2023-04-08 20:30
Socialist Zambia President, Fred M’membe has spoken out against what he called a “shameless abuse of the criminal justice system.” M’membe’s statement posted on… Read More
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2023-04-08 13:19
A 22-year-old woman of Mufulira District has been allegedly stabbed in the stomach by her husband after he discovered some strange numbers in her phone. Copperbelt Police Commanding Officer… Read More
2023-04-08 13:05
By Hector Simfukwe A team of officers from the security wings has confiscated over seven thousand bags of mealie meal that was allegedly hidden in a garage in Ndola. It is believed that the… Read More
2023-04-08 12:24
Youth, Sports and Arts Minister Elvis Nkandu has revealed that the government has only managed to recover about 3% to 4% of the K270 million that was given out as youth empowerment by the Pa… Read More
2023-04-08 12:18
By Lupindula Mwewa Teachers deployed to Kashinge Primary School in Mushindamo District of North Western province have abandoned the school due to lack of accommodation. Over two hundred lear… Read More
2023-04-08 11:31
By Amandin Rugira Through the “Kwibuka” events like today, we learn about the causes, reality and consequences of the Genocide to better fight its remnants in Rwanda and anywhere… Read More
2023-04-08 11:31
Ruth Chayinda ZNBC News Economic and Financial Crimes Court has convicted and sentenced Changesheng Mining Equipment Company Limited for tax evasion of about K2.5m. Zambia Revenue Authority… Read More
2023-04-08 09:44
Zambia has called on United Nations member states to enact legislation against hate speech in order to prevent possibilities of genocide recurring in any part of the world. Minister of Justi… Read More
2023-04-08 08:51
Former Minister of Health, Dr Chitalu Chilufya, and his young daughter have survived a road accident that occurred on Thursday night. The accident, which took place near Misisi footbridge al… Read More
2023-04-08 07:42
Christopher Miti ZNBC News Eastern Province Permanent Secretary PAUL THOLE says most projects that were put up under the Zambia Forest Landscape Project in the province needs electricity to… Read More
2023-04-08 07:03
Socialist Party President in Zambia, Dr Fred M’membe, has raised concerns about the state of the country’s strategic reserves, particularly those for maize, and the implications… Read More
2023-04-08 06:09
By Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News A research team in China has published analysis of samples taken more than three years ago from the market linked to the outbreak o… Read More
2023-04-08 04:19
A woman from Garden Compound in Lusaka has died after being hit by a motorbike that was part of the presidential motorcade sweeper. The incident happened near Selena Trust School in Chalala… Read More
2023-04-08 04:08
Reflecting On Team Motivation Ahead of South Korea Friendly, Esther Siamfuko’s Perspective Esther Siamfuko, defender for the Copper Queens, expressed the team’s excitement for th… Read More
2023-04-08 03:21
By Antonio Mourinho Mwanza Finance Minister Situmebeko Musokwatwane says that Zambia has recorded a 100 percent performance on the economic programme set with the International Monetary Fund… Read More
2023-04-08 03:21
Moombe Hamobola ZNBC News Tourism Minister RODNEY SIKUMBA says Zambia is on course to achieve 1.5m visitors into the country by the end of the year. Mr. SIKUMBA says looking at the numbers t… Read More
2023-04-08 02:55
By ZANIS Local Government and Rural Development Minister, GARY NKOMBO says digital collection of revenue will reduce the chances of individuals stealing money that belongs to citizens. Mr. N… Read More
2023-04-07 22:43
The media legend, 69, opened up about her perimenopause experience during a panel conversation about menopause airing on OprahDaily.com. By Gina Vivinetto Oprah Winfrey is opening up about t… Read More
2023-04-07 22:39
PROFLIGHT Zambia has re-launched its Lusaka to Durban direct route today. The Lusaka – Durban direct route was suspended at the apex of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. The Lusaka &ndash&hell…Read More
2023-04-07 21:49
Secret Teacher Says… While for many thousands – if not millions – across the world, Easter is a time for rest, this is not the case for students at international schools… Read More
2023-04-07 21:05
