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30 Malian soldiers killed in battle to retake rebel-held town

At least 30 Malian soldiers have been killed and about 60 others wounded during an operation to recapture the northern town of Anefis ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 13, 20260

Economy

Bank of Zambia treasury bill auction reportedly oversubscribed by 54 percent

The Bank of Zambia’s (BoZ) latest treasury bill auction was reportedly oversubscribed by 54 percent, reflecting strong investor appetite for government securities despite ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 13, 20260

Economy

Bank of Zambia urges public to verify digital payments to avoid fraud

The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has urged the public to verify recipient details before making electronic money transfers, saying a few extra seconds ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 12, 20260

Lifestyle

Jim Iyke says entertainment industry encourages self-worship

Veteran Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke, has claimed that the entertainment industry largely promoted self-worship and values that were contrary to faith, describing it ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 12, 20260

Metro

Met Department warns of frost, heat as Zambia enters seasonal weather shift

The Zambia Meteorological Department has warned that Zambia would experience its coldest conditions in July before transitioning to significantly warmer and drier weather ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 11, 20260

Power and Politics

Transparency International calls for stronger integrity measures ahead of elections

Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) has called for stronger integrity and anti-corruption measures across all sectors, warning that legislation and institutions alone were insufficient ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 11, 20260

Nalumango escapes death, Mudolo bid deemed frivolous, as Mpundu faces arrest. See top 10 stories of the week

In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. A military helicopter carrying Zambia’s Vice President Mutale ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 11, 20260

Sports

Merino’s late heroics send Spain into World Cup semi-finals

Spain booked a mouth-watering World Cup semi-final against France after Mikel Merino struck late to seal a dramatic 2-1 victory over Belgium in ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 11, 20260

Tech

Techbytes: Google expands Africa AI push with new cloud hub, innovation programmes

Google has announced a new wave of investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud infrastructure and digital skills across Africa, as the technology giant ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 10, 20260

Economy

RDA reportedly signs K4.9 billion road upgrade deals (See beneficiary Provinces)

The Road Development Agency (RDA) has reportedly awarded contracts worth more than K4.9 billion for the rehabilitation and upgrading of the Livingstone–Sesheke and ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 10, 20260

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