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A Guide to Zambia’s Northern Waterfalls

Looking for a weekend escape or a longer road trip? Discover four of Zambia’s Northern waterfalls, from Kundalila’s 70-metre drop to the wide cascade of Lumangwe Falls. This guide explores …

By Richard Phiri

A Guide to Zambia’s Northern Waterfalls

When Mining Becomes Deadly: The True Cost of Illegal Mining

When Mining Becomes Deadly The True Cost of Illegal Mining

Mining is always dangerous. The real difference is whether that danger is managed by systems or by hope. Read More

By Shammah Phiri

From Side Hustle to Main Revenue

From Side Hustle to Main Revenue

In Zambia’s fast-growing entrepreneurial landscape, success rarely begins with large capital but awareness, discipline,… Read More

The Greatest: Sampa Returns, Nu and Bold

The Greatest Sampa Returns, Nu and Bold

The camera finds Sampa the Great in a large, unfinished building, all concrete floors and steel beams reaching into dar… Read More

By Shilika Chisoko

Women at the Helm

Women at the Helm

This Women’s Month, as we celebrate the strides toward gender parity, the numbers remind us how far we still have to go… Read More

By Musonda Mukuka

Before Cecil: Zambian Textiles and Clothing

Before Cecil Zambian Textiles and Clothing

Long before collars and seams, clothing was a response to land, climate and belonging. In Zambia, textiles were never s… Read More

By Mukandi Siame

All Dis Accuse Na Mere Allegations

All Dis Accuse Na Mere Allegations

And even when there is proof, you must deny it at all costs. Deny the very existence of facts themselves, get upset at … Read More

By Sebastian Moronell

Is Zambia Becoming Too Expensive? Paying More for Less

Is Zambia Becoming Too Expensive? Paying More for Less

Prices may be reducing, but many feel their groceries are shrinking too. Consumers are noticing smaller quantities at t… Read More

By Musonda Mukuka

Have Network Issues Improved in Zambia?

Have Network Issues Improved in Zambia?

ZICTA called for improved network performance and stronger infrastructure. Yet many users still experience congestion a… Read More

New Education Curriculum

New Education Curriculum

Zambia’s 2023 curriculum reform marks one of the most significant shifts in the country’s education system in two decad… Read More

The New Zambian Sound

The New Zambian Sound

Zambian music is entering a new era. From Afro-house commanding international dance floors to rap that blends local lan… Read More

By Musonda Mukuka

How Zambia is Reacting to the NHIMA Debt Crisis

How Zambia is Reacting to the NHIMA Debt Crisis

For millions of Zambians, NHIMA was supposed to mean dignity at the clinic door. No more begging for treatment. No more… Read More

By Akatoka N Kayama

Nshima, the Cause for Diabetics in Zambia?

Nshima, the Cause for Diabetics in Zambia?

Nshima sits at the centre of most Zambian plates, so when people hear it linked to diabetes, the reaction is immediate.… Read More

Electricity Tariffs Explained

Electricity Tariffs Explained

After months of load-shedding, many Zambians are adjusting to longer hours of electricity, but surprisingly higher bill… Read More

By Musonda Mukuka

Civil Servants Earn More. Progress or Stagnation

Civil Servants Earn More. Progress or Stagnation

Zambia’s public service workers will see a K700 salary increase in March 2026, following a K500 adjustment the year bef… Read More

A Zambian Beginner's Guide to Making Your Money Work

A Zambian Beginner's Guide to Making Your Money Work

Most people think investing is for high earners in boardrooms. In reality, many Zambians are already investors, through… Read More

Salt from Grass

Salt from Grass

Along the banks of the Lwitikila River in Mpika, grass blades hold an ancient secret: salt. For generations, the people… Read More

By Musonda Mukuka

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