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Metro

Mystery as small coffin found at Chikankata farm gate

Police in Chikankata District have launched investigations after a small brown coffin with suspected charms was discovered at the gate of a farm ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 18, 20260

International

Tension in Uganda, as Museveni reportedly secures seventh term amid fraud claims and opposition protests

Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, has reportedly secured a seventh term in office after winning 71.65 per cent of the vote in Uganda’s presidential ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 18, 20260

Metro

Zambia Army launches operation ‘Byala Mitengo’ to promote nationwide tree planting

The Zambia Army has launched Operation Byala Mitengo, a nationwide tree-planting campaign aimed at encouraging every soldier to plant at least 100 trees ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 17, 20260

Lifestyle

Selemanyo X and Macky 2 drop new visual ‘ubufi bwisa na pressure’

Zambian music heavyweights Selemanyo X and Macky 2 have officially released their much-anticipated collaborative single titled “Ubufi Bwisa Na Pressure,” a track that ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 17, 20260

Opposition unity impossible without ending personal ambitions —Lubinda

Patriotic Front (PF) president, Given Lubinda, has warned that opposition unity will remain unattainable as long as political parties prioritise personal ambitions over ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 17, 20260

Sports

Copper Queens begin WAFCON preparations as Häuptle names 38-player provisional squad

The Morocco 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON)-bound Copper Queens will kick-start their tournament preparations on Monday after head coach Nora Häuptle ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 17, 20260

International

Museveni heading for victory in disputed polls, as Bobi Wine family alleges abduction by Ugandan military

Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, has reportedly opened up a wide lead in Thursday’s presidential election, according to provisional results, as the main opposition ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 17, 20260

Mining & Energy

Zambia needs strategic reforms to maximise mining potential — World Bank

Targeted investment and policy reforms are essential if Zambia is to transform its mining sector into a driver of long-term and inclusive economic ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 17, 20260

Economy

Court reportedly orders logistics firm to pay ZRA over K3.6 million for smuggling, tax evasion

Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) says the Economic and Financial Crimes Court has ordered Fonat Freight and Logistics Limited to pay them over K3.6 ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 16, 20260

International

Uganda begins vote counting amid internet shutdown and rigging allegations

Vote counting is under way in parts of Uganda following a tense presidential and parliamentary election marked by an internet shutdown, technical disruptions, ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 16, 20260

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