News
What do the New US Visa and Entry Restrictions Mean for Zambians?
A dramatic shift that could price out entire demographics of travellers. The new restrictions also slash visa validity from 10 years to just three months and limit stays to a …
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What do the New US Visa and Entry Restrictions Mean for Zambians?
A dramatic shift that could price out entire demographics of travellers. The new restrictions also slash visa validity from 10 …
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Zambia Dominates the African ICT Sector with Multiple Award Wins
Zambian ICT professionals have made a significant mark, with women leading and making their presence known. Zambia's tech sector has …
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BRIEFING
In Search of Zambia’s El Dorado The Modern-Day Gold Rush
Driven by poverty and hope, thousands of Zambians are engaging in illegal, small-scale gold mining. This modern-day gold rush presents …
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Zambia’s Silent Economy
In a country where nearly 80% of workers operate outside formal employment and informal businesses contribute USD 11.3 billion to …
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The 2026 National Budget Explained and Simplified
Every year, the national budget is announced, and most of us scroll past, thinking it's only for politicians and economists. …
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Clouds of Copper
The Copperbelt region has long been the engine of Zambia's economy, with copper mining providing over 70% of the nation's …
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History
What Really Happened to Dag Hammarskjöld?
On September 18, 1961, a DC-6 aircraft carrying UN Secretary General Dag Hammarskjöld crashed in the forests near Ndola, killing …
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The Best (and Worst) of Zambia’s Bank Heists
Zambia's most infamous bank heists aren't the Hollywood thrillers you'd expect. There are no elaborate tunnel systems or synchronised watches. …
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A Beacon of Conservation How Far Conservation in Zambia Has Come
From declared extinction to thriving populations—Zambia's conservation story is one of remarkable recovery. Discover how community scouts, carbon projects, and …
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Higher Taxes An Unavoidable Remedy?
Is Zambia's 2025 tax hike a necessary cure or a dangerous constraint on growth? With the government rolling out a …
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FACES
Lydia Mabuya – Am I A Robot?
Most teenagers worry about exams and weekend plans. Lydia Mabuya is building a machine to save lives. At just nineteen, …
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Is There Hope for Zambia's Roads?
Zambia’s roads are finally starting to change, and in places like Kaoma and Kasempa, people are already feeling the difference …
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History
The Hidden History of Zambia’s Mining Towns
The emerging towns that may hold the blueprint for balanced national development in the decades ahead.
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Explore
25 Things Zambians Are Grateful for in 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, it's tempting to dwell on what went wrong. But look closer, and Zambia reveals …
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News
The Great Twitter Debates That Stirred Zambia
When major news breaks in Zambia, the real story unfolds on Twitter. Official statements get dissected, conspiracies multiply faster than …
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FACES
Zambians Who Did The Most in 2025
While the world scrolls past another year of headlines, some Zambians are rewriting what it means to represent the nation …
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BRIEFING
2026 Economic Outlook
After years of economic headwinds, Zambia is staging a powerful comeback. Fueled by a historic debt restructuring, surging copper production, …
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Culture
The Great Load-Shedding Olympics Zambia’s Unofficial National Sport
In a country where power cuts are the new normal, every Zambian becomes an unwilling athlete in the ultimate test …
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BRIEFING
The North-South Corridor, An Untapped Goldmine
The North-South Corridor carries 50% of SADC trade. Discover how transforming this route into a smart, industrial economic zone could …
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What Economic Growth & Easing Inflation Really Means
Inflation is finally easing after years of squeezing our pockets, and real opportunities are opening up. Whether you're job hunting, …
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Zambia’s Copper Moment
Global copper demand is set to surge to 40.9 million tonnes by 2040, and Zambia's mining sector is preparing for …
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What You Didn’t Know About Zambian Family Law
When a widow in Zambia remarries and brings inherited property into her new marriage, the lines between family, love, and …
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Ghana vs Zambia Fugu Debate
A historic visa-waiver agreement between Ghana and Zambia should have been the headline. Instead, President Mahama's traditional fugu sparked a …
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Electricity Tariffs Explained
After months of load-shedding, many Zambians are adjusting to longer hours of electricity, but surprisingly higher bills. While rumours of …
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Wellbeing
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 …
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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 …
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