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IBA renews 16 broadcasting licences

The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) Board has renewed 16 broadcasting licences and approved changes to licence categories and station names for several broadcasters ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 25, 20260

Economy

Treasury bill auction under subscribed, as K1.73 billion subscribed against securities worth K2.2 billion

Last week’s Treasury bill auction was under-subscribed after the government attracted bids worth K1.73 billion against securities worth K2.2 billion offered to investors. ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 25, 20260

Economy

Kwacha extends losses for third consecutive session

The Zambian Kwacha extended its decline against the United States dollar for a third consecutive session on Friday, as increased demand for hard ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 24, 20260

International

Kabila challenges US sanctions in Washington court

Former Democratic Republic of Congo President, Joseph Kabila, has filed a lawsuit in a Washington court seeking to have his name removed from ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 23, 20260

Metro

‘Throw It in the Bin,’ netizens cheer new Lusaka Mayor’s clean-up drive

Newly elected Lusaka Mayor, Chitambala Mwewa Chitambala’s “Throw It in the Bin” campaign has sparked widespread excitement on social media, with many residents ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 23, 20260

Metro

Two bedroom intruders charged with criminal trespass

Two people have been charged with criminal trespass after they were allegedly found inside a woman’s bedroom in Chalala, Lusaka. The incident was ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 22, 20260

Metro

Govt claims K1.4 billion to be spent in July, August under Social Cash Transfer Programme

The Ministry of Community Development and Social Services has reportedly commenced disbursement of more than K1.4 billion under the July-August 2026 Social Cash ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 22, 20260

Metro

17 suspects charged with riotous behavior, possession of offensive weapons in Western Province

The Zambia Police Service in Western Province says 17 suspects currently in custody at Mongu Correctional Facility have been charged with riotous behaviour ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 21, 20260

Lifestyle

Angélique Kidjo wins Hollywood Walk of Fame star, dedicates award to continent

Five-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo has dedicated her historic Hollywood Walk of Fame star to Africa, saying the continent remained the foundation ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 21, 20260

Economy

Post-election reviews reportedly show stable investor confidence, as Zambia bonds attract more attention

Zambia’s government bonds are reportedly becoming more attractive to investors as shown in post-election reviews, with expectations of continued fiscal consolidation and political ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 21, 20260

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