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Zambia attracts fresh uranium investment as Australian firm acquires significant interest in Sitwe project

Australian mining company, Atomic Eagle Limited, has strengthened its position in Zambia’s growing uranium sector after signing a binding option agreement to acquire ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 19, 20260

Economy

EU targets trade, energy growth in COMESA

The European Union (EU) has unveiled renewed plans to support infrastructure development and regional trade integration in COMESA, highlighting the Lobito Corridor as ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 19, 20260

International

Kenya hit by protests, transport strike over fuel price hikes

Protests erupted across several towns in Kenya on Monday following sharp increases in fuel prices linked to the ongoing Iran war, with a ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 18, 20260

Metro

Hypertension a silent killer, doctor warns, as global community celebrates World Hypertension Day

Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital Senior Resident Officer, Dr Christabel Namukonda, has urged Zambians to prioritise regular blood pressure screening, warning that hypertension ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 18, 20260

Economy

Lusaka Securities Exchange remains positive despite April market dip

Lusaka Securities Exchange recorded mixed market performance in April, with trading activity slowing despite positive year-to-date gains on the local bourse. The Lusaka ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 18, 20260

Economy

Kwacha maintains position against United States dollar

The Zambian kwacha traded largely unchanged against the United States dollar on Friday as foreign currency demand and supply remained balanced on the ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 18, 20260

Lifestyle

Genevieve returns to acting in new BBC drama series

Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, is set to make her long-awaited return to acting after joining the cast of Wahala, a new drama production ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 17, 20260

Metro

Govt says over 12,000 households to benefit from subsidised power

Zambia’s power utility company ZESCO Limited, has started implementing a programme to provide 12,200 subsidised electricity connections to low-income households and eligible micro ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 16, 20260

Metro

Zambia/U.S health deal pending, lawyers oppose Public Gathering Bill, as copper production falls. See our top 10 stories of the week

In case you missed them, here are the top 10 stories of the week. 1. Government has told the Constitutional Court that there ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 16, 20260

Economy

Zambia’s Public-Private Partnership portfolio reportedly reaches $14.2 billion

Government says Zambia’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project portfolio has grown to US$14.2 billion, with 19 projects worth US$9.1 billion already signed and another ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 15, 20260

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