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Mundubile, Zulu allege attack by ruling UPND cadres in Western Province (Video)

National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity presidential candidate, Brian Mundubile, and his running mate, Makebi Zulu, have alleged that ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

POWER & POLITICS

Mundubile, Zulu allege attack by ruling UPND cadres in Western Province (Video)

National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity presidential candidate, Brian Mundubile, and his running mate, Makebi Zulu, have alleged that ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

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August Polls: TI-Z lists key threats to public confidence in electoral process

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Power and Politics

Morocco: The Tiznit-Dakhla Expressway named Donald J. Trump Highway

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Stay away from politics, party leader, Sinkamba, tells Zambia military

Power and Politics

President Hichilema commissions US$31 million facility at Cancer Diseases Hospital

Mining & Energy

Copper production edges up in first half of 2026, Zambia Ministry official says

Zambia’s copper production recorded modest growth in the first half of 2026, supported by increased output at Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), Kansanshi Mine ...

By Bumba Mulenga

4 days ago

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Atomic Eagle reportedly grows Zambia uranium project

Australian-listed uranium explorer, Atomic Eagle, says ongoing drilling at its Muntanga Uranium Project in southern Zambia has ...

By Bumba Mulenga

Mining & Energy

Zambia holds 15 days of petrol cover, 21 for diesel as govt assures on energy security

Zambia currently holds 111.27 million litres of diesel, representing 21 days of stock cover, as government moves ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

Mining & Energy

Zambia reaffirms commitment to Nuclear Power Programme as IAEA mission reviews preparedness

The Zambian government has reaffirmed it’s commitment to developing a nuclear power programme in line with the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

Mining & Energy

Zambia launches mine closure guidelines to strengthen responsible mining

Government has launched new Mine Closure Planning Guidelines aimed at ensuring mining companies plan for environmental rehabilitation ...

By Bumba Mulenga

Mining & Energy

Mobility Africa

Afreximbank sees Lobito Corridor boosting regional integration, trade

The Lobito Corridor is poised to transform trade across Central and Southern Africa, offering Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) ...

By Bumba Mulenga

4 days ago

Mobility Africa

AfDB, ARSO strengthen standards bureau to enhance competitiveness, boost international trade

July 21, 2026

Mobility Africa

Truckers demand swift start to K4.9 billion road project

July 15, 2026

Mobility Africa

Group calls for establishment of Lobito Corridor agency

July 9, 2026

Mobility Africa

ECONOMY

SEC pushes capital markets as alternative funding source for SMEs

Zambia’s capital markets are expected to play a bigger role in financing Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), with the recently approved Capital Markets ...

By Bumba Mulenga

11 hours ago

Economy

Bank of Zambia cuts reserve ratio by 5% to boost liquidity

The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has reduced the statutory reserve ratio on Kwacha deposits from 26 percent ...

By Bumba Mulenga

Economy

Stanbic targets energy, mining, manufacturing, agriculture to drive Zambia’s growth

Stanbic Bank Zambia says it is prioritising financing for the energy, manufacturing, mining and agriculture sectors as ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

Economy

Zambia lowers fuel prices for August despite weaker Kwacha

Zambia’s Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has reduced pump prices for petrol, diesel, kerosene and Jet A-1 fuel ...

By Kenneth Lutena

Economy

Govt urges calm in Mwense over November 2025 Mukabamo Mine tailings dam incident

Government has urged residents of Mwense District in Luapula Province to remain calm and avoid misinformation as ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

Economy

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Economy

Kwacha extends losses, ranks worst-performing African currency in July

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Economy

Kwacha slips as markets await month-end forex support

July 21, 20260

Economy

Improved copper output, agric harvests set to boost Kwacha value

June 29, 20260

Economy

Kwacha extends losing streak as dollar demand intensifies

June 18, 20260

Economy

Kwacha strengthens against major international currencies

June 11, 20260

Economy

Zambian currency holds ground in calm trading session

May 20, 20260

Economy

Kwacha maintains position against United States dollar

May 18, 20260

METRO

Thieves harvest phones, laptops, cash at Agric Show, police report drop in crime rate

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

9 hours ago

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Police officer dies after collapsing while on duty

By Bumba Mulenga

2 days ago

Metro

Police kill alleged armed immigrant at Kafue checkpoint

2 days ago

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Police kill two suspects allegedly attempting to free another from custody

3 days ago

Metro

Govt reaffirms integrity of social cash transfer programme

4 days ago

Metro

Report finds Chipata, Sesheke and Livingstone most affected by cross-border labor trafficking

4 days ago

Metro

Former Copperbelt police chief among six charged over $448,596 copper theft

By Kenneth Lutena

5 days ago

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23-year-old socialite, Mwale, charged with production of obscene material

July 28, 2026

Lifestyle

T-Sean releases 23-track ‘Still Waters’ album, features Xaven, Chef 187, others

July 26, 2026

Lifestyle

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Techbytes: Coursera invests US$100 million in AI learning startup

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Tech

Techbytes: FMO plans $30 million financing package for M-KOPA’s Kenya e-mobility business

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Tech

Techbytes: World Bank warns Africa risks digital divide as AI reshapes economies

July 27, 2026

Tech

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July 22, 2026

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Mundubile, Zulu allege attack by ruling UPND cadres in Western Province (Video)

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International

International

Fresh Tigray clashes send hundreds fleeing into Sudan

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International

Drone strike reportedly kills 35 at Darfur community court

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SPORTS

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Morocco reach quarter-finals as Group A winners after Senegal stalemate

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Algeria book quarter-final place with commanding win over Kenya

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Cameroon on the brink of quarter-finals, as Manga penalty puts country past Ghana

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Mali edge Cape Verde in five-goal WAFCON thriller

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Chawinga inspires Malawi past Egypt to strengthen quarter-final hopes

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Ten-woman Nigeria beat Zambia to revive TotalEnergies WAFCON hopes

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Burkina Faso beat 10-woman Tanzania to claim first TotalEnergies WAFCON win

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Project Aliyense

Project Aliyense

Zambia’s political climate under scrutiny, as safe spaces for speech come under threat, by Hannet Mwimbe

By ZambiaMonitor ContributorSeptember 22, 2024

Project Aliyense

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