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Portuguese court orders repatriation of 38 Moroccan migrants who landed in Algarve

A court in Silves, Portugal, has ruled that 38 Moroccan migrants—25 men, six women, and seven children—who washed ashore in the Algarve must ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 11, 20250

Economy

Zambian Breweries reacts to allegations of smuggling, using ethanol in brewing process

Zambian Breweries has responded to recent allegations by the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) linking the company to the smuggling of undeclared ethanol allegedly ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 11, 20250

Tech

Techbytes: Nigeria reportedly unveils Africa’s largest fibre backbone project (TechAfrica)

Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has unveiled the high-level technical design for Project Bridge, describing it as the ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 11, 20250

Economy

Finance minister urges faster implementation of govt programmes as treasury releases K18.4 billion for projects, debt servicing

Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has called for improved speed and efficiency in implementing government programmes, particularly under the Constituency Development ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 10, 20250

Lifestyle

Chile One to launch highly anticipated album ‘Company’

Zambian music sensation, Chile One, has officially announced the release of his latest album, Company, sparking excitement among fans across the country and ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 9, 20250

Economy

Zambia unveils new guide highlighting critical minerals potential

Zambia has launched a ground-breaking guide showcasing its vast potential in critical minerals, positioning the country as a future powerhouse in the global ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 9, 20250

Economy

Govt urges traditional leaders to balance community interests with mining investment

The Zambian government has urged traditional leaders to strike a balance between safeguarding community interests and creating a conducive environment for mining investment. ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 9, 20250

Burial place of late Lungu remains disputed, as concerns mount over purchase of voter biometric equipment. See our top 10 stories of the week

In case you missed them, here are the top 10 stories of the week. 1. Hopes of burying Zambia’s Sixth Republican President Edgar ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 9, 20250

Economy

Bank of Zambia moves to seal loopholes in export proceeds tracking

The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) is intensifying efforts to close gaps in the implementation of the Export Proceeds Tracking Framework (EPTF), to ensure ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 9, 20250

Economy

Zambia eyes petroleum breakthrough as Minister Kabuswe calls for strategic reforms, DRC partnership

Zambia has promising geological indicators for petroleum reserves, but unlocking the sector’s potential will require strategic reforms and enhanced regional cooperation, says Mines ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 8, 20250

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