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International

Trump, Musk feud boils over as threat, insults fly online

President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to sever government contracts with billionaire Elon Musk’s companies, while Musk fired back by suggesting Trump should ...

By Bumba MulengaJune 6, 20250

Power and Politics

Zambian lawyers adopt common stance on Bill No. 7, say it lacks national consensus, demand immediate withdrawal

The Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) has called on the government to withdraw Constitution Amendment Bill No. 7 of 2025, citing a lack ...

By Bumba MulengaJune 5, 20250

Economy

Group slams government, describes maize floor price as slavery, unrealistic, insensitive

The Small-Scale Farmers Development Agency (SAFADA) has sharply criticized the Food Reserve Agency’s (FRA) newly announced maize floor price of K340 per 50kg ...

By Bumba MulengaJune 5, 20250

International

Suicide bomber reportedly killed in Uganda on Christian holy day, Army says

Two people who the Ugandan army describe as “armed terrorists” have been killed in the capital, Kampala, as the country marks Martyrs Day ...

By Bumba MulengaJune 5, 20250

Economy

Attempts by Zambia, Ghana, others to force AfDB to absorb losses in sovereign debt restructuring spark tension

Efforts to force African development lenders to absorb losses in sovereign debt restructurings would set a dangerous precedent and risk driving up the ...

By Bumba MulengaJune 4, 20250

Economy

Government assures on fuel security despite noticed shortages

The Ministry of Energy has assured the public that Zambia’s national fuel supply remains secure despite reports of localised shortages at some service ...

By Bumba MulengaJune 4, 20250

Economy

Zambia set to be first African country to host international mine rescue competition

Zambia is poised to make history by becoming the first African nation to host the prestigious International Mine Rescue Competition (IMRC) in the ...

By Bumba MulengaJune 4, 20250

Tech

Techbytes: Kaspersky detects new malware targeting Fintech, online trading platforms (IT News)

Kaspersky has revealed the discovery of GriffithRAT – a new and highly sophisticated malware used in campaigns targeting fintech companies, online trading platforms, ...

By Bumba MulengaJune 2, 20250

Metro

Immigration department claims 97 illegal immigrants apprehended in nationwide operations

The Department of Immigration says it has apprehended 97 suspected illegal immigrants, removed 85, and secured 28 convictions for various immigration offences during ...

By Bumba MulengaJune 2, 20250

Sports

Copper Queens urged to treat South Africa tie as key WAFCON test, not just a friendly

The Copper Queens have received a timely morale boost from Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) president Keith Mweemba, who has urged the team ...

By Bumba MulengaJune 2, 20250

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