Zambia Monitor https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Stanbic’s Helen Lubamba wins Energy Finance Trailblazer Award CCPC warns of Isuzu RG19 brake defect, urges affected owners to seek inspection Group urges Hichilema to operationalise Gender Equity Commission Zambia to push for health facility functionality as climate adaptation measure at COP31 Stanbic Bank calls for borderless African power market to support Zambia’s growth Ana Hadjuka honoured for pioneering Zambia’s debt-for-energy financing Zambia calls on investors to seize momentum in country’s rising power generation capacity Government tightens internal audit standards to boost accountability Police detain 19-year-old over AI-generated image of musician in Zambia Army uniform WASH Forum urges stronger water, sanitation commitments in Zambia’s 2026 national address Zambians offered access to UK real estate investment from US$27,000 as cross-border opportunities grow ZCCM-IH approves $498 million KCM tailings plant AIPAC demands transparency over proposed Zambia-US health MoU Council of Elders proposes national reconciliation framework Government dismisses claims of suspension of church gatherings Sub-Saharan Africa growth forecast raised to 4.3% in 2026 —World Bank report Leadership crisis engulfs Zambia’s Mine Suppliers Association Jason Derulo delivers unforgettable finale at Stanbic Music Festival in Lusaka Tobacco firms use covert tactics to influence policy in Africa, journalists told Zambia, Zimbabwe defence experts meet to sustain regional peace Zambia steps up El Niño preparedness as govt activates response measures Nigeria Air Force plane crash kills 25 Zambia, US finalise $3.6 billion health deal after public outcry over contentious clauses ZANACO targets K100 billion in Xpress agency transactions by year-end Copper extends gains on AI infrastructure demand Katondo Street in focus as LCC insists on order in Lusaka’s Central Business District Court of Appeal Judge, Makungu, resigns DPP demands full disclosure of $1.5 billion health agreement with U.S. Egypt, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan seek peaceful solutions as Ethiopia blames quartet for country’s internal crisis Lobito corridor offers $28 billion Investment opportunities —World Bank Kwacha gains as copper prices recover ‘We have to do more with less,’ Zambian govt sounds the alarm on 2027 budget KCM copper production rises 21% as Zambia’s national output holds steady Hichilema fires Deputy Inspector General of Police, Munganga, with immediate effect Bauleni Legacy Academy receives over 2,400 exercise books from Harvest Foundation 17 Catholic pilgrims die in Kenya road crash DEC arrests 10 with 10.8 kg of cannabis at reggae music festival in Lusaka ‘Wait for your time,’ UPND warns party members positioning themselves ahead of 2031 polls Lusaka council’s ‘operation clear path’ only forcing poverty out of sight, not solving it —M’membe ACC arrests senior journalist, welfare officer over alleged K5.6m corrupt practices Nicolas Pépé withdraws from Ivory Coast AFCON Squad Digital learning gets boost as Ecobank Zambia hands over fully-equipped ICT lab to Bauleni Legacy Academy Access Bank eyes broader partnership with Zambia Air Force Small scale miners want ZEMA fees reviewed DRC ebola death toll tops 4,000 Zambia healthcare group demands full disclosure of ZAMMSA audit findings More organizations join solidarity for Archbishop Banda, call for justice Govt must accelerate infrastructure that unlocks production, jobs —Prof. Malama ERB approves historic fuel price hike, Archbishop Banda’s travails continue. See our top 10 stories of the week. Home