The Institute of Adventist International Academy of Zambia has formalized a partnership with Reformed Church University to offer a new accredited academic qualification. The collaboration aims to expand theological and interdisciplinary studies in the region.

Activists have submitted a constitutional court petition alleging electoral irregularities in Zambia’s recent presidential vote, seeking to nullify the official results.

Duna Aszfalt has redeemed the bonds for its African infrastructure project, which included a road between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia, following a complaint from the Hungarian government.

Zambia's borrowing costs decreased in its first bond auction since this month's elections, as investors showed strong demand, betting on political continuity under President Hichilema to boost the prospects of Africa's second-biggest copper producer.

PASOK MEP Professor Nikolas Farandouris was honored with the Grand Cross of the Archdiocese of Zambia and Mozambique of the Patriarchate of Alexandria during his recent visit to Africa, where he represented the European Parliament.

The European Union has expressed concerns regarding Zambia’s election counting process, despite a peaceful polling day.

Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema has won a second term with 60% of the vote, defying expectations that economic challenges would lead to his defeat in an election widely seen as a referendum on his economic policies.

A former Zambian transport minister was killed during a raid on the home of an opposition chief. The incident has drawn significant attention and concern.

Zambian opposition leader Brian Mundubile's party is challenging the election results in court, alleging that shots were fired during a raid on his house on election night.

Citigroup Inc. is reportedly taking a long position on Zambia's bonds, anticipating credit upgrades for the copper-producing nation following its recent elections.

Absa Group's CEO, Kenny Fihla, stated that the bank's Africa expansion plan is progressing well, with explorations to convert its Nigerian representative office into a merchant bank and identifying opportunities in Uganda, Zambia, Tanzania, and Angola.

Zambia's stock exchange expects a record $1 billion in initial public offerings following this month's presidential election, driven by surging copper prices.

Hakainde Hichilema has been declared the winner of a troubled presidential election in Zambia. His victory marks a significant political shift in the Southern African nation.

Tertiary Minerals has reported the discovery of new copper mineralization in Zambia, a development that could impact its mining prospects.

Zambia's government has announced the arrest of several opposition figures on the night of the country's elections.

The death toll from a boat capsize accident in Zimbabwe has tragically risen to 84. Zimbabwe is now seeking access to Zambian waters as part of the ongoing response and investigation into the disaster.

Vote counting in Zambia's presidential polls was briefly suspended due to security threats and reports of intimidation and violence, according to observers.

Observers have reported that Zambia's recent election was affected by intimidation and a pause in vote counting.

Zambia has resumed its vote count after a temporary suspension due to reports of violence and a contained security threat. The counting process is now back underway.

A Kenyan national has been arrested in Zambia on allegations of election fraud, with security forces reporting the recovery of sensitive military information from confiscated electronic devices.

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema is seeking a second term in office as citizens cast their votes in the ongoing election. Hichilema is campaigning on his record and vision for the country's future.

Zambia is holding elections where the incumbent president, Hichilema, is expected to win, largely due to the main opposition alliance being weakened by internal divisions.

Key issues such as economic recovery, youth turnout, women's representation, and judicial independence are highlighted as shaping Zambia's upcoming 2026 election.

Zambia is heading to the polls, with voters set to cast their ballots as the government's economic reforms are tested by ongoing challenges such as debt restructuring, inflation, and copper revenue issues.

The European Union has deployed 100 observers to monitor Zambia's upcoming elections, emphasizing its commitment to impartiality.

Zambia's ambitious 1960s rocket program, once met with ridicule, is now inspiring filmmakers, playwrights, and circus shows, being celebrated as a 'Pan-African story' more than 60 years later.

The passing of former President Edgar Lungu has significantly altered the landscape of opposition politics in Zambia, raising questions about the unity and future direction of opposition supporters ahead of the upcoming general election.

Zambia's kwacha is approaching parity with the South African rand, having appreciated almost 18% against the dollar this year, making it the second-best performing currency tracked by Bloomberg.

