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Metro

Immigration probes major human-smuggling rings after over 100 suspects illegal immigrants arrested

The Department of Immigration has launched investigations after two major operations in Kapiri Mposhi and Mbala led to the arrest of more than ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 24, 20250

Lifestyle

Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae music pioneer, dies at 81. Here are 11 things to remember about him

Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in his classics, has died at 81. Cliff’s wife, ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 24, 20250

Economy

African currencies face volatility amid dollar strength, AI concerns

African currencies came under pressure last week, dragged down by broader emerging- and frontier-market weakness as the United States (U.S) dollar strengthened, reflecting ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 24, 20250

International

50 abducted Nigerian schoolchildren reportedly escape, but over 250 still held

Fifty of the 303 students abducted from a Catholic school in Niger State, north-central Nigeria, have escaped captivity and reunited with their families, ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 24, 20250

Tech

Techbytes: Paystack fires co-founder Ezra Olubi following misconduct allegations (Condia)

Paystack has terminated the appointment of its co-founder and CTO, Ezra Olubi, after an allegation of misconduct involving a subordinate began circulating publicly ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 24, 20250

Metro

One in three Zambian women, aged 15-49 justify wife-beating —Health survey reveals

More than a third of Zambian women aged 15–49 believe a husband is justified in beating his wife for refusing sex or for ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 24, 20250

International

38 church worshippers abducted by terrorists in Nigeria freed

Governor AbdulRahmanAbdulRazaq of Kwara State, Nigeria, has announced the release of 38 worshippers abducted during a deadly bandit attack on Christ Apostolic Church ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 23, 20250

Developing Story: Dialogue or Demonstration? Hichilema waves the olive branch, invites protesters into State House

President Hakainde Hichilema has moved swiftly to contain rising tensions over the proposed constitutional amendments, issuing a fresh invitation to civil society groups ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 23, 20250