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Veteran Zambian rapper Ruff Kid has added his voice to the growing debate surrounding the promotion of South African music in Zambia, questioning why local entertainment bodies continue to support foreign acts while reports of xenophobic attacks against foreign nationals in South Africa persist. In a strongly worded social media post, the rapper expressed frustration […]

Many people dream of becoming financially independent, but few know where to invest their money. While saving is important, investing allows your money to grow and work for you over time. In Zambia, there are several investment opportunities suitable for both beginners and experienced investors. The key is understanding your financial goals, risk tolerance and […]

Yo Maps’ manager DJ Kandeke has once again renewed his call on the Zambia Association of Musicians (ZAM) and the National Arts Council (NAC) to take a tougher stance against South African artists performing in Zambia amid the ongoing xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals in South Africa. Kandeke, who has previously expressed similar sentiments, said […]

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia says it will invite the NRPUP to field a new parliamentary candidate for Lumezi North following the death of its aspiring candidate, Clement Mwale. Speaking in Dubai, Friday, during an update on the printing of ballot papers, ECZ Commissioner McDonald Chipenzi said the law requires the Commission to cancel a […]

Presidential shoes too big for HH – Kalaba Citizens First (CF) leader Harry Kalaba says the shoes President Hakainde Hichilema has been wearing as Head of State are too big for him “considering the magnitude of his failures in office.” And Kalaba said he would extend the Social Cash Transfer Programme to include vulnerable men […]

WIND OF CHANGE VISIBLE, SAYS MAKEBI ZULU. Toonse Pamodzi Alliance and Brian Mundubile’s Vice President Makebi Zulu says a strong wind of change is sweeping across Zambia, insisting that the desire for new leadership is evident everywhere he goes. Mr. Zulu says the people of Zambia have grown weary of the United Party for National […]

🇿🇲 EXPLAINER | Inside Mundubile’s New Election Narrative Brian Mundubile’s Friday press briefing was about far more than the violence that disrupted his campaign in Mtendere and Kalingalinga. It marked a noticeable shift in the Tonse Alliance’s messaging, moving the campaign conversation away from jobs, the cost of living and governance towards the credibility of […]

HH CONCLUDES NORTHERN PROVINCE TOUR WITH MAJOR PROMISES FOR KASAMA KASAMA— President Hakainde Hichilema has concluded his productive two-day working visit to Northern Province, leaving residents with major commitments aimed at transforming the region’s healthcare, education, and infrastructure. In a landmark announcement, President Hichilema promised the construction of a state-of-the-art hospital in the Kasama district. […]

Eject Andrew from civil service, Kangwa urged By Charles Musonda ANDREW Banda has vindicated National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) presidential candidate Brian Mundubile’s position that partisan civil servants are not suitable in the civil service, the Tonse-PF Pamodzi Alliance has said. On Monday this week, Banda, Zambia’s ambassador to South Korea, publicly […]

“Do Not Compare Me With Sankara” – Ibrahim Traoré Sends a Message to Africa OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso -July 17, 2026 Burkina Faso’s young military leader Captain Ibrahim Traoré has delivered a message that has sparked fresh debate across Africa: history should not judge different generations by the same standards. Speaking during a meeting with stakeholders […]