Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
There is usually one person in every family who is assumed to be fine. They remember the doctor’s appointments, answer the late-night calls, solve the practical problems and find money when something unexpected happens. At work, they meet deadlines even when life is falling apart. If they live abroad, they are expected to know what […]
Levy, an 11-year-old a grade four pupil recently moved to Lusaka from Chipata to live with his newly wedded sister. Adjusting to the city life was not easy as the Nyanja spoken in Lusaka was very different from what he grew up speaking. His friends would laugh at him when he used words such […]
Hafidh Ameir Hassan, husband of Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has died. Tanzania’s Vice President Deogratius Ndejembi announced that Mr Hassan died at about 08:00 on Monday, 7 September 2026, at Emilio Mzena Memorial Hospital in Zanzibar, where he had been receiving treatment for a heart condition. Ndejembi conveyed condolences to President Samia, her family, […]
Emerald and Semi-Precious Stones Mining Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) has called on government to move quickly from policy pronouncements to action if Zambia’s emerald sector is to become a key driver of the Grow Zambia agenda ESMAZ President Victor Kalesha said while the Agenda presents a timely opportunity for economic diversification, the emerald sector will […]
As the political dust settles following the 2026 general election, the focus of national discourse shifts from campaign promises to governance realities. As the new Members of Parliament (MPs) take their seats in the 14th National Assembly, they face an array of competing priorities and a test of turning promises into development that can withstand […]
A fast internet speed test does not always mean that every website, application or video service will feel fast. Internet performance depends on several factors beyond the headline download speed provided by an internet service provider. Latency, for example, measures how long data takes to travel between your device and a server. A connection with […]
HH IS RELIABLE, SAYS SUNDAY CHANDA PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has proved to be a reliable leader, former Member of Parliament Sunday Chanda has said. Mr Chanda said the President had consistently listened and responded whenever he raised concerns regarding roads, bridges, schools, health facilities, electricity, communication and Constituency Development Fund (CDF) implementation in Kanchibiya. He […]
Waking up in the middle of the night, especially around the same time repeatedly, is a common experience that has generated countless theories online. There is no scientific evidence that waking at 3am has a universal supernatural meaning. Sleep naturally occurs in cycles, and brief awakenings can happen as people move between different stages of […]
MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT TO BE SWORN IN ON MONDAY, 7TH SEPTEMBER, 2026 1. ANDELEKI, Clement – UPND – Kazungula North 2. BANDA Emmanuel – UPND – Nkundalila 3. BANDA, Mustapher – NRPUP – Mkaika 4. BANDA, Pauline L. – NRPUP – Petauke 5. BIYETE, Elijah K. – UPND – Mufulira 6. BWALYA, Daniel – NRPUP […]
