KWACHA’S APPRECIATION IMPACTING LESS ON BUSINESSES
Economist Yusuf Dodai says the decision taken by the Central Bank to provide market support of 369 million United States dollars to moderate volatility and broadly support the importation of…
GO SOLAR, GOVT CHALLENGES HOSPITALS, BARRACKS
Ministry of Information and Media, Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana has urged Hospitals, Military Barracks and learning institutions that are exempted from load-shedding to seriously consider going solar in the next…
THE HOUR HAS COME, 2026 MAYBE FAR FOR REGIME CHANGE SAYS LUNGU
Former Republican President Edgar Lungu claims that regime change may happen before 2026. Addressing congregants at Dunamis Miracles Church in Lusaka, the former President says the newly formed United Kwacha…
GOVERNMENT FRUSTRATED BY ZESCO’S FAILURE TO FOLLOW LOAD MANAGEMENT SCHEDULE
The Zambian government has expressed mounting frustration over Zesco’s continued failure to adhere to the load management schedule that has been publicly shared. Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Chipoka…
EIGHT PEOPLE DIE AFTER CONSUMING TRADITIONAL BEER ‘CHIJABI’
Five people have reportedly died in Namwala District of Chief Muchila chiefdom in Southern Province after drinking a traditional beer known as Chijabi. Senior Headman Sichibilika told Diamond News that…
TWO SENSELE MINE VICTIMS PUT TO REST, ONE WAS UNIDENTIFIED
The bodies of two miners that were retrieved from Sensele Mine in Chingola have been put to rest at Chikola Central Cemetery. One body was retrieved yesterday and another today…
LIONS WREAK HAVOC ON MAMBWE COMMUNITIES, KILL LIVESTOCK
Communities in Mambwe District in Eastern Zambia are struggling to coexist with wildlife. Lions are causing chaos in communities in the game management area of South Luangwa National Park, killing…
HANDBALL ASSOCIATION EYES CONTINENTAL GAMES
The Handball Association of Zambia is confident that the U20 and U18 Handball teams will qualify for the Africa Cup of the IHF Trophy Africa. This comes after both teams…
KAMBWILI DETAINED, MILES WITHDRAWS AS SURETY
Patriotic Front member, Chishimba Kambwili, has been detained by the Lusaka Magistrate’s Court. This follows the decision of PF faction President, Miles Sampa, to withdraw his surety in a matter…
CHIRUNDU CALLS FOR A CHARCOAL BAN
Due to the district’s scarcity of trees, the Chirundu Town Council has requested that the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment extend the charcoal ban to valley areas such as…