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South Africa should not be ‘bullied’ by US in ambassador row, opposition parties say

Opposition parties in South Africa have called on its president not to be “bullied” by the United States (US) after Washington expelled Ambassador ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 17, 20250

Metro

Chinese association reportedly donates K1 million in flood relief to Zambia

Relief items worth K1 million has reportedly been donated by Zambia Chinese Association (ZCA) to the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) to ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 17, 20250

Economy

‘Think before you follow,’ Regulators warn against investment scams

Amid a surge in financial scams, the 2025 Financial Literacy Week has kicked off with a strong focus on educating individuals on scam ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 17, 20250

Tech

Uganda approves historic single SIM card policy to streamline communication, reduce costs

Uganda has approved a historic proposal for a single SIM card policy, which aims to streamline communication across all mobile networks in the ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 17, 20250

Power and Politics

‘I am more than an artiste,’ Macky 2 declares 2026 parliamentary bid, support pours in

Renowned musician and producer, Mark Mulaza Kaira, popularly known as Macky 2, has announced his intention to contest the Nchanga Constituency parliamentary seat ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 16, 20250

Economy

Revenue authority intercepts smuggled alcohol, cooking oil; reportedly blocks revenue loss of about K3.1 million

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has intercepted a truck in Kafue carrying 3,660 cases of smuggled alcoholic beverages, valued at an estimated revenue ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 16, 20250

Economy

ABSA group reviews South Africa retail operations to reinforce competitive edge, strengthen market position

Absa Group, the parent company of Absa Bank Zambia, has reportedly announced a review of its retail operations in South Africa, with the ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 16, 20250

Power and Politics

Nalumango hints at constitutional amendment being a done deal, adds only non-contentious issues will be in focus

Government’s proposed constitutional amendments will be cheap, says vice president, Mutale Nalumango, stating that government would focus solely on non-contentious issues. Nalumango highlighted ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 16, 20250

International

United States expels South African ambassador after alleged remarks on Trump

The administration of President Donald Trump has declared South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool a persona non grata in the United States. In a ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 15, 20250

Court fires ZNF boss, Zimba, as Indeni Energy shops for US$250 million to become fully operational. See our top 10 stories of the week

In case you missed them, here are the top stories for the week. 1. Patriotic Front (PF) faction stalwart and Matero Member of ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 15, 20250

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