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ANC backs Ramaphosa amid ‘farmgate’ scandal

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) has expressed full support for President Cyril Ramaphosa amid the ongoing controversy known as the “Farmgate” ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 15, 20260

Power and Politics

Hichilema tasks electoral commission to deliver free, fair, peaceful polls in August

President Hakainde Hichilema has called on the Electoral Commission of Zambia to ensure that the August 13, 2026 general elections were conducted in ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 15, 20260

Tech

Techbytes: Liquid Zambia pushes SMEs towards digital transformation

Liquid Intelligent Technologies Zambia says digital transformation is becoming increasingly important for the survival and growth of small businesses as SMEs continue to ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 15, 20260

Metro

Govt launches new social protection programme

The government has launched the third phase of the GRZ–United Nations Joint Programme on Social Protection (UNJPSP III), aimed at strengthening support systems ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 15, 20260

Economy

Zambia claims $16.4 billion investments actualized, over 109,000 jobs created in five years

Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) says Zambia has recorded US$16.4 billion in actualised investments and created 109,488 jobs between 2021 and the first quarter ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 14, 20260

Economy

Bank of Zambia says 97% of old bank notes retrieved, warns against use of demonetized currencies

Bank of Zambia says 97% of old bank notes retrieved, warns against use of demonetized currencies The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has warned ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 14, 20260

Economy

Kwacha emerges Africa’s best performing currency

The Zambian kwacha has appreciated by more than 17 percent against the United States dollar since the start of the year, making it ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 14, 20260

Economy

Govt moves to address poor mobile phone services, releases K255 million

Government has released K255 million to improve mobile phone network quality and expand connectivity, particularly in underserved rural areas where poor service continues ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 14, 20260

Economy

Policy centre warns of maize export challenges as DRC, South Africa pose serious competition

The Centre for Trade Policy and Development has warned that Zambia could face difficulties exporting surplus maize during the 2026 marketing season due ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 13, 20260

International

Ghana to evacuate citizens amid South Africa attacks, as Nigeria mauls similar action

Ghana says it will evacuate about 300 citizens from South Africa following a wave of xenophobic attacks targeting migrants from other sub-Saharan African ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 13, 20260

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