2022 WOMEN’s Coach of the year Florence Mwila stirred up emotions as spectators exclaimed aww, in unison, when she showered praises to her husband for nursing their child while she was… Read More
2023-04-07 20:45
A 22 year old man of Itezhi-tezhi District, Central Province has ended the life of his mother using an axe following a domestic dispute while a woman bushed by a police motorbike in L… Read More
2023-04-07 20:25
Police in Mufulira have arrested a 73-year-old man in connection with 1,200 by 25kg bags of mealie meal which were found hidden in a garage. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Peacewell Mweemba… Read More
2023-04-07 20:01
President Hakainde Hichilema’s recent state visit to Mozambique has been a significant step towards strengthening bilateral cooperation and enhancing economic activities between Zambia… Read More
2023-04-07 19:08
Civil Service Commission Chairperson, Peter Mumba says over 500 civil servants have been reunited with their families following President Hakainde Hichilema’s directive to reunite coup… Read More
2023-04-07 18:58
A mother, sister, friend and above all, a wife has been sent off today, leaving about 1, 000 people that filled Praise Christian Centre to its capacity broken and grieving. Jubilee Mwamba Ng… Read More
2023-04-07 17:57
Christopher Miti ZNBC News Eastern Province National Guidance and Religious Affairs officer DABWITSO BANDA has urged civil servants in the province to form fellowships in their workplaces to… Read More
2023-04-07 17:34
By Macpherson Mukuka Finance and National Planning Minister SITUMBEKO MUSOKOTWANE says Government has scored 100 percent on implementing the benchmarks set under the International Monetary F… Read More
2023-04-07 17:20
Indeni Energy Limited, a Zambian oil refinery company, is set to embark on commercial competition with other oil marketing companies in the country. According to the Board Chairman, Watson L… Read More
2023-04-07 07:21
By Zanis President HAKAINDE HICHILEMA has called for the establishment of processing plants in African countries to process their own products for economic development. President HICHILEMA s… Read More
2023-04-07 06:05
Experience the thrilling moments of an incredible Copa del Rey football night as Real Madrid secured a decisive victory over FC Barcelona (FC Barcelona 0-4 Real Madrid) to secure their spot… Read More
2023-04-07 05:26
A 32-year-old woman in Milenge District in Luapula Province has died after allegedly being beaten by her husband for not preparing nshima for him. The deceased identified as Janet Kunda of N… Read More
2023-04-07 05:24
Alice Lubasi ZNBC News The Non Governmental Gender Organizations Coordinating Council -NGOCC – is looking forward to the quick resolution of the Country’s debt situation that con… Read More
2023-04-07 04:16
Masauso Mkwayaya ZNBC Sport The Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation -ZNBC- will televise the two Copper Queens friendly matches against South Korea. Both Matches will be played at Suwon… Read More
2023-04-07 03:53
By Paul Glynn Entertainment reporter Actor Dwayne Johnson has announced that a live action remake of Disney’s 2016 animated musical Moana is in the works. The US star, aka The Rock, re… Read More
2023-04-07 03:05
By Chansa Kunda ZNBC Sport The Confederation of African Athletics Junior Championships that was slated to be held in Lusaka has been moved to the Levy Mwanawasa stadium on the Copperbelt. Mi… Read More
2023-04-07 02:43
The team of inspectors dispatched by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to Zambia have successfully completed their three-day assignment of inspecting sites in connection with the c… Read More
2023-04-07 02:43
MacPherson Mukuka Government has started consultations for the 2024 National Budget. The consultations also include the 2024 to 2026 medium term expenditure framework. Secretary to Treasury… Read More
2023-04-07 01:50
Trial in a matter where LUSAKA business man FRANCIS MUCHEMWA is charged with eight counts of possession of property worth K12m deemed to be proceeds of crime and tax evasion ,has been adjour… Read More
2023-04-07 01:21
HIS best friend was at the tavern working that night, and his wife was sleeping naked in the house; the door was unlocked and so he decided to sneak in on her. But his touch and smell was no… Read More
2023-04-07 01:03
