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Zimbabwe and Zambia hit by major power outage after grid failure

Zimbabwe and Zambia were plunged into darkness on Sunday night after a major power failure affected both countries’ national grids. The blackout, which began on 24 November, was caused by what authorities described as a “system disturbance” on the shared regional power

November 25, 2024

Breaking News·Zambia

Shoprite Truck Implicated in Zambia Immigration Bust

ZAMBIA | The Luangwa Immigration Office caught 50 undocumented Ethiopians aged between 14 and 35 for illegally entering and staying in the country. Additionally, they apprehended two Zambians, Blessing Tembo (28) from Lusaka’s Garden House and Benson Mfula (32) from Petauke District,

April 22, 2024

General Economy And Kwacha Banknotes As Zambia Seeks To Reverse Worlds Worst Currency Performance

Business·Zambia·Zimbabwe

Zambia’s Kwacha Leads in Africa Amid Tight Policy and Investment Drive

LUSAKA, Zambia – Zambia’s kwacha is Africa’s best performing currency against the U.S. dollar so far this year after the central bank sharply tightened monetary policy, but analysts said it would strengthen sustainably only if the country attracts more foreign investment. The

February 23, 2024

Zimbabwe

Former Zambian President Calls for Early Election, Accuses Successor of Economic Mismanagement

Zambia’s former President Edgar Lungu has called on citizens to demand an early election, alleging that his successor, President Hakainde Hichilema, popularly known as HH, has failed to effectively manage the country’s economy and address the ongoing cholera outbreak. Speaking at an

February 1, 2024

Breaking News·Zimbabwe

Kariba Dam electricity crisis prompts private talks between Zambia and Zimbabwe leaders

Lusaka, Zambia – Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has announced plans to hold private talks with his Zimbabwean counterpart, Emmerson Mnangagwa, over the management and use of the hydro plant at the Kariba Dam. The dam, which is jointly managed by the governments

January 10, 2023

Africa

Popular Zambian radio station bans South African music

A popular radio station in Zambia has stated it will no longer play South African music in protest against the xenophobic attacks that have been taking place in South Africa. “Hot FM will cease to play music by South African artists on

September 5, 2019

Africa

Zambia warns its citizens in South Africa to be cautious amid attacks on foreigners

Zambia’s high commission in Pretoria has cautioned its citizens in South Africa to take extra precautionary measures for their safety in the face of widespread attacks and looting targeting mainly the businesses of foreign nationals. “Trouble spots or towns should be avoided

September 3, 2019

Africa

Zambian opposition leader arrested for defaming president Lungu

Police arrested the leader of a small Zambian opposition party on Wednesday on charges of defaming President Edgar Lungu by describing the head of state as a dog, his lawyer said. Chishimba Kambwili, leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), defended his

August 29, 2019

Africa

Zambia warns truck drivers not to travel to South Africa on September 2

Pretoria – Zambia’s High Commission in Pretoria on Monday issued a travel advisory warning its citizens in the trucking business to avoid travelling to South Africa on September 2, amidst threats of violence. The high commission’s Naomi Nyawali said reports have been

August 26, 2019

Africa

Zambia bans energy drink with male sex booster Viagra

Zambia banned an energy drink on Wednesday after it was shown to have been adulterated with the male sex booster Viagra, according to authorities in Ndola, the city of manufacture. The prohibition followed a complaint from Zambia’s medicine regulator in December suggesting

March 21, 2019

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Zimbabwe and Zambia hit by major power outage after grid failure

Shoprite Truck Implicated in Zambia Immigration Bust

Zambia’s Kwacha Leads in Africa Amid Tight Policy and Investment Drive

Former Zambian President Calls for Early Election, Accuses Successor of Economic Mismanagement

Kariba Dam electricity crisis prompts private talks between Zambia and Zimbabwe leaders

Popular Zambian radio station bans South African music

Zambia warns its citizens in South Africa to be cautious amid attacks on foreigners

Zambian opposition leader arrested for defaming president Lungu

Zambia warns truck drivers not to travel to South Africa on September 2

Zambia bans energy drink with male sex booster Viagra

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