Zambia News

Up to 144 people who had contact with three people killed by a mysterious illness in southern Africa are being traced, the World Health Organisation said on Friday.

Kabarole Five days after the burial of Tadeo Bukya, who was stabbed to death on October 4 by a jilted 15-year old lover after he refused to dance with her, an uneasy calm reigns in his former school, Mpanga ...

The Times of Zambia 9 October 2008 THE Government and PTA Bank have finally concluded negotiations to finance the US$400 million oil procurement deal for the next two years, Energy Permanent Secretary, Peter ...

By Kanina Foss Hannes Els, 33, died in the line of duty. It was while airlifting a critically ill patient from Lusaka to Johannesburg that the South African paramedic contracted the deadly disease that killed ...

By Kanina Foss If you wanted to describe her, you would start with the shoes - she didn't wear any.

This is in a case in which acting President Rupiah Banda was granted an injunction to restrain The Post Newspapers from running editorial opinions defamatory of him.

Deforestation has affected the water cycle in one of Zambia's largest charcoal-producing regions, forcing residents to adopt unsustainable farming practices in the wetlands, say experts.

Believe it or not, an elephant in the lobby of this hotel is not a rare event! The Mfuwe Lodge in the South Luangwa National Park in Zambia was built on a path the local elephants take to find wild mangoes.

It's not everyday that you see a wild elephant standing next to you at the reception of a hotel.

T HE main opposition Patriotic Front Party leader, Michael Sata, has described reports that a smaller opposition party has endorsed Rupiah Banda in the upcoming October 30 polls as a sham and accused the ruling ...

The North-Western Province holds the key to the future of Zambia as it has more than enough natural resources to improve the lives of Zambians, Zambia's Acting President Rupiah Banda has said, Times of Zambia ...

The Times of Zambia 27 September 2008 Acting President, Rupiah Banda, yesterday declared that the MMD is headed for victory in the forthcoming presidential elections.

Zambia's presidential elections will be contested by four candidates, including acting President Rupiah Banda, the country's chief justice announced Saturday.

"Sometimes there is barely any food at home, so I only eat at school, at lunch," said Justin Banda, a 12 year old student, at Chikumboso school in Lusaka's Ngombe township.

By Brenda Zulu A lack of funds has prevented Zambia from completing the computerization of voting registration, government officials said this week.

The Times of Zambia 25 September 2008 Zambia will remain open to business in order to maintain economic gains made by the MMD in the last seven years, acting President, Rupiah Banda has said.

Zambia's current improved standing on the international anti-corruption index is a sign that the fight against the scourge is slowly, but surely being won.

The Times of Zambia 23 September 2008 FINANCE and National Planning Minister, Ng'andu Magande has said the Government is working on a fuel price reduction of around K500 per litre after a tax adjustment.

Clicking in to the Slice inbox today, we've got this awesome email from Justin C. in Zambia.... I'm a federal civil servant currently on a four-month detail to Lusaka, Zambia, and until recently I had accepted ...

Lack of transparency and accountability is the real reason the agricultural co-operative movement in Zambia collapsed nearly 20 years ago.