Who Was the Worst President of Zambia?

By Chanda Chisala Earlier this year, Dr. Field Ruwe, a veteran Zambian writer based in the U.S. compared the 7 presidents that Zambia has had and declared that Kenneth Kaunda was the “best” president in Zambia’s short history. This was a shocking verdict, …

Bayer Opens Maize Seed Facility in Zambia to Support Food Security for 30 Million People

Bayer has announced the opening of a new maize seed facility in Kabwe, Zambia. Through the 32-million-euro facility alongside further investments in organization and the grower network, Bayer triples its existing capacity for high-quality maize seed …

U.S Foreign Aid Reduction: What does this mean for Zambia’s health sector? – Part 1

A strong healthcare system is fundamental to economic development. It supports productivity, reduces long-term healthcare costs, and contributes to a healthier, more resilient population. The World Bank Annual Report 2023 underscores that countries with …

MISA Zambia Condemns the Detention of Wave FM Journalist Hope Chooma

MISA Zambia Condemns the Detention of Wave FM Journalist Hope Chooma FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 25th   March 2025 LUSAKA – The Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) Zambia strongly condemns the arrest of Wave FM journalist Hope Chooma by Mazabuka police …

EVANGELICAL FELLOWSHIP OF ZAMBIA (EFZ) CALLS FOR TOUGHER PENALTIES FOR DEFIL£M£NT PERPETRATORS

EVANGELICAL FELLOWSHIP OF ZAMBIA (EFZ) CALLS FOR TOUGHER PENALTIES FOR DEFIL£M£NT PERPETRATORS The Evangelical fellowship of Zambia EFZ is both disheartened and outraged by the rising cases of child defil£m£nt in our country, particularly the recent heart- …

UNZA DON SAYS ZAMBIA CAN ACHIEVE EQUAL PARTICIPATION WITHOUT CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

UNZA DON SAYS ZAMBIA CAN ACHIEVE EQUAL PARTICIPATION WITHOUT CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS By Nelson Zulu A Political Historian from the University of Zambia-UNZA- says Zambia can achieve equal participation of youths and women in key government institutions …

BEYOND FAME: CALLS FOR CREDIBLE LEADERSHIP IN ZAMBIA

BEYOND FAME: CALLS FOR CREDIBLE LEADERSHIP IN ZAMBIA Lusaka… Monday March 24, 2025 In recent weeks, concerns have been raised over the increasing number of celebrities, musicians, and artists expressing intentions to run for public office in Zambia. …

SWEET DEAL! ZAMBIA SUGAR ANNOUNCES SALARY INCREASE FOR ITS EMPLOYEES

SWEET DEAL! ZAMBIA SUGAR ANNOUNCES SALARY INCREASE FOR ITS EMPLOYEES Zambia Sugar has announced a 12% wage increase for its workers, including an upward adjustment to employee allowances. The agreement, effective 1st April, 2025, to 31st March, 2027, …

Zambia Police Service has summoned Fred M’membe for questioning

Malawi’s TradeFlow Analytics Wins Zambia/Malawi Women in FinTech Hackathon

Malawian FinTech startup TradeFlow Analytics has emerged victorious at the inaugural Zambia/Malawi Women in FinTech Hackathon, taking home a cash prize of $2,000. Zambian-based Mighty Fin secured second place, receiving $1,000. The week-long event, …