Zambia celebrated its Youth Day on March 12th, 2023, with President Hakainde Hichilema leading the commemoration in Kitwe. The annual event aims to honour the young…
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Spicy harissa paste from Tunisia, Morocco’s raï music and Kalela dance from Zambia were selected on Thursday to join UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list. The United…
To keep Zambia’s finances from spiralling out of control, BlackRock, the world’s largest fund manager, has been pressured to delay loan interest payments from the African…
Zambians awoke to a social media frenzy over their president going eight months without pay since his victory. According to the ministry in charge of awarding…
Zambia’s Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has announced the plans to set up a creditor committee to examine the sustainability of the country’s debt and the relief…
Zambia’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) announced on Monday that the leader of the country’s biggest opposition party had been detained for corruption involving more than $500,000. Following…
A $500 million solar and wind energy facility funded by a TotalEnergies SE-backed firm and Chariot Ltd. will power First Quantum Minerals Ltd.’s copper mines in…
The Zambian government has announced that ex-President Rupiah Banda, who passed away Friday, will be buried on March 18 at the Presidential Burial Site, Embassy Park,…
Rupiah Banda, who served as president of Zambia from 2008 and 2011, died Friday evening in the capital Lusaka at age 85. Banda died after a protracted battle…
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) in Zambia has raised fuel pump rates, which will go into effect at midnight Tuesday. Energy Regulations Board chairperson, Reynolds Bowa,…