The Hungarian government has filed complaints regarding several public procurement deals, including those linked to a company associated with Tiborcz and Duna Aszfalt, involving projects like Egyptian railway cars and an road between Zambia and Congo.

Ghana's Gold Board (GoldBod) hosted a high-level delegation from Zambia to share its experiences in gold sector governance and reforms aimed at enhancing transparency, responsible mining, and value addition.

Guy Scott, Zambia’s former Vice President who briefly held the distinction of being Africa’s only white head of state, has passed away at the age of 82.

Two women shared their experiences with DW, detailing how anti-migrant protests in South Africa upended their lives, compelling them to return to Zambia and start anew.

A South African appeals court has ruled that the family of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu should have the final say on where he is buried.

As Zambia's August election approaches, voters are primarily concerned with jobs and the cost of living, while the outcome could also influence the global competition for critical minerals and reshape the country's ties with China and the US.

Millions of bats are migrating across Zambia, creating a spectacular natural phenomenon as the sky appears to disappear under their sheer numbers.

Zambia has garnered sufficient support for its bond buyback program after offering a sweetened deal to creditors.

A delegation of senior officials from Zambia's Anti-Corruption Commission concluded a three-day study visit to Ghana's Office of the Special Prosecutor, examining its methods for investigating high-level corruption and safeguarding operational independence.

The collapse of RightsCon in Zambia is being viewed as a significant setback and a warning for the future of digital rights across Africa.

Twenty-eight Tanzanian nationals have been arrested abroad in 2025 on drug trafficking charges, with the majority of these arrests occurring in Zambia.

Kabwe, Zambia, faces extreme lead pollution due to decades of mining activity and toxic waste, leading to contaminated soil and severe health consequences, particularly lead poisoning in children.

Stephanie Park, a mother caring for her son with cerebral palsy, shares her experience comparing the lack of support in Zambia with the helpful public services available in Ireland.

Lenacapavir, an HIV prevention drug requiring twice-yearly shots, is being introduced in Zambia, a country whose health system has been weakened by cuts in American aid.

As Zambia prepares for its 2026 elections, concerns are rising over media freedom and fair political coverage, with media rights groups warning of increasing legal, economic, and political pressures.

Scientists have identified a new tectonic boundary forming beneath Zambia, which could eventually lead to the African continent splitting into two separate landmasses.

African media outlets have initiated a boycott of events in Lusaka, Zambia, following a significant diplomatic and civic crisis that emerged from the continent's largest digital rights summit, RightsCon.

Zambia's government has stated its opposition to a US attempt to link health funding with access to critical minerals, explaining why negotiations over two proposed agreements have stalled.

A human rights summit scheduled to take place in Zambia was canceled after Chinese pressure to exclude Taiwanese activists. The cancellation highlights diplomatic tensions surrounding Taiwan's international participation.

A House Committee has found that Zambia assisted a Chinese mining company in covering up a pollution disaster.

Zambian journalist Lilian Chipeso has called for enhanced African unity and increased intra-continental trade. She advocated for a "borderless" Africa to foster greater cooperation and economic integration across the continent.

Zambia, a nation founded on pan-African principles, is facing scrutiny over allegations of racism, with some black Zambians reporting feelings of being second-class citizens in their own country.

A bitter political feud has resulted in a former Zambian president remaining unburied for ten months following his death, highlighting deep divisions.

Zambia's government has confirmed it has custody of the body of a former president, amidst an ongoing dispute with his family regarding his burial arrangements.

Ghana is advancing towards securing visa-free travel access for its citizens to the Maldives, Zambia, and Antigua, expanding its diplomatic and travel relations.

Ghana and Zambia are taking significant steps to deepen their technological partnership, marked by a high-level delegation visit from Zambia's Minister for Technology and Science, Felix Mutati, to Accra for a two-day engagement. The visit aims to foster collaboration in the tech sector.

