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Rick Ross, Davido arrive Zambia ahead of musical show

American rap star Rick Ross has arrived in Zambia ahead of his highly anticipated performance at the Royal Networking event taking place on ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 1, 20260

Lifestyle

Concerns mount over reported homosexual content in Yo Maps’ ‘budget’ video

A Lusaka-based clergyman has raised concern over a scene in a recently released music video by Yo Maps, saying it raised legal and ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 1, 20260

Economy

Govt sets out three-phase roadmap for Ninth National Development Plan

Government has unveiled a structured and inclusive roadmap for the formulation of the Ninth National Development Plan (9NDP), with Finance and National Planning ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 1, 20260

Economy

LuSE seeks reforms, state-owned enterprises listings to deepen Zambia’s capital markets

The Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) has called for policy consistency, a wider range of financial products and the listing of major State-owned enterprises ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 1, 20260

International

Burkina Faso tightens security after Mali attacks

Burkina Faso’s ruling military government has ramped up security measures in the capital, Ouagadougou, following coordinated attacks in neighbouring Mali, security sources have ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 30, 20260

Economy

Mobile money lifts Zambia’s financial inclusion to 80.1% in 2025 – FinScope survey

Zambia’s financial inclusion rate has climbed to 80.1 percent in 2025 from 69.4 percent in 2020, driven largely by rapid growth in mobile ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 30, 20260

Mobility Africa

Africa targets efficient transport corridors to drive trade growth —Report

Africa’s next phase of transport development will prioritise efficiency over expansion, with experts calling for a shift toward transforming existing infrastructure corridors into ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 30, 20260

Tech

Techbytes: Mauritius pushes ICT partnership drive in Zambia, SADC region

The Mauritius government has unveiled a new digital cooperation strategy targeting Zambia and other members of the Southern African Development Community, aimed at ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 30, 20260

Economy

Copper prices slide as strong dollar puts pressure on markets

Copper prices fell to a two-week low on Tuesday, weighed down by a stronger United States dollar and growing concerns over global economic ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 29, 20260

Power and Politics

President Hichilema says Kaunda’s values should guide Zambia forward

President Hakainde Hichilema has called on Zambians to draw inspiration from the ideals of the country’s founding father, Kenneth Kaunda, by promoting peace, ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 28, 20260

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