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Latest Zambia news and breaking headlines covering national affairs, local developments, business, public services, and major stories.

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Latest Zambia news and breaking headlines covering national affairs, local developments, business, public services, and major stories.

Nalolo farmers start redeeming inputs News

Nalolo farmers start redeeming inputs

  • Breaking News Zambia

ACTING Nalolo District Agricultural Coordinator (DACO) Patience Munalula says only 20 out of 500 farmers under the Farmer Input Support Programme (FISP) have started redeeming farming inputs for the 2026/2027 farming season. Mrs Munalula says the 20 farmers are from Namabunga area near Senanga District, who sold their maize to the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) […]

“Don’t be scared of witchcraft” — President Hichilema jokes with Cheswa in UAE hotel video News

“Don’t be scared of witchcraft” — President Hichilema jokes with Cheswa in UAE hotel video

  • Breaking News Zambia

LUSAKA – “Cheswa, don’t be scared of witchcraft. There is no witchcraft.” President Hakainde Hichilema is heard making the remark in a slightly longer video circulating online showing him in a hotel in the United Arab Emirates, where he is seen walking into an elevator with Cheswa Kaunda, daughter of Zambia’s First President Kenneth Kaunda. […]

Zambia-UAE sign MoU worth over US$2.1 billion News

Zambia-UAE sign MoU worth over US$2.1 billion

  • Breaking News Zambia

ZAMBIA and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed memoranda of understanding across various sectors worth US$2.14 billion. And President Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia looks forward to signing the Comprehensive Partnership Agreement with the UAE to increase trade between the two countries. Witnessing the signing during the Zambia-UAE Business Forum in Abu Dhabi, President Hichilema […]

United Capital Fertilizer to expand capacity News

United Capital Fertilizer to expand capacity

  • Breaking News Zambia

UNITED Capital Fertilizer Zambia Company Limited has disclosed that the firm has plans of expanding its existing fertilizer manufacturing facility. Oroma Resources Limited, on behalf of United Capital Fertilizer Zambia Company Limited, Company Consultant, Maxwell Nkoya, says the proposed expansion has been estimated at 1.5 billion United States dollars and would significantly increase the company’s […]

WARMA developing water harvesting guideline News

WARMA developing water harvesting guideline

  • Breaking News Zambia

THE Water Management Authority (WARMA) is developing water harvesting and storage regulation guidelines which will ensure dams are well maintained and safe. Speaking at a stakeholders’ validation of the National Dam Safety guidelines in Lusaka, WARMA Director General, Misozi Ngulube, said the final framework should take into account climate variations, emergency plans and evacuation in […]