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Strike leaves passengers stranded at Kenya’s main airport

Passengers were left stranded at Kenya’s main international airport on Tuesday as a strike by air traffic controllers entered its second day, causing ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 17, 20260

Sports

Copper Queens depart for COSAFA Women’s Championship in South Africa

The Zambia women’s national football team has left for South Africa ahead of the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship 2025. The Copper Queens departed ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 17, 20260

Economy

Demand for Zambian government bonds hits record high, as bids climb three-fold

This year’s second government bond auction saw a sharp rise in demand for long-term securities, with bids climbing more than threefold to a ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 17, 20260

Economy

FNB, Choppies strike deal to improve access to financing for local suppliers

First National Bank (FNB) Zambia and Choppies Supermarkets have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at improving access to finance for local suppliers, ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 16, 20260

Metro

349 nabbed in Lusaka immigration raid

The Department of Immigration, with support from other security agencies, apprehended 349 people during a city-wide operation in Lusaka on Sunday. The exercise ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 16, 20260

Economy

Kwacha continues to post gains against US dollar on the back of steady forex inflows

The Zambian Kwacha extended its rally on Friday, posting additional gains against the United States dollar as demand for the greenback softened, supported ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 16, 20260

Lifestyle

Ghana invokes cybersecurity law in case of alleged sex video blogger

Ghana is preparing to request the extradition of a Russian national accused of secretly filming sexual encounters with multiple women and distributing the ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 16, 20260

Metro

Social media trends: Casket mishap or bad luck? Viral funeral Tiktok clip stuns viewers

A TikTok video captured an unexpected and bizarre moment during a funeral, leaving viewers both shocked and amused. Posted on February 2 by ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 16, 20260

Power and Politics

Civic group calls for respect of Electoral Commission’s constitutional mandate in delimitation exercise

Governance and Development Advocates Zambia (GODAZA) has called on stakeholders to respect the authority of the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), emphasizing that ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 15, 20260

Kasama communities cut off as Lukulu River overflows; Chinsali, Kanchibiya districts face flooding

The Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA) has confirmed that the Lukulu River in Kasama District has burst its banks, disrupting access to vital ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 15, 20260

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