruling ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAMay 21, 20250

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