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ESMAZ URGES GOVERNMENT TO BALANCE SUPPORT BETWEEN LARGE, SMALL-SCALE MINING

Emerald and Semi-Precious Stones Mining Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) has reaffirmed calls for government to balance its engagement with both small and large-scale players in the mining sector. Reflecting on…

Cecilia Chiluba May 27, 2026

Mining

ZCCM-IH, WONDERFUL GROUP SEAL US$30 MILLION NDOLA LIME REVIVAL DEAL

ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (ZCCM-IH), Zambia’s listed mineral and energy investment holding company, has partnered with Wonderful Group of Companies Limited to develop and operate an integrated lime and cement…

Cecilia Chiluba May 27, 2026

Education

HEA CHALLENGES UNIVERSITIES IN SOUTHERN PROVINCE TO ADDRESS COMMUNITY CHALLENGES

Higher Education Authority (HEA) has challenged higher education institutions (HEIs) in Southern Province to stop operating in isolation from the communities around them. Authority Director-General, Professor Kazhila Chinsembu urged the…

Cecilia Chiluba May 27, 2026

Entrepreneurship & Startups Sports

Mwale Set for WBC Title Defence Against South Africa’s Malajika

David Mwale is set to defend his World Boxing Council International Bantamweight title against South African challenger Charlton Malajika on July 25, 2026, at the Government Complex in Lusaka.The highly…

Cecilia Chiluba May 14, 2026

Economy

ZAMBIA’S GROSS INTERNATIONAL RESERVES DROP TO US$6.2 BILLION IN MARCH 2026, AS KWACHA GAINS

Zambia’s Gross International Reserves declined to US$6.2 billion, equivalent to 5.2 months of import cover, in March 2026. This is compared to a historic high of US$6.5 billion recorded in…

Cecilia Chiluba May 14, 2026

Technology & Innovation

ZAMBIA’S DIGITAL ID ECOSYSTEM TAKES CENTRE STAGE AT ID4AFRICA 2026

SMART Zambia National Coordinator says Zambia’s journey towards a robust digital identity system has evolved significantly thanks to timely support from the World Bank. Percy Chinyama told delegates at the…

Cecilia Chiluba May 14, 2026

Crime

DEC, POLICE ARREST 36 SUSPECTS IN DRUG BUST AT LUSAKA MUSIC FESTIVAL

Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Lusaka Province, working jointly with the Zambia Police Service, arrested 36 suspects during an operation conducted at the One Love Reggae Festival, popularly known as…

Cecilia Chiluba May 14, 2026

Education

ZAMBIA UNVEILS INCLUSIVE EDUCATION GUIDELINES FOR TEACHERS

Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the Regional Teachers Initiative for Africa (RTIA), has unveiled Guidelines for the Implementation of Inclusive and Special Education for Teachers in Zambia. The Guidelines…

Cecilia Chiluba May 12, 2026

Business & Finance

ZMA URGES GRAIN BUYERS TO CERTIFY EQUIPMENT, VERIFIES 8,759 PETROLEUM MEASURING INSTRUMENTS

Zambia Metrology Agency has urged all grain buyers to ensure that their measuring instruments are verified and certified in accordance with the law as the country enters the grain marketing…

Cecilia Chiluba May 12, 2026

Health

NHIMA DISMISSES CLAIMS OF MASS PRIVATE FACILITY WITHDRAWALS FROM HEALTH SCHEME

National Health Insurance Management Authority (NHIMA) has dismissed claims circulating on social media suggesting that private healthcare facilities are withdrawing services due to non-payment by the Authority. In a statement,…

Cecilia Chiluba May 12, 2026