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Economy

U.S. company, KoBold, breaks into DRC, signs mineral exploration agreement with country’s leader, Tshisekedi

The Democratic Republic of Congo has reportedly struck a preliminary mineral exploration agreement with US‑based Kobold Metals, deepening American involvement in its critical ...

By Kenneth LutenaJuly 20, 20250

Metro

Zambia National Service moves to discipline officer Njobvu accused of dragging institution into disrepute

The Zambia National Service (ZNS) has confirmed that disciplinary proceedings have commenced against Sergeant Rhodah Njobvu, following the circulation of a sexually explicit ...

By Kenneth LutenaJuly 20, 20250

Zambia Athletics launches investigations into athlete Njobvu’s purported leaked s*x video

Zambia Athletics (ZA) has instituted a three member investigative committee to establish the truth and assess the circumstances surrounding the leaked s*x video ...

By Kenneth LutenaJuly 20, 20250

Economy

Zambia urges World Bank body, IFC, to broaden investment portfolio to tackle access to electricity in rural areas

Energy Minister, Makozo Chikote, has urged the International Financial Corporation (IFC) to broaden its investment portfolio to include off-grid and renewable energy solutions ...

By Kenneth LutenaJuly 17, 20250

Power and Politics

‘Inhuman, senseless,’ Musonda condemns calls to expel late Lungu’s daughter from Parliament

Social critic, James Musonda, has described as inhuman and shameless the calls by the ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) to expel ...

By Kenneth LutenaJuly 17, 20250

Power and Politics

Youth group berates Itezhi-Tezhi chief for allegedly demanding deregistration of Patroitic Front

The Youth Advocates for Development in Africa (YADA) has cautioned traditional leaders against engaging in partisan politics or issuing divisive statements that could ...

By Kenneth LutenaJuly 16, 20250

Economy

Vedanta claims $124 million injected into Konkola Copper mines to support revamp of operations

Vedanta Resources has reportedly injected US$124 million into Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) to support the ongoing revamp of operations, bringing total investments since ...

By Kenneth LutenaJuly 16, 20250

Metro

Only two of 193 beneficiaries repaying CDF loans in Mambwe, as Council threatens legal action

Mambwe Town Council has launched a rigorous loan recovery process targeting beneficiaries of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) loans who have defaulted on ...

By Kenneth LutenaJuly 16, 20250

Hichilema pledges sweeping reforms to tackle corruption in medical supply chain

President Hakainde Hichilema has pledged to implement sweeping reforms aimed at curbing corruption in Zambia’s healthcare system, particularly within the medical supply chain. ...

By Kenneth LutenaJuly 15, 20250

Metro

Police in Kasama recover suspected ZESCO cables set for sale as scraps; 2 Chinese, 5 nationals

Police in Kasama have reportedly apprehended seven people, among them two Chinese national in an operation that has seen copper cables recovered. The ...

By Kenneth LutenaJuly 10, 20250

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