A complex story unfolds involving a Sh171 million gold scandal, a deported Zambian national, and a contentious battle for the custody of his lover's child.

Zambia is making tourism education a key pillar of its economic strategy, with President Hichilema supporting the country's hosting of the Travel, Hospitality and Tourism Education Summit in 2026.

Local dancers in Zambia celebrated Bihar Diwas by performing to the Bhojpuri song 'Lollipop Lagelu,' setting the stage on fire with their energetic act.

Zimbabwe and Zambia have pushed back against 'lopsided' agreements after US asks for health data and minerals.

A Chinese automaker is expanding its presence in Zambia, marking a significant step in its international growth strategy within the African market.

Zambia is actively encouraging Ghanaian traders and producers to export products like shea butter and fugu, positioning itself as a gateway to the Southern African market.

A senior Zambian government official has revealed that some political parties are asking prospective female candidates for sexual favors in exchange for selection ahead of the upcoming general election.

These reports harm attempts to close the wide gender representation gap in Zambia, activists say.

A draft State Department memo reveals that the Trump administration is considering using HIV aid as leverage against Zambia, potentially ending health support on a massive scale to pressure the African country for mineral access.

A Chinese enterprise has donated fuel tankers to Zambia as part of an initiative to increase youth participation and training within the country's petroleum industry. The donation aims to bridge skill gaps and promote local workforce development.

Zambian authorities closed the country's top courts, blocking access on the last day that the opposition could file a challenge to this month's disputed election, drawing international attention to the legal process.

Zambian courts have been sealed off, preventing access as the deadline for filing an election petition looms. This action has raised concerns about the transparency and fairness of the electoral process.

Hakainde Hichilema has secured a stronger mandate in Zambia, but the country's democratic test is not yet over, according to reports.

Zambia's police announced the summoning of opposition leader Brian Mundubile for questioning over an alleged national security threat, prompting Amnesty International to condemn "arbitrary arrests."

Mutotwe Kafwaya, Zambia's former Minister of Transport, was fatally shot during a security forces raid on a residence, in an unusual incident.

A Zambian election watchdog has raised concerns about the credibility of the nation's August 13 vote, prompting the main opposition leader to announce plans to challenge the outcome in court.

Zambia is challenging South Africa's long-standing dominance in the regional online gambling sector, with a growing number of SADC players exploring Zambian sites due to their more diverse features…

King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia extended their congratulations to Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election as President of Zambia for a new term.

The United Nations has expressed concern over reports of Zambian opposition members being detained during the August 13 election and urged the country to halt arbitrary arrests.

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected for a second term with 60% of the vote. The election has been marred by allegations of armed plots, intimidation, and electoral interference, with concerns growing over the state of the country's democracy despite international reports confirming Hichilema's victory.

An expert analysis of Zambia's 2026 election highlights a troubling weakening of institutional safeguards, raising questions about procedural certainty and outcomes. The article advocates for an independent forensic audit.

Zambian President Hichilema is anticipated to win another term in office.

The death toll from the Kariba boat disaster has risen, with Zimbabwe seeking access to Zambian waters to aid in recovery efforts.

An EU observation mission to the Zambian elections noted that the polls proceeded peacefully but within a context of restricted fundamental freedoms and unfair competition. The mission highlighted concerns about the overall electoral environment.

Zambia's President Hichilema has taken an early lead in the ongoing elections, as he seeks to extend his leadership of the copper-rich southern African nation.

As Zambia approaches its elections, the state of the economy is the primary concern for voters in the southern African nation.

Zambians headed to the polls to vote in an election focused on the nation's economic challenges, as President Hakainde Hichilema seeks a second term.

Voters in Zambia are participating in a general election to decide if President Hakainde Hichilema will secure a second term after guiding the country through a debt crisis.

Zambia's upcoming elections are under intense scrutiny, with the political landscape heavily influenced by the enduring rivalry between the incumbent president and his late arch-rival. The elections are seen as a test for the country's democratic model.

