ISRAEL LAUNCHES NEW STRIKES ON TEHRAN AND BEIRUT AS REGIONAL TENSIONS ESCALATE.
The Israeli military has launched fresh air strikes on Tehran and Beirut, targeting what it described as military sites.
US Air Base in Bahrain ‘Destroyed’ in Reported Iranian Strike as Americans Urged to Leave Region
Iranian state media claims a United States air base in Bahrain was destroyed in a drone and missile attack, as Washington urges American citizens to leave several Middle Eastern countries over rising security risks.
ABSA UNVEILS 2026 ABSA CUP ROADMAP, WINNER TO POCKET K1.1 MILLION.
ABSA Bank Zambia has unveiled the roadmap for the 2026 ABSA Cup, with the winner set to receive K1.1 million, while the runners-up will walk away with K450,000.
Zambian Premier League Launches Probe After Violence at Red Arrows Football Club, Power Dynamos Football Club Match
The Zambian Premier League (ZPL) has opened an investigation into crowd violence that broke out on Sunday following an MTN Super League match between Red Arrows and Power Dynamos at Nkholoma Stadium in Lusaka.
Moroccan captain Announces International Retirement.
Moroccan International capital Romain Saiss,yesterday announced his retirement from the International football, due to unknown reasons.
Faz Strengthens Copper Queens Bench As Hauptle Returns To Swelterland.
The football association of Zambia (FAZ) ,has reinforced the copper Queens technical bench, for the ongoing COSAFA women's championship in polokwane, South Africa following the short term absence of head couch Nora Hauptle.
ZCCM-IH Targets 9000 Trees In Nationwide Sustainability Drive
ZCCM-IH Investment Holdings has announced plans to plant 9000 trees across Zambia in 2026 as part of it's environmental sustainability programme.
African Films Gain Recognition On The Global Stage
Producers say streaming platforms and film festivals are opening doors for new voices and fresh narratives.
GOVERNMENT REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO QUALITY HEALTHCARE THROUGH FLYING DOCTOR SERVICE
Government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to providing quality healthcare to all citizens through the Zambia Flying Doctor Service (ZFDS), describing it as a critical pillar in ensuring equitable access to medical services across the country.
Yo Maps Returns Home After Historic AFRIMA Victory
Award-winning Zambian musician Yo Maps has returned home following a historic win at the All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), where he emerged victorious against some of the continent’s biggest music stars.
Government Rolls Out Soil Testing Kits to All Districts to Transform Farming Practices
Ministry of Agriculture distributes soil testing kits nationwide while FAO provides ZARI with over $1 million equipment to enhance soil analysis capacity.
Zambia Strengthens Climate Resilience With 15 New Automated Weather Stations
Zambia boosts climate resilience with 15 automated weather stations from SASSCAL, strengthening data-driven planning, early warning systems, and regional cooperation for sustainable development.
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
Government Eyes 90% Youth Workforce as Mulungushi Textiles Nears Reopening
Mulungushi Textiles is set to reopen within 30 days, with 90 percent of jobs reserved for youths, says Youth Minister Elvis Nkandu.
TOURISM SECTOR INTRODUCES NEW INTEGRITY POLICIES TO BOOST CONFIDENCE
Zambia’s tourism sector adopts new integrity policies to strengthen transparency and investor confidence.
COPPER SURGE STRENGTHENS KWACHA AGAINST THE DOLLAR
Zambia’s kwacha strengthened against the dollar as copper prices climbed, offering potential support for export revenues and currency stability.
ZAMBIA’S INFLATION RATE INCHES UP AHEAD OF NEW YEAR
Zambia’s annual inflation climbed to 11.2% in December 2025, driven by rising non-food prices, with analysts warning households may continue to feel cost-of-living pressures.
Govt Launches Milk in Schools to Boost Nutrition
The Government of Zambia has announced plans to introduce a milk component to the national school feeding programme this year, in a move aimed at enhancing the nutritional value of meals provided to learners across the country.
Sikongo Town Council Assists Former Inmates with Reintegration Support
The Social Welfare Department of Sikongo Town Council has provided reintegration assistance packages to seven (7) former inmates in a move aimed at promoting their rehabilitation and smooth return to society.
Police Arrest Six After Violent Confrontation at UTH Bus Station
Police have arrested six suspects following a violent clash between minibus drivers and alleged illegal levy collectors at UTH Bus Station. Four people were injured and admitted to UTH, while investigations into the incident continue.
Lusaka Central Community Receives New Lubwa Police Station.
Lubwa Community Police Station has been officially handed over in Lusaka Central Constituency to boost community security. The project was implemented by Lusaka City Council with support from the Constituency Development Fund.
Police Deputy IG Visits Training College, Emphasizes Discipline and Professionalism
Deputy Inspector General of Police Charity Munganga has urged officers at the Zambia Police Training College to uphold high levels of discipline and professionalism in their daily operations.
FQM and Anzana Electric Partner on 50 MW Hydropower Projects to Power Zambia's North-Western Mines
First Quantum Minerals and Anzana Electric Group have announced a strategic partnership to develop new hydropower projects in northern Zambia.
Lusaka Woman Seeks Divorce After Discovering Husband Has Four Children with Different Women
A Lusaka woman has petitioned the Matero Local Court for divorce after discovering her husband fathered four children with different women. Magistrate Lewis Mumba adjourned the case to 20 February for possible reconciliation.
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.