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Former finance minister and South African Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni has died. His family released a statement late on Saturday night announcing his passing, after a brief illness. Mboweni passed away in a Johannesburg hospital, surrounded by his loved ones. “It is with deep sadness that the Mboweni family announces the passing of former

Today’s Scripture Paul shook off the snake into the fire and was unharmed. Acts 28:5, NLT Unharmed Friend, when the apostle Paul survived being shipwrecked and was safe on the shores of the island of Malta, a poisonous snake bit him on the hand. The natives who saw it happen knew that it was only

President Hakainde Hichilema on Friday welcomed IMF Mission Chief Mercedez Vera Martin and her delegation at State House for high-level talks. The meeting focused on mutual interests between Zambia and the IMF, with the President reiterating that IMF programs are designed in collaboration with Zambia to suit its economic priorities. President […]

President Hakainde Hichilema graced the Ukwanga Traditional Ceremony of the Ngumbo people in Chifunabuli District, Luapula Province. He emphasized the importance of preserving cultural heritage and using traditional ceremonies to foster peace and unity, key components for economic development. The President expressed gratitude to all attendees and […]

The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) joins the rest of the football community in mourning the death of former Chipolopolo team manager Lusekelo Kamwambi. Kamwambi, who was team manager in 2012 when Zambia won the Africa Cup of Nations died on Friday after an illness with the funeral being held in Lusaka. FAZ president Andrew

Adamson Mulao belts out “Zambia My Motherland”: A tribute to Independence As part of this year’s Independence celebrations, Kafue-based gospel musician Adamson Mulao has produced a song entitled “Zambia My Motherland.” The latest hit by Mulao aka KG Favour who is a footballer and a military personnel in the Zambia National Service, […]

As I reflect on my journey since leaving formal employment, I’ve realized the immense untapped potential in Zambia. This nation, with its rich cultural heritage and diverse resources, is ripe for growth, innovation, and meaningful progress. Yet, beyond the surface, lies the need for deliberate action to harness these opportunities and move […]

The authority has since sent a stern warning to businesses that are fond of supplying fake solar products to unsuspecting customers to desist from doing so as it puts the lives of people in danger. Minister of Small and Medium Enterprise Development Elias Mubanga said the government is working around the clock to ensure that

Five functions from three sector ministries have been devolved to the Local Authorities across the country. These are from the Ministry of Agriculture, the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, and the Ministry of Community Development and Social Services. The Provincial Local Government Officer (PLGO) Adam Jere explained that the five devolved […]

Lake Tanganyika Authority Conference of Ministers Chairperson Mike Elton Mposha has announced that the Conference has approved measures to address rising water levels including early warning systems, water level regulation, and an emergency plan. Hon. Mposha, Zambia’s Minister of Green Economy and Environment, announced this after the Member […]