Zambia's president is actively campaigning for a second term in office as the country approaches its upcoming election.

Economic recovery, youth turnout, women's representation, and judicial independence are highlighted as crucial issues that will shape Zambia's upcoming general election in 2026.

Ahead of Zambia's election, an overview highlights five essential facts about the copper-rich nation, covering its economy, debt turnaround, Chinese influence, and stable democracy.

Justice Abha Nayar Patel, the first woman judge of the Zambian Supreme Court, described her reception at the Supreme Court of India as a "golden moment" while recalling her childhood days in Delhi.

Asisat Oshoala scored the decisive goal, leading Nigeria to a victory over Zambia in the Wafcon 2026 tournament. This win significantly revives the West African nation's chances of qualifying for the 2027 Women's World Cup.

The article chronicles the career of Zambian footballer Kings Kangwa, highlighting his challenges at Red Star Belgrade and his new chapter with Panathinaikos.

Victoria Falls, a geological boundary between Zambia and Zimbabwe, is highlighted as a powerful display of nature's force and one of the world's most recognizable natural landmarks.

Zambia is mourning the passing of its only white former Vice President, Guy Scott.

Journalists across Africa are actively fighting sexual harassment in newsrooms, with examples ranging from female colleagues uniting against a predatory HR manager in Malawi to broader efforts in Zambia.

ZCCM, Zambia's state-owned mining company, is seeking to resume its London listing, with its chief executive expressing hopes to publish 2025 results and restart UK trading within approximately two months.

The family of Zambia's former president, Edgar Lungu, has won the latest legal battle concerning the disposition of his body, a dispute that has persisted with the Zambian government for 12 months since his death.

The family of Zambia's former president has won the latest legal battle regarding the disposition of his body. This ruling determines what will happen to the ex-president's remains.

Vedanta's subsidiary in Zambia is reportedly planning to construct a 300-megawatt coal-fired power plant.

The article provides a retrospective on Kenneth Kaunda, the first president of Zambia, detailing his rule from 1964 to 1991, including nationalization of resources and his eventual loss in multi-party elections.

Zambia says two suspected Ebola cases test negative, steps up screening  CLUB OF MOZAMBIQUE

Zambia says two suspected Ebola cases test negative, steps up screening  thecitizen.co.tz

Zambia's bonds have seen a significant jump in value after the country initiated a tender offer to buy back its 2053 debt.

There is renewed hope for the vital Kafue Flats wetland in Zambia, a region crucial for local communities' livelihoods, culture, and natural resources.

The band The Coral revealed to NME that they were behind a quiet LP drop in record shops this month, explaining their stripped-back latest project, '388', was inspired by '70s Zambian music and aims to keep things interesting for fans.

New research indicates that Africa could eventually split in two, with hot springs in Zambia suggesting the formation of new plate boundaries and the East African Rift showing more advanced development than previously understood.

ZCCM-IH, Zambia's state-owned mining investment company, is reportedly seeking to acquire larger stakes in various Zambian mines.

The Gujarat High Court rejected a Zambia-based man's defense that his mother disapproved of the marriage in a case involving a false promise of marriage.

Zambia is reportedly delaying deals with the U.S., citing concerns over demands related to minerals and data, as the government emphasizes a preference for partnership over aid to maintain strategic autonomy.

Zambia has canceled a major human rights and technology summit just days before its scheduled start, a decision activists have called an act of censorship and part of a broader pattern of suppressing legitimate debate.

Zambia has cancelled RightsCon 2026, the world's largest conference on human rights and technology, just days before its scheduled start, citing a lack of alignment with national values.

Zambia is under pressure to decide by April 30 whether to grant American businesses preferential access to its mineral resources.

Ghanaian content creator Goshers has expressed optimism about the economic opportunities between Ghana and Zambia, particularly in agriculture and trade, emphasizing their 'endless' prospects.

