Guns, gangs and gold: The battle for Zambia’s riches
People illegally mine for gold in this forest in north-western Zambia. Photos and videos supplied By Charles Mafa, James... Read more
20 Oct
Zambian farmers sue Chinese mining firms over toxic spill
Lusaka – Almost 200 people affected by a major toxic spill at a northern Zambian mine have filed an... Read more
18 Sep
Qatar’s billionaire Sheikh swoops in — $70bn to boost southern Africa
Johannesburg – Qatari investment firm Al Mansour Holding has pledged $70 billion in investments across four southern Africa countries in... Read more
31 Aug
WATCH | Baboon breaks into hotel room — tourists left screaming in viral video
Cape Town – A video of a baboon storming into a couple’s hotel room in Zambia/Zimbabwe has gone viral... Read more
17 Aug
SA court orders Lungu’s body back to Zambia despite widow’s plea
Johannesburg – A South African court ruled on Friday that Zambia’s former president Edgar Lungu, who died in South... Read more
9 Aug
SA judge blocks Lungu burial
Johannesburg – A South African judge halted on Wednesday the burial of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu while the... Read more
25 Jun
LUNGU BURIAL DRAMA: Ramaphosa sends Lamola to Lusaka
Lusaka — President Cyril Ramaphosa has dispatched Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola to Zambia as a... Read more
23 Jun
‘No state funeral, we’ll bury him in SA’ – Ex-Zambian leader Lungu’s family
Lusaka – The family of Zambia’s late president, Edgar Lungu, announced on Friday that he will be buried in... Read more
21 Jun
WATCH | SA military turned away! – Lungu body drama erupts at last minute
Lusaka – Zambia’s president cut short a period of national mourning for his predecessor Edgar Lungu on Thursday after... Read more
20 Jun
Zambia’s ex-president Edgar Lungu dies in South Africa at 68
Lusaka – Zambia’s former president Edgar Lungu, who held power for almost seven years until 2021, died on Thursday... Read more
5 Jun
