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Lifestyle

How much do you know of late giant of African literature, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o? Here are 22 things we gathered about him

Renowned Kenyan author and academic, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, has died, aged 87, after a long battle with health complications, his family announced on ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 29, 20250

Economy

Zambia: Equity market posts strong gains as turnover surges over 200 percent

The local equity market posted robust gains last week, with turnover soaring to over K21.3 million — a surge of more than 200 ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 29, 20250

Tech

Time up for Elon Musk in Trump’s govt, as his intervention leaves trail of over 100,000 federal employees fired in four months

Tech billionaire, Elon Musk, announced Wednesday evening that his time in the Trump administration has come to an end, concluding his tenure as ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 29, 20250

Economy

Ahead election of president of African Development Bank, Zambia secures key board position

As the African continent anticipates the election of the next President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) on Thursday, Zambia has secured a ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 28, 20250

Metro

Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency suspends non-compliant packaged water brands in Ndola, Kitwe

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has suspended the supply of several non-compliant packaged drinking water brands in Ndola and Kitwe following an ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 28, 20250

Tech

Techbytes: Association demands WhatsApp, Netflix, YouTube contribute to building, maintaining S’Africa’s networks (Mybroadband)

The Association of Communications and Technology (ACT) has reportedly said over-the-top (OTT) players like Netflix, YouTube, and WhatsApp should contribute to the cost ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 28, 20250

International

Zimbabwe President, Mnangagwa, signs law forcing motorists to buy radio licenses

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reportedly signed into law a contentious new requirement forcing all Zimbabwean motorists to purchase radio licences before renewing vehicle ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 27, 20250

Tech

Ghana’s Zeepay raises $18 million financing to boost growth across Africa (Techmoonshot)

Ghanaian financial technology company, Zeepay, has announced the successful close of an US$18 million senior secured debt facility, a move aimed at bolstering ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 27, 20250