Sharon Siame ZNBC News Government says oversight institutions such as the Electoral Commission of Zambia -ECZ- need to be strengthened before the 2026 General elections. Minister of Justice… Read More
2023-04-06 23:11
The Minister of Science and Technology, Felix Mutati, announced that Starlink connectivity has proven to be effective in nine provinces across Zambia. This marks a significant milestone for… Read More
2023-04-06 22:18
The Inspector General of Police, Lemmy Kajoba, has announced that the Police, in collaboration with other security forces, have implemented strict measures to maintain peace, law, and order… Read More
2023-04-06 21:52
A grade eleven pupil at Lufwanyama Boarding School on the Copperbelt has allegedly stabbed a fellow pupil twice on the left part of the chest with a sharp instrument. Copperbelt Police Commi… Read More
2023-04-06 21:24
A KABANGWE man was sent to an early nights rest after his head was almost broken by his wife who hit him with a block when he questioned the reason she was with another man in a car. Nelson… Read More
2023-04-06 20:40
By Sharon Kunda Justice Minister, MULAMBO HAIMBE says there is need to create room for youths to participate in governance issues. Mr. HAIMBE says youth participation in the August 2021 elec… Read More
2023-04-06 20:17
WHAT started off as a television channel within the capital city of Zambia has managed to cover not only the entire country but now gone across the border to other countries in southe… Read More
2023-04-06 19:53
WORLD Vision Zambia in partnership with the Lottery Club of Lusaka have yesterday handed over a 5000 liters water mechanism System to Mpande Hill Community Primary School in Kafue district a… Read More
2023-04-06 19:32
One of the men accused abducting 13 women, James Bwalya is not physically fit to stand trial, a medical report backdated to March 23, 2023 has revealed. His lawyer has produced a medical rep… Read More
2023-04-06 19:32
Patriotic Front Presidential Candidate, Amb. Emmanuel Mwamba, has condemned the Ministry of Agriculture’s inconsistent statements regarding the mealie-meal shortages currently affectin… Read More
2023-04-06 19:11
Zambia has been elected as a member of the World Food Programme (WFP) Executive Board during elections held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The WFP is the leading UN humanita… Read More
2023-04-06 18:37
By BENEDICT TEMBO, Siavonga The rehabilitation of the Kariba Dam, a transboundary infrastructure between Zambia and Zimbabwe, has reached an advanced stage. The Kariba Dam Rehabilitation Pro… Read More
2023-04-06 18:30
Just us as it contracted debt from international lenders during its reign and defaulted on payment, the Patriotic Front seems to have continued on the same trajectory with its latest victim… Read More
2023-04-06 09:32
Zambia’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane, has come under fire for failing to provide a pathway for Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines-Investment Holdings (ZCCM-IH) to reco… Read More
2023-04-06 08:06
The Zambia Women’s National Team has made their way to Seoul, South Korea, for two upcoming friendly matches against the South Korean team. The team arrived at 09:58 hours local time a… Read More
2023-04-06 07:39
Zambia’s Ambassador to Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg, Sylvester Mundanda has presented his Letters of Credence to King Willem-Alexander of Netherlands at the NOORDEINDE Palace in… Read More
2023-04-06 06:41
Copperbelt Province Minister, Elisha Matambo, says the police will not hesitate to arrest millers that will be found smuggling mealie meal into neighbouring countries. Mr Matambo said the sm… Read More
2023-04-06 06:26
Manchester United won 1-0 against Brentford in a closely contested match. Marcus Rashford scored the only goal in the 66th minute after a great cross from Paul Pogba. Brentford had their cha… Read More
2023-04-06 05:47
Finance Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane has said the government is aware of the challenges that local businesses and entrepreneurs are facing in accessing finance to grow their businesses… Read More
2023-04-06 03:59
About 35 houses have collapsed in Chambeshi area of Mungwi district in Northern Province following heavy rains that were experienced in the past few weeks. Mungwi Town Council Chairperson, G… Read More
