Year: 2024

FOOD FOR SEX IN EASTERN PROVINCE

The devastating impact of climate change on families in drought-stricken Eastern Zambia is forcing women and girls into transactional sex…

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LAKERS TAKE BRONNY JAMES AT NO. 55 IN THE 2024 DRAFT

The Los Angeles Lakers selected James’ son, Bronny James, with the 55th pick in the NBA Draft on Thursday night.…

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KENYA’S PRESIDENT WITHDRAWALS TAX PLAN AFTER DEADLY PROTEST

Kenya’s President William Ruto says he will withdraw a finance bill containing controversial tax hikes after deadly protests which saw…

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ZAMBIA NEEDS PEACE TO FIGHT THE HIGH POVERTY LEVELS

Zambia has for a long time been regarded as one of the most peaceful countries in Africa. Despite pockets of…

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RESILIENCE IN THE FACE OF DROUGHT, STORY OF NYIMBA SCRALA FARMERS

As the drought continues to ravage Zambia, devastating the livelihoods of its citizens, a glimmer of hope emerges in Eastern…

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CELTICS WIN 18TH NBA CHAMPIONSHIP

Sixteen years ago today, the Celtics won their 17th NBA Championship. Now it is a record-breaking 18 after Boston cruised…

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ZAMBIA SEEKS ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE FROM TANZANIA

Zambia is developing a backup project that will enable importation of 300 megawatts of power from Tanzania through the Kasama-Nakonde…

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LOAD SHEDDING TAKES A TOLL ON CHILANGA SMEs

Some Small Medium Enterprises SME’s in Chilanga’s Freedom Compound have had their shops closed due to long hours of load…

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FISHERMAN JAILED 35 YEARS FOR DEFILING THREE YEAR OLD GIRL

A 24-year-old fisherman of Shimungalu fishing camp in Mazabuka District, Emmanuel Mwansa, has been jailed to 35 years imprisonment with…

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EAST CHOLERA SPREADS TO FOUR MORE DISTRICTS

A cholera outbreak that began in Chipata, Eastern Province, has spread to four more districts, with 85 reported cases and…

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