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Electoral Commission of Zambia Commissioner calls for intensified voter education campaigns
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has called for intensified voter education campaigns ahead of the forthcoming voter registration exercise. Speaking in Livingstone when he addressed members of the District Voter Education Committee (DVEC),...

In Zambia, a Remote Walking Safari Delivers Adventure Without Digital Distraction
A walking safari just might be the ultimate digital detox. Courtesy of Nomad My recent safari in Zambia’s South Luangwa National Park began with a panic attack—and not one due to nearby prowling leopards and lions. My anxiety was stoked by a more...

UK and Zambia Deepen Ties Following President Hichilema’s Successful Visit
The British High Commission in Zambia has described President Hakainde Hichilema’s recent three-day working visit to the United Kingdom as a major success, marking a deepening of diplomatic and economic ties between the two nations. In a statement...
irst Quantum Minerals in Zambia committed to promote good health among its employees
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) Trident in Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting good health among employees and fostering community engagement through inclusive sports activities. Speaking during a sports event called Kalumbila Challenge...

Cristoforetti talks dual path for Zambia Futsal
ZAMBIA National Futsal Team head coach Andrea Cristoforetti has hailed a three-day joint training camp involving the Senior and U17 National Futsal Teams as a key step in shaping the future of Zambian futsal. The Italian tactician, speaking at the...

Zambian Farmers Sue Chinese Mining Company Over Toxic Spill, Seek $220 Million in Damages
Zambian workers constructing a new $300 million copper smelter in Chingola, Zambia, a short drive from the Congolese border on top of some of the richest copper deposits in the world, on Dec. 13, 2006. AP Photo/Joseph Schatz Dozens of Zambian...

Zambia faces budget risk if domestic debt is not addressed – World Bank
WORLD Bank Senior Country Economist for Zambia Albert Pijuan Sala has warned that Zambia is likely to face budget risks if financing for domestic debt does not materialise. Speaking during the PwC Budget Bulletin recently, Sala noted that a...

Jubilee Metals provides update on its Three-Pillar Strategy in Zambia
Jubilee Metals Group, the Zambia copper focused producer, has provided an update on its Three-Pillar Strategy in Zambia as well as certain non-core assets. Operational results for Q1FY2026 are expected to be released over the coming (four) weeks....

Chinese mining firms sued over toxic acid spill pose dilemma for Zambian government
An US$80 billion lawsuit filed by Zambian farmers against two Chinese mining companies over a major toxic acid spill has produced a major diplomatic headache for the southern African country as it tries to balance its long-standing relationship...

Inonge Wina: The pillar behind Zambia PF’s resilience after Sata’s passing
LUSAKA-(MaraviPost)-Inonge Wina’s political journey is marked by perseverance, strategic acumen, and a steadfast commitment to the Patriotic Front (PF). Her recent reflections on the period following former President Michael Sata’s death shed...
Stars all in for Zambia clash
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA’S national football team, Taifa Stars, promise to give everything ahead of Wednesday’s FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Zambia at the New Amaan Complex in Zanzibar. Speaking on Saturday as the team gathered at the...
Five Lusaka residents face murder, manslaughter charges
A 36 year old man, of Chainda compound has pleaded guilty to 3 counts of causing death by dangerous driving in Rufunsa district. This is a case in which on June 9th, 2025, Brian Maoma was charged with 3 counts of causing death by dangerous driving...

Zambian Defence College engages Ghana Army on regional security cooperation
A 13-member delegation from the Defence Service Command and Staff College of Zambia, led by Colonel Tyndall Hamane, visited the Ghana Army Headquarters as part of a regional security study tour. The delegation, comprising of officers from Malawi,...

MATIANG’I reveals how meeting Zambia’s President, HAKAINDE HICHILEMA, inspired his 2027 presidential ambition
Sunday, October 5, 2025 - Former Interior and Education Cabinet Secretary, Fred Matiang’i, has shared how a personal encounter with Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema shaped his political ideology and inspired his decision to run for Kenya’s...
ECZ Sinda officer cautions Police to uphold integrity
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), has urged Police Officers in Sinda District to uphold integrity as they carry out their duties during the Mass Voter Registration (MRV) exercise which is scheduled to run from 13th of October to November...
Diabetes Association of Zambia embark on awareness
President of the Diabetes Association of Zambia (DAZ), Brown Kamanga, has called for collective action to address diabetes in Zambia through awareness, empowerment and the fight against stigma. Dr. Kamanga made the remarks during the relaunch of...

ZAMBIA ALLEGES MISCONDUCT BY ZIMBABWE PLAYERS AT THE DANHIKO PARALYMPIC GAMES
By: Abigail C. Lungu The Zambian national wheelchair basketball team has raised concern following an incident during the 2025 Danhiko Annual Paralympic Games in Zimbabwe. Speaking during an interview, the men’s team captain Andrew Tembo, alleged...
Zambia’s 6.4 percent expected economic growth rate achievable – EAZ
The Economic Association of Zambia (EAZ) says the expected economic growth of 6.4 percent for Zambia is achievable if the targeted funds are spent according to the budget and wasteful spending is eliminated. EAZ President, Oswald Mungule, says the...
Lusaka City Council seeks K30m to buy burial land
118 Views The Lusaka City Council has announced that it requires approximately K30 million to purchase 60 hectares of land in the Mikango Barracks area for burial purposes. Council Public Health Director Victor Kagoli revealed that while the land...
Lusaka City Council ‘declares war’ on street vending
23 Views The Lusaka City Council has reaffirmed its commitment to enforcing street vending regulations, with the City Mayor Chilando Chitangala emphasising the importance of traders operating from designated markets. Chitangala said when she...