Zambia

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 06:40:16 GMT
Msaka to Universities - Start Earning Malawi Dollars to Copy Zambia's Forex Model
[Nyasa Times] Malawi's Minister of Education, Science and Technology, Bright Msaka, has thrown down a bold challenge to the country's universities, demanding they step up and help mobilise desperately needed foreign exchange through their teaching an...

Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:06:54 GMT
A Lusaka Bag Maker Is Sewing a Bigger Future For Zambia's Youth
[Bird Story Agency] Money saved from selling bracelets helped 25-year-old Brian Hamubotu establish a growing bag-manufacturing business that employs and trains 14 young Zambians. Now he wants a larger workshop and modern machinery to extend those opp...

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:32:13 GMT
Namibia Join Zambia in U20 Cosafa Cup Semifinals
[Namibian] Namibia completed a perfect Group A campaign at the TotalEnergies CAF under-20 Africa Cup of Nations | Cosafa Qualifier on Tuesday as they defeated Seychelles 3-0 to become the second team to book their place in the semi-finals.

Tue, 22 Sep 2026 16:18:52 GMT
Zambia Book Semifinal Place As SA Take Control
[Namibian] Zambia became the first team to book their place in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF under-20 Africa Cup of Nations | Cosafa Qualifier on Monday, while defending champions South Africa took control of Group B with a 2-0 victory ove...

Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:04:39 GMT
Comesa Warns Consumers Over Contaminated Woolworths Shampoo
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The COMESA Competition and Consumer Commission has warned consumers across the region about a recalled batch of Woolworths' WBeauty Complete Clarifying Shampoo over possible bacterial contamination.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:23:00 GMT
Angolan Students Graduate From Rusangu University in Zambia
[ANGOP] Luanda -- Four Angolan students graduated on Sunday from Rusangu University in the city of Monze, Republic of Zambia, at a ceremony attended by representatives of Angola's diplomatic mission in that African country.

Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:05:22 GMT
Three Bicycles for 39 Volunteers - the Uphill Battle to Fund Playful Parenting in Rural Zambia
[The Conversation Africa] The earliest years of a child's life are critical for growth, learning and long-term wellbeing. During this period, children develop rapidly, and experiences in the home and community shape their future health, education and...

Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:15:34 GMT
Driven From Their Island, Zambian Fishermen Pay Price of Chinese Expansion
[RFI] Hundreds of fishermen say they were violently driven from an island in southern Zambia and have been unable to return to their fishing grounds for more than three years, after a Chinese-owned fishing company expanded its operations in the area....

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:35:38 GMT
Zambia General Election Tensions - Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa Calls for Prayer and Peace
[ACNS] Following tensions surrounding the recent General Elections in Zambia in August, the Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa (CAPA) has issued a statement and a call for prayer and peace.

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:50:06 GMT
All of Africa Today - September 2, 2026
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Thu, 03 Sep 2026 04:51:45 GMT
Repression of Political Opposition Surges in Post-Election Zambia
[UN News] Following Zambia's contested presidential and parliamentary elections almost three weeks ago, the crackdown on political opposition has intensified, raising concerns about the future of democracy in the country, according to a UN Human Righ...

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:20:15 GMT
Zambia's President, Hichilema, Sworn in for Second Term
[Daily Trust] Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema pledged to build on the economic turnaround achieved during his first term as he was sworn in for a new mandate Tuesday after tense elections.

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 07:11:36 GMT
Zambia's Hichilema Vows Jobs, Growth in Second Term
[Namibian] Zambian president Hakainde Hichilema has pledged to make economic growth, job creation and improved opportunities the focus of his second term, saying the country must now move from stabilising the economy to delivering tangible progress.

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:58:31 GMT
Statement On the Detention of Opposition Figures, Including Bishop Trevor Mwamba, in Zambia
[ACSA] The Anglican Church of Southern Africa is calling for prayers for Zambia and her people in the wake of the country's disputed election, and particularly for healing, reconciliation and unity.

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 06:44:19 GMT
Chaponda, Atupele Celebrate Zambia Ties As Hichilema Begins Second Term
[Nyasa Times] Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation George Chaponda says Malawi and Zambia need to preserve and build on their long-standing bilateral relations, as he represented President Peter Mutharika at the inauguration of Z...

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:35:18 GMT
Kenya-Zambia Ties Must Deliver More Trade, Investment and Jobs - Ruto
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has called for Kenya and Zambia to deepen trade and investment ties, saying the relationship between the two countries should increasingly be measured by the economic opportunities it creates for their c...

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:35:15 GMT
Ruto Invokes 2027 Election in Lusaka, Says Polls Must Not Divide Country
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has invoked Kenya's 2027 General Election while urging African leaders to ensure political competition does not turn elections into sources of national conflict.

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 06:44:55 GMT
All of Africa Today - August 31, 2026
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Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:01:10 GMT
President Hichilema Pledges to Uphold Zambia's Sovereign, Peace and Stability
[Daily News] Lusaka -- President Hakainde Hichilema has said the country will remain a sovereign and peaceful nation while strengthening cooperation with neighbouring countries in Africa and the international community in pursuit of lasting peace.

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:01:01 GMT
Hichilema Swears in As Zambia's President for Another 5-Year Term
[Daily News] Hichilema has been sworn in as Zambia's President for another five-year term after winning the General Election held on August 13, 2026.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 03:54:38 GMT
Zambia - an Uneven Contest, an Easy Win
[IPS] London -- On 24 August, police sealed off access to Zambia's courts, closed the day before the deadline for petitions to challenge the results of the 13 August presidential election. The judiciary's top official cited security reasons, but the ...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:46:33 GMT
Zambia Opposition Leader Charged With Treason
[Ghanaian Times] Zambia opposition leader Brian Mundubile has been charged with treason, his lawyer has said amid heightened political tensions in the country.

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