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Techbytes: Ghanaian agric startup SAYeTECH wins MEST Africa Challenge, pockets $50k prize money (Africa News Watch)

Ghanaian agric startup, SAYeTECH, has won the 2024 edition of the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST) Africa Challenge, pocketing $50,000 in equity ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorDecember 8, 20240

Metro

Cyberbullying: Zambian music star, Yo Maps, details harassment targeting wife, daughter

Renowned Zambian musician and businessman, Elton Mulenga, popularly known as Yo Maps, has detailed a series of shocking allegations in the Lusaka Magistrates’ ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorDecember 7, 20240

Power and Politics

Activist Mwanza seeks Electoral Commission’s inclusion in Petauke Central legal battle

Governance activist, Isaac Mwanza, has petitioned the Constitutional Court to include the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) in his ongoing legal challenge against ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorDecember 7, 20240

Power and Politics

Member of Parliament, Kambita, sues jailed ex-Minister Lusambo over K850,000 property deal

Zambezi East Member of Parliament, Brian Kambita, has taken jailed former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo to court, demanding a refund of K850,000 ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorDecember 7, 20240

Tech

Techbytes: Seedstars Africa announces $42m raise backed by AfDB, EIB (Technext24)

Seedstars Africa Ventures I, a venture capital fund making early-stage investments in highly scalable start-ups in Africa has closed a US$42 million raise. ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorDecember 6, 20240

Metro

Ex-DG of water resources authority, Nyundu, ailed for forgery, corruption

Kenneth Nyundu, former Director-General of the Water Resources Management Authority (WARMA), has been sentenced to two years in prison for corruption-related offenses. Nyundu ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorDecember 6, 20240

Economy

How to address climate change’s vicious circles in Southern Africa, by Tanja Lubbers

Hivos’ Executive Board has asked me to briefly reprise my role as regional director in Southern Africa as we are rethinking our work ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorDecember 6, 20240

Power and Politics

PF faction leader, Sampa, seeks dismissal of ex-parte order blocking removal of Ng’ona as Secretary General

Matero Member of Parliament and Patriotic Front (PF) faction leader, Miles Sampa, has petitioned the High Court to dismiss an ex-parte stay order ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorDecember 5, 20240

Metro

24-year-old convicted for sodomizing, brutally assaulting 81-year-old landlord

In a harrowing case, Maurice Chomba, a 24-year-old driver, has been convicted of raping and sodomising his 81-year-old landlord, leaving her severely injured ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorDecember 5, 20240

KCM ordered to pay $11.8 million to CEC within 10 days

The Lusaka High Court has directed Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) to make a 40 percent down payment—equivalent to US$11.8 million—of its US$29.6 million ...

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorDecember 5, 20240

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