Zambia election results trickle in as social media returns
Lusaka – Social media access was largely restored in Zambia on Saturday as a first small set of results from... Read more
14 Aug, 2021
Army re-inforcement, social media curbs as Zambia votes in tightly contested polls
Lusaka – President Edgar Lungu deployed more troops in parts of the country to quell election violence after Zambians... Read more
13 Aug, 2021
Vote count under way in Zambia after hard-fought election as army reinforced
Lusaka – Vote counting was under way in Zambia on Friday after a hard-fought general election that saw social... Read more
13 Aug, 2021
Malawi’s energy minister arrested over fuel tender scam
Lilongwe – Malawi’s anti-corruption police on Monday announced the arrest of Energy Minister Newton Kambala, accused of trying to bribe... Read more
10 Aug, 2021
Zambia opposition lies low in capital as voting day nears
Lusaka – Despite the excitement of voting for the first time, Lusaka resident Anita Chabala preferred not to sport... Read more
10 Aug, 2021
SADC launches military mission to help fight jihadists in Mozambique
Maputo – Southern African countries on Monday inaugurated a regional military mission to help Mozambique take back control of... Read more
9 Aug, 2021
Anger as 14-year-old girl dies during childbirth at a religious shrine
Harare – The UN has condemned underage forced marriages in Zimbabwe following the death of a 14-year-old girl reportedly during... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
Mozambique, Rwanda army regain control of port held by jihadists
Mozambique – Rwandan forces deployed last month to help Mozambique’s army battle jihadists said on Sunday they had recaptured control... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
Economic woes set to weigh heavily on high-stakes Zambia vote
Lusaka – Soaring food prices and economic hardship could sway this week’s tightly-contested Zambian presidential vote in favour of... Read more
8 Aug, 2021
Zambia’s opposition says barred from campaigning in key region
Lusaka – Zambia’s main opposition leader on Saturday said he was blocked from flying into the central Copperbelt Province, a region... Read more
7 Aug, 2021
