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Economy

ZANACO reportedly processes over K5 billion in Food Reserve Agency payments to farmers

ZANACO says it has processed payments amounting to more than K5 billion on behalf of the Food Reserve Agency (FRA), covering disbursements to ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 14, 20260

Lifestyle

Yo Maps wins best male artiste in Southern Africa at Lagos AFRIMA event

Zambian musician, Yo Maps, has won the Best Male Artiste in Southern Africa award at the 9th All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) held ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 13, 20260

Sports

CAF investigates Algeria–Nigeria AFCON clash

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched an investigation and warned of possible disciplinary action following clashes involving players and officials at ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 12, 20260

Tech

Techbytes: Bridging Africa’s digital divide: Smartphones, AI key to connectivity (African.business)

Despite 85 percent of Sub-Saharan Africa’s population living within the reach of a 3G or 4G mobile broadband network, only about 25 percent ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 12, 20260

Power and Politics

Constituency boundaries to be finalised before April 2026, says Electoral Commission of Zambia

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) says it will complete the delimitation of constituencies with full stakeholder engagement before the certification of the ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 12, 20260

Lifestyle

Tanzania, DRC, Ethiopia shine at 9th AFRIMA awards in Lagos (See other winners)

The 9th edition of the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) lit up Lagos as winners emerged across several competitive categories, celebrating Africa’s rich ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 12, 20260

Metro

Police nab three over suspected stolen ZESCO copper cables in Lusaka

The Zambia Police Service has arrested three people in Lusaka in connection with the possession of property suspected to have been stolen, following ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 12, 20260

Economy

Cross-border traders lament cost of doing business, say stable Kwacha yet to impact operations

The recent stabilisation of the Zambian Kwacha is a positive development, but its benefits have yet to meaningfully reach businesses and ordinary traders, ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 11, 20260