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Inflation reaches 15.7%, No respite for Esther Lungu, Copper Queens win 7-0. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. The Archdiocese of Lusaka has issued an open ...
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Ex-Kabushi MP, Lusambo reportedly captured by police while hiding in ceiling following court conviction
Police in Lusaka have arrested former Kabushi Member of Parliament, Bowman Lusambo, in connection with a case of inflicting unlawful injuries. Lusambo had ...
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Survey claims 66% of Zambians describe country as ‘heading in wrong direction’
A new Afro Barometer Survey, conducted by the Institute of Economic and Social Research (INESOR) of the University of Zambia (UNZA) has established ...
Economy
Factories, homes to pay more for diesel in November, as price goes up by K1.21; Price of petrol, jet fuel stay unchanged (video)
The Energy Regulatory Board (ERB) has raised the diesel pump price by K1.21 per liter, bringing it up from K28.90 to K30, while ...
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Inflation climbs 15.7%, as Zambia suffers K1.3 billion trade deficit
Zambia’s annual inflation rate surged to 15.7 percent in October 2024, driven primarily by rising food prices, according to data from the Zambia ...
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Nyirenda accuses ex-wife, Kasoma, of forgery in Komboni radio ownership tussle
Muntu party president, Stephen Nyirenda, has taken his ex-wife, Lesa Kasoma, to court, alleging forgery and seeking to reclaim a 60 percent stake ...
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Six family members, part of eight illegal miners, die in Chingola mine tragedy
Eight illegal miners have reportedly died after being buried alive in Chingola’s copper pits. The tragic incident occurred when the earth collapsed on ...
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Police seal off PF secretariat ahead planned media briefing by ex-President Lungu
Police in Lusaka have cordoned off the Patriotic Front (PF) Secretariat on Panganani Road to prevent former President Edgar Lungu from holding a ...
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Catholic archdiocese condemns police blockade at Sata memorial, alleges ‘systematic abuse’ by govt
The Archdiocese of Lusaka has issued an open letter of protest to President Hakainde Hichilema, condemning what it describes as government’s “systemic abuse” ...
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IMF cuts borrowing costs for Zambia, other countries; reduces charges, surcharges by 36%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced a landmark 36 percent reduction in charges and surcharges, a reform expected to lower borrowing costs ...