2023-04-06 02:11
As the US Vice President Kamala Harris made her grand entrance into Lusaka, the city’s residents were left awestruck by the impressive display of motorcades and security detail. Promin… Read More
2023-04-05 23:08
A 35 year old man of Livingstone will be spending six months of his last year as a youth behind bars if he does not fork out K120,000 as for entering Mosi-oa- Tunya National Park illegally… Read More
2023-04-05 21:42
“When you shout Bally, chi Airtel Money Float muli iwe!” – That sounded like a 12 August, 2021 campaign joke to many. However, for Mobile Money Agents operating outside Lus… Read More
2023-04-05 21:42
Zambia and Mozambique have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in the area of media cooperation.The MoU seeks to foster cooperation in the field of policy and development between the… Read More
2023-04-05 19:53
The three trade unions at the University of Zambia, namely the University of Zambia Lecturers and Researchers’ Union (UNZALARU), the University of Zambia Professional Staff Union (UNZA… Read More
2023-03-30 19:16
By BENEDICT TEMBO Zambia Army Commander Sitali Alibuzwi, has called for solid partnerships among African countries and advanced ones for establishment of defence industries on the continent… Read More
2023-03-30 17:54
TWO angels have replaced Enock Mwepu’s faulty heart with a healthy one that will enable the former Chipolopolo star resume his football playing career, according to a South African Pap… Read More
2023-03-30 17:26
Ex-Zambia defender Elijah Litana has backed Chipolopolo winger Fashion Sakala’s style of play. Sakala this week complained angrily that he was upset with accusations and abusive langua… Read More
2023-03-30 16:32
Finance Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane is demands K50 million and unqualified apology from Lumezi Independent Member of Parliament Munir Zulu over his alleged defamatory statement accusin… Read More
2023-03-30 15:46
Dear Mr President, May I firstly congratulate you, Your Excellency for embarking on a brave and ambitious journey of taking development to the furthest and most neglected places by pa… Read More
2023-03-30 15:38
The agreement between the governments of Zambia and of the Democratic Republic of Congo to start implementing the manufacturing of electric vehicle batteries has delighted many in Zambia. A… Read More
2023-03-30 14:23
DON’T get discouraged or frustrated and quit in life. Don’t answer half the questions and then leave the room. James wrote, “Let endurance have its perfect result” (1… Read More
2023-03-30 13:46
Various innovations by college students in science and technology countrywide are yearning to be commercialised in order to answer to numerous challenges affecting people in relation to heal… Read More
2023-03-30 13:38
This is my personal belief about miraculous healing(s) as a Theologian; 1. Yes God is the healer and cannot be limited by anything because he is transcendent – but we shouldn’t a… Read More
2023-03-30 12:53
Minister of Technology and Science, Felix Mutati, has said the improved cyber security law will be applied without hesitation to cramp down on those involved in cybercrimes. Mr Mutati said t… Read More
2023-03-30 11:49
Just because someone owes you money does not entitle you to calling their phone continuously until you drain their battery; a money lender of Lusaka has been schooled by the courts. I… Read More
2023-03-30 11:02
ENOCK Mwepu’s revelation that his heart illness began shortly after eating a sweet handed to him by a friend while on national duty, has sent the Zambian gossip and speculation… Read More
2023-03-30 08:17
Over 600 bags of mealie meal suspected to be destined for smuggling to neighboring DR Congo have been impounded by Police in Ndola over the past two days. Copperbelt Police Commanding Office… Read More
2023-03-30 05:41
Zambian professional footballer Fashion Sakala has expressed disappointment in the Zambian fans for insulting and booing him. He shared a thread on his Facebook page, read below.  &hell…Read More
2023-03-30 05:17
GOVERNMENT has called on parents, school administrators and the public to work with the police in safeguarding the lives of children life in the communities following an increase in the deat… Read More
2023-03-30 03:47
