Mutharika Sworn In as Malawi’s Seventh President, Declares End to Corruption.
Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika has been sworn in as the seventh President of the Republic of Malawi, with Justice Dr. Jane Ansah taking the oath as Vice President at a colorful ceremony held at Kamuzu Stadium in Blantyre on Saturday.
Russia–Zambia Humanitarian Cooperation: Education, Culture, and Youth at the Center of Dialogue
Russia–Zambia ties are expanding through education, culture, food security, youth exchanges, and media cooperation. Inspired by the Russia–Congo telebridge, both nations aim to strengthen mutual respect, innovation, and sustainable development.
CHIKOTESHA HANDED FIFA WOMEN’S CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ASSIGNMENT
Zambian assistant FIFA referee Diana Chikotesha has earned yet another prestigious international appointment, this time for the inaugural FIFA Women’s Champions League, set to take place at the Wuhan Sports Centre Stadium in Wuhan, China.
Barbra Banda Ranked 14th In 2025 Women’s Ballon D’or
Zambian striker Barbra Banda has once again put her country on the global football map after being ranked 14th in the 2025 Women’s Ballon d’Or.
Copper Queens Eye Qualification as They Face Namibia in Crucial WAFCON Decider
Copper Queens prepare for a crucial WAFCON 2026 qualifier against Namibia. Coach Nora Hauptle says the team is focused, while captain Barbra Banda is confident Zambia will secure a spot at the continental showpiece.
Hazel Nali Returns to Copper Queens Squad
Copper Queens coach Nora Hauptle has announced a 42-member provisional squad for the upcoming WAFCON qualifier, with Hazel Nali returning to the squad
Zamtel Social Media Awards Stir Controversy As Ba Matero Sweeps Six Titles And Drives Off In Brand New Hilux
Social media has been set ablaze with debate following the recently held Zamtel Social Media Awards with the spotlight felling on one comedian.
Bible Series: King Saul – A Creative Retelling of Scripture Captivates Lusaka Playhouse
The Zambian theatre scene witnessed a groundbreaking moment as creative director and writer Kabamba Obino staged Bible Series (King Saul), a production based on the Book of Samuel.
Banda & Kundananji Reveal Their Top African Music Picks
Zambia’s football stars Barbra Banda and Racheal Kundananji have revealed their favorite African artists, with Banda praising Yo Maps and Kundananji naming Rudeboy and Y Celeb, highlighting the bond between sports and music in Zambia.
Xaven The Kopala Queen Shines On The Global Stage
Xaven the Kopala Queen is breaking barriers in Zambia’s rap scene, gaining global attention after her BBC News Africa feature, and proving female rappers are ready to dominate internationally.
Zambia to Host Digital Government Africa Summit 2025.
Zambia is set to host the Digital Government Africa Summit 2025 from October 7 to 9, bringing together more than 30 delegates from across the continent in a landmark event designed to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation.
Zambia’s MineTech Hub Unveils Top 5 Innovators in US$1 Billion UNDP Initiative
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with BongoHive and the Zambian government, has announced the top five innovators selected for support under the US$1 billion Timbuktoo MineTech Hub
Zambia Moves to Establish Local Vaccine Production
Zambia has signed an MoU with IVI to start local vaccine production, beginning with cholera, aiming to boost regional health security and reduce reliance on imports.
Uk Backs Down On Apple Backdoor Demand
The UK has agreed to drop its mandate for Apple to provide a "back door" that would have enabled access to the protected encrypted data of American citizens and encroached on our civil liberties.
Aftermath of Kapalala Market Fire Leaves Traders Devastated
A fire at Kapalala Market in Ndola has destroyed goods worth thousands, leaving traders devastated. Authorities are investigating and exploring relief measures for affected families.
Tambatamba Calls on Firms to End Casualization, Enforce Labour Rights.
Labour Minister Brenda Tambatamba has urged firms to end casualization, comply with labour laws, register workers with NHIMA & NAPSA, and respect employee rights through proper contracts.
Zambia reaffirms its commitment to investment in mining sector
Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Permanent Secretary, Dr. Hapenga Kabeta says Zambia is open for business and remains a competitive destination for mining investment
Voices Heard From Street Vendors
Lusaka's street vendors had an opportunity to share their experiences in the business sector.
Musical Harmony United Participants from 150 Countries in a Single Prayer: Closing Ceremony of the First WPA
The closing of the First World Public Assembly united 150 countries in music and prayer, from Serena Menarini’s Aramaic hymn to global dance ensembles, symbolizing peace and conscious unity on International Music Day.
Altai Becomes Symbol of Dialogue and Unity at World Public Assembly
Altai, the cradle of civilizations, took center stage at the World Public Assembly as experts highlighted its role in Eurasian integration, cultural dialogue, and humanitarian cooperation for a peaceful, multipolar world.
Inga Koryagina: “In the New Era of Conscious Unity, the Primary Value Is the Human Being”
Inga Koryagina reflects on the World Public Assembly, stressing that in a new era of conscious unity, the human being must remain the core value guiding global cooperation, peace, and development.
Zambian Entertainment Industry Faces Backlash Over Mwine Mushi's Death
Youth advocate Tiza Mukuka has accused the Zambian entertainment industry of hypocrisy following the death of renowned actor Robam Mwape, popularly known as Mwine Mushi, who passed away recently in Solwezi.
Family is the Beginning of All Beginnings: WPA Experts Call for Revival of Ancestral Culture
At the World Public Assembly, experts stressed that ancestral culture and family ties are vital for identity, unity, and resilience in today’s fragmented world — a foundation for a harmonious future.
The Power of Goodwill: Public Diplomacy as a Path to a New World Order
At the World Public Assembly, global experts agreed that public diplomacy—rooted in trust, culture, and human connection—is key to building peace and shaping a new multipolar world.
How New Media Shape the Values and Heroes of Our Time: Insights from the World Public Assembly
At the World Public Assembly, experts highlighted how new media shape values and heroes of our time, calling for authenticity, inclusivity, and global dialogue to build trust and inspire society.
Culture is an Opportunity to Feel the Breath of Another People”: Experts of WPA Presented Practices of Public Diplomacy
At the World Public Assembly, experts highlighted culture as the foundation of trust and diplomacy, showing how art, memory, and exchange unite nations where politics divides.