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26-year-old man found dead in apparent suicide in Mporokoso

The body of a 26-year-old man has been discovered hanging from a tree in a bush by five women who were collecting mushrooms ...

By Kenneth LutenaJanuary 4, 20260

Economy

Stakeholders slam Zambia, DRC over alleged inaction on attacks against Zambian truck drivers

Some stakeholders in the informal sector of the economy have criticised the governments of Zambia and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for what ...

By Kenneth LutenaJanuary 4, 20260

Metro

82-year-old Kasama man dies after reportedly consuming illicit beer

An 82-year-old man of Kasama District in Northern Province has reportedly died after allegedly consuming excessive amounts of illicit beer, locally known as ...

By Kenneth LutenaJanuary 3, 20260

Chingola ‘Jerabos’ receive $4 million compensation from Zambian govt after Sensele mine eviction, demand more

The Zambian government, through the office of Mines and Minerals Development Minister, Paul Kabuswe, has reportedly handed over US$4 million in compensation to ...

By Kenneth LutenaJanuary 3, 20260

Economy

Petroleum transporters urge full implementation of local content law amid toll fee hikes

The Petroleum Transporters Association of Zambia (PTAZ) has called for the full implementation of the local content statutory instrument to cushion the impact ...

By Kenneth LutenaJanuary 2, 20260

Economy

Breaking! January petrol price maintained at K29.92, as Energy Regulation Board cuts diesel, kerosene, jet A-1 prices

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has maintained the pump price of petrol while reducing the prices of diesel, kerosene and Jet A-1 for ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 31, 20250

Power and Politics

94 ‘longstanding members’ of UPND receive K10,000 each in Copperbelt Province

President Hakainde Hichilema has thanked longstanding United Party for National Development (UPND) members for aligning with the party through “thick and thin” during ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 29, 20250

Metro

Fire guts three business premises at Chililabombwe’s Lubengele market

A fire has reportedly gutted three business premises at Lubengele Market in Chililabombwe, destroying merchandise worth thousands of kwacha. Eyewitnesses said the fire ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 29, 20250

Bill 7 passage victory for citizens —Chisebe argues

Political commentator, Dr Noel Chisebe, has described the enactment of Constitution Amendment Bill No. 7 as a landmark moment in Zambia’s democratic development. ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 21, 20250

Metro

17-year-old girl drowns after being swept away in Kitwe drainage

A 17-year-old girl has drowned after being swept away by rainwater in a concrete drainage channel that feeds into the Mate Mate stream ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 21, 20250

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