Zambia's Mbozi Haimbe Is the 2019 Commonwealth Short Story Prize Winner
This is Africa
Mbozi Haimbe has won the Africa Region 2019 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for her short story "Madam's Sister." She is the second Zambian to receive a Commonwealth Prize, after… Read more »
74 Children Hospitalized in Zambia for Suspected Food Poisoning
East African
About 74 children have been admitted to hospital in Zambia for suspected food poisoning, state radio reported. Read more »
Zambia DRC Border Post Set for Facelift
East African
The Democratic Republic Congo and Zambia's Kasumbalesa border post is one typical African border. Read more »
Measles Alert!
Times of Zambia
Zambia has extended a measles immunisation campaign to its neighbouring countries as a way of sealing all possible loopholes for infections. Read more »
Women At Work Programme Uplifting Farm Workers' Conditions
Times of Zambia
OVER the years, floriculture and horticulture have continued to flourish in the agricultural sector, creating the much needed jobs for Zambians. Read more »
Zim, Moza and Zambia Sore Thumbs in Regional Press Freedom Fight
New Zimbabwe
MEDIA space continues to shrink in Zimbabwe and Zambia while the Mozambican government has turned hostile to journalists, international human rights group Amnesty International… Read more »
Four Countries Back Botswana's Plan to Lift Ban On Elephant Hunting
Citizen
Angola, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe, which together host the largest population of elephants in Africa, have thrown their weight behind Botswana's plan to lift elephant hunting… Read more »
Zambia High Commissioner Bids Masisi Farewell
Botswana Daily News
Zambia High Commissioner, Brig. General Patrick Tembo bid farewell to President Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi during a courtesy call at the Office of President in Gaborone April 29. Brig.… Read more »
President Jogs to Make Good Decisions
East African
Soon after he became President after his predecessor Michael Sata Zambia President Edgar Lungu's health became a subject of heated debates across the country. Read more »
Debt, Unpaid Salaries and a Poor Harvest Have Sown Seeds of Crisis [analysis]
The Conversation Africa
In the volatile landscape of southern Africa, Zambia is often overlooked. It played a huge role in the liberation struggles of its neighbours. The ANC, banned in South Africa by… Read more »
Former Presidents Celebrate Kenneth Kaunda's 95th Birthday With Him
allAfrica
Several former African presidents attended Dr Kenneth Kaunda's 95th birthday in Zambia on April 28. Read more »
President Cyril Ramaphosa Sends Birthday Wishes to Former President Kenneth Kaunda [press release]
Govt of SA
President Ramaphosa sends his well wishes to former President of the Republic of Zambia, Dr Kenneth Kaunda on his 95th Birthday Read more »
Zambia's Kaunda Turns 95
SAnews.gov.za
President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the former President of Zambia, Dr Kenneth Kaunda, for his selfless fight against imperialism, colonialism and apartheid. Read more »
Improving the Lives of Millions of Mothers and Children
IPS
It is slightly after 3pm on a hot Wednesday afternoon in Chipata district, eastern Zambia, and a group of women are gathering for a meeting. It is Elizabeth Tembo's turn to stand… Read more »
End Malaria Council Launched in Zambia [press release]
Macepa
The first ever country-level End Malaria Council was launched this month by the Government of the Republic of Zambia. The President, Edgar Lungu, officially convened the EMC and… Read more »
