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CGA ends Sports eqUIP workshop for Zambia
By BENEDICT TEMBO THE Commonwealth Games Association of Zambia (CGA Zambia) concluded the Commonwealth Sport eqUIP Workshop, which ended on October 10, 2025 after five impactful days of learning, collaboration and networking. According to the...
ZAMBIA kisses goodbye to FIFA CAF World Cup
Has the Chipolopolo loses 1-0 to Niger, ending with only nine points, marking one of their worst World Cup campaigns in years By BENEDICT TEMBO THE Chipolopolo signed off the 2026 FIFA CAF World Cup qualifier on anticlimax after losing to Niger at...

Govt freezes funding to Zambia FA over Chipolopolo poor results
LUSAKA-(MaraviPost)-The Government of Zambia has suspended all financial support to the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) following a series of disappointing performances by the men’s senior national football team, the Chipolopolo. In a...

Chinese firms reaffirm commitment to Zambia’s copper growth By BUUMBA CHIMBULU
THE Chinese Mining Enterprises Association in Zambia has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to supporting the country’s goal of producing three million tonnes of copper annually by 2031, pledging sustained investment, technological innovation,...
ZAMBIAN KWACHA STRENGTHENS AS COPPER PRICES HIT RECORD HIGHS
ZAMBIAN KWACHA STRENGTHENS AS COPPER PRICES HIT RECORD HIGHS THE Zambian Kwacha has continued its strong performance, gaining over three percent against the U.S. dollar on Thursday its biggest daily rise in months. Economic expert Kelvin Chisanga,...
Zambia Crash Out Of World Cup Playoffs After 1–0 Home Defeat To Niger
Zambia Crash Out Of World Cup Playoffs After 1–0 Home Defeat To Niger Zambia’s dream of reaching the FIFA World Cup playoffs came to an abrupt end Friday night after a stunning 1–0 defeat to Niger at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola. Despite...
Zambia Shines at the 2nd Edition of Music Video Africa Awards 2025 in Lagos
Zambia Shines at the 2nd Edition of Music Video Africa Awards 2025 in Lagos Zambia made a strong impact at the 2nd edition of the Music Video Africa Awards (MVAA) 2025, held on October 11th in Lagos, Nigeria. The event, which took place at...
Zambians traumatized under UPND – Changala
By BARNABAS ZULU THE last four years under the United Party for National Development (UPND) administration have been economically and socially traumatic, because the regime has been sowing ethnic divisions and fostering a sense of entitlement...
Zambia’s path to true development lies not in vilifying Binwell or Sangwa, but in engaging their ideas
A Government That Debates People Instead of Ideas Cannot Engineer Progress! Zambia’s path to true development lies not in vilifying Binwell or Sangwa, but in engaging their ideas – the kind that speak to the nation’s soul and the struggles of its...

Zambia’s Critical Minerals Boom: Can We Escape the Resource Curse?- Part II
In our last Monday Opinion, we discussed the opportunities and challenges of Zambia’s critical minerals boom. The global demand for cobalt, nickel, and manganese presents an opportunity for economic diversification, but this rapid expansion is...
LIBERIA DELEGATION IN ZAMBIA TO l FOR TEACHING COUNCIL
LIBERIA DELEGATION IN ZAMBIA TO l FOR TEACHING COUNCIL Lusaka… Minister of Education, Douglas Syakalima has reiterated the need for strong collaboration with other African countries in order to learn and solve challenges faced in the education...
UPND YOUTH CHAIRMAN HAS NO LEGAL RIGHT TO THREATEN INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES; ACTIONS UNDERMINE DEMOCRACY AND THE CONSTITUTION OF ZAMBIA- Sikaile C. Sikaile
Warning ⚠️ long article: please if you have a bad reading culture skip!! UPND YOUTH CHAIRMAN HAS NO LEGAL RIGHT TO THREATEN INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES; ACTIONS UNDERMINE DEMOCRACY AND THE CONSTITUTION OF ZAMBIA In a democratic state like Zambia, every...

I’ve raised billions for struggling govts, I can fix Zambia’s problems – Mudolo
SOUTH African-based businessman and philanthropist Willah Joseph Mudolo says he has engaged various Patriotic Front leaders and members on his decision to contest for the PF presidency. And Mudolo says President Hakainde Hichilema should consider...
CHURCHES IN ZAMBIA INFILTRATED BY POLITICIANS AHEAD OF 2026 ELECTIONS
CHURCHES IN ZAMBIA INFILTRATED BY POLITICIANS AHEAD OF 2026 ELECTIONS By Chilufya Kasonde A storm is brewing within Zambia’s religious circles as evidence emerges that political parties are quietly infiltrating the Church to advance their 2026...

Zambia vs Niger LIVE Score Updates in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers Match
Levy Mwanawasa Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Ndola, one of Zambia's major cities. It was inaugurated in 2012 and named after Levy Mwanawasa, who was president of the country between 2002 and 2008, in honor of his political legacy....
LUSAKA TO HOST HISTORIC LAUNCH OF LEAGUE OF AFRICAN AMBASSADORS
*LUSAKA TO HOST HISTORIC LAUNCH OF LEAGUE OF AFRICAN AMBASSADORS* By Lydia Makina The League of African Ambassadors (LAA) is set to make its official debut on October 14, 2025, in Lusaka, Zambia, marking a significant milestone in African...

Zambia and Niger Clash in Final World Cup Qualifier
Ndola, Zambia — Zambia faces Niger on Sunday in their final match of the 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. The game, set for October 12, comes after both teams have struggled in Group E, with Zambia currently holding...
Elias Munshya relieved of his duties as Zambia’s High Commissioner to Australia
Tributes Flow as Dr. Munshya Ends Tenure in Australia By Cascious Mumba, Bakwetu TV Tributes poured in after the announcement that His Excellency Rev. Dr. Elias Munshya was concluding his tour of duty as Zambia’s High Commissioner to Australia and...
Electoral Commission of Zambia Kicks Off Countrywide Mass Voter Registration
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has commenced a nationwide mass voter registration exercise, which started today and will run until November 11, 2025. The commission aims to capture 3.5 million eligible voters countrywide during this...
Malanji helicopters to be donated to Zambian Air Force
171 Views Last month, the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court jailed former cabinet minister Joseph Malanji for possession of properties deemed to be proceeds of crime. Among the properties taken from the former Foreign Affairs Minister include two...