A LUSAKA-based pastor is facing arrest for shunning Court hearings where her church has been sued for being a noisy nuisance in Lusaka’s Kalundu area. As if to ensure that their… Read More
2023-03-30 03:43
By BENEDICT TEMBO ZANACO Bank Plc has declared a dividend of K421 million to shareholders after recording total revenue growth of K3.94 billion, growing it from K3.5 billion in 2021 . During… Read More
2023-03-30 03:23
ZAMBIA Airways has resumed daily flights between Lusaka and Harare, Zimbabwe. The launch was at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe (RGM) International Airport in Harare this morning. Kalemba March 28… Read More
2023-03-30 02:42
EDWARD Chomba, a self-styled clergyman famous for remixing a Gospel song into a bootlicking anthem for Edgar Lungu, is back in muddy embarrassing legal waters. The ‘Somone efyo Lungu a… Read More
2023-03-30 01:28
GRANNIES from the United States of America (USA) this evening punished Zambian grannies with a 1- 0 scoreline at Nkowankowa Stadium in Limpopo, South Africa. The punishment did not ju… Read More
2023-03-30 01:02
The 2022 Satellite Home Survey (SHS) conducted by the Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflect (JCTR) has estimated that most bread winners in Zambia have an average monthly income ranging betw… Read More
2023-03-30 00:08
Minister of Health, Sylvia Masebo, says government has made positive strides towards improving the health system in Zambia. Ms Masebo said the UPND government has increased the budgetary all… Read More
2023-03-29 22:56
National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) has upgraded it’s online platform (eNAPSA) to enhance quick and online processing of claims. NAPSA also disclosed that all self claims of pens… Read More
2023-03-29 22:35
GRIEF-stricken mourners who gathered at the Heroes Stadium in Lusaka were left in shock as details of Paul Fashion’s attack and eventual death was led bare. Despite arriving on… Read More
2023-03-29 21:32
EAGLE Trading International Limited and its owner, Clever Mpoha have denied greasing Stardy Mwale’s palms in order to gain ‘unfair’ advantage over other vendors to supply m… Read More
2023-03-29 21:27
THE Constitutional Court has dismissed two applications by the Attorney General and the Petitioners in a matter in which the appointment of Judges. In this matter, the petitioners Governance… Read More
2023-03-29 19:40
By BENEDICT TEMBO THE Japanese Embassy in Lusaka on Friday last week figuratively shifted operations from its chancery in Longacres to Manda Hill shopping mall where it showcased its culture… Read More
2023-03-29 19:33
Zambia Women’s National Team coach Bruce Mwape has announced his 32-member local provisional squad that has commenced preparations for next month’s international friendlies again… Read More
2023-03-29 17:52
Watch Lesotho 0-2 Zambia Extended Highlights AFCON Qualifier Match highlights from the Chipolopolo’s 2-0 away win over Lesotho in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier match at Dobs… Read More
2023-03-29 16:27
The upcoming “Summit for Democracy” being convened by U.S. President Joseph Biden is ironic given the challenges facing democracy in America. In this opinion piece, Yirenkyi Jess… Read More
2023-03-29 15:10
Zambia netball national team assistant coach, Lazarus Tembo, has elevated to head coach. Tembo, who is Lusaka City Council (LCC) netball club coach, takes over from Charles Zulu, who has bee… Read More
Mutotwe Kafwaya Challenges Law Enforcement Agencies To Be Impartial In The Fight Against Corruption.
2023-03-29 14:17
Patriotic Front (PF) presidential aspirant Mutotwe Kafwaya has challenged law enforcement agencies to be objective and professional as they play their role in the crusade against corruption… Read More
2023-03-29 13:24
A consortium of civil society organisations has charged that there cannot be meaningful discussions about democracy at the 2nd Summit if delegates cannot discuss the threat the United States… Read More
2023-03-29 12:31
Veteran journalist Charles Chisala has said he is disappointed with the ZNBC board’s failure to defend the recent appointment of new ZNBC Director General Berry Lwando. Some UPND membe… Read More
2023-03-29 11:34
By Dr. Chris ZUMANI Zimba A. INTRODUCTION When African leaders such Uganda’s Museveni, Rwanda’s Kagame, Kenya’s Ruto or Uhuru, Libya’s Gaddafi, Zambia’s Lungu o… Read More
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