International funders have pledged $1.3 billion towards the development of a critical-minerals railway project in Zambia.

A South African court has ruled that Zambian authorities must return the body of a former president, amid an ongoing dispute with his family over the burial location.

Tanzania, Zambia exemplify Africa’s energy and mineral transition  thecitizen.co.tz

Ghana's Ministry of Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations is preparing to host a 30-member delegation from Zambia to foster bilateral cooperation in FinTech and cybersecurity.

A Greek restaurant named "ONOMA" in Zambia, owned by George Ioannidis and Popi Kesanidis, transformed the Easter celebration into an authentic Greek experience, complete with traditional food and customs. The couple brought Greek Easter traditions to the heart of Zambia.

Slovenian medical students and young doctors are gaining invaluable professional and personal experience through quarterly humanitarian medical expeditions to Africa, with a focus on Zambia.

The European Union's flagship Lobito Corridor rail project, connecting the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia to Angola, is under fire due to its financial ties with Chinese state-owned firms.

A Zambian scientist, passionate about chemistry, is leading a highly acclaimed lab in South Africa that is making significant strides in the hunt for new drugs.

A proposed Tobacco Bill in Zambia has ignited controversy, with business leaders condemning it for potentially harming the tobacco industry and impacting jobs, while public health advocates support its aims.

The Trump administration has reportedly threatened to withhold HIV medication from Zambia unless certain demands are met. Zambia has received over $6 billion in HIV/AIDS aid from the US over the past two decades.

These reports harm attempts to close the wide gender representation gap in Zambia, activists say.

From Zimbabwe to Zambia, US health deals are raising fears of a new era of biomedical extractivism.

Zambia's democratic institutions are under scrutiny, as the opposition continues to dispute the election results and courts remain closed.

Zambia has completely shut down its court system, prompting rights groups and the law association to demand an explanation. The unexpected closure has raised concerns about the rule of law in the country.

Zambian authorities sealed off court grounds where an opposition leader was preparing to challenge the results of the August 13 elections, as the deadline for filing a petition approached.

Zambia's government claims it is preventing an insurrection, but activists and international observers are raising concerns about arbitrary arrests and allegations of electoral fraud, suggesting a fracturing of the country's democratic facade in the post-election period.

Zambian police have summoned an opposition leader for questioning following a disputed election. The summons comes amidst heightened political tensions in the country.

Zambia's opposition leader has filed a lawsuit to overturn the recent election results, citing claims of vote fraud and reporting extended breaks during the tabulation process.

Zambia's opposition leader is preparing to file a legal challenge against the recent election results, alleging widespread vote fraud and questioning the legitimacy of the outcome.

South Africa and Zambia are struggling with the rollout of lenacapavir, a new six-monthly HIV prevention injection, due to limited supplies despite high demand and promising early results.

Hakainde Hichilema has been re-elected as Zambia's president, with his second term set to test whether economic recovery can bring tangible change for Zambians, despite opposition concerns over the vote.

Partial election results show Zambia's incumbent president extending his lead in the ongoing election.

Zambia's president has secured a commanding lead in the national election, though tensions have risen following a shootout at the home of the main opposition leader.

Zambia's incumbent president has taken an early lead in the ongoing election, while the opposition party has alleged an armed raid, raising concerns about the electoral process.

The death toll from the Kariba boat disaster has risen to 80, as Zimbabwe seeks access to Zambian waters.

International observers for Zambia's elections held on Thursday reported that the polls were marred by allegations of intimidation and abductions, in addition to a multi-hour interruption in vote counting.

Zambia has resumed vote counting after a nationwide suspension caused by alleged attacks on polling staff and stolen marked ballot papers, following presidential and parliamentary elections.

Zambia is awaiting election results as the United States and China intensify their competition for the country's copper resources, with China heavily invested and the US showing renewed interest in critical minerals.

Mourners gathered for a ceremony to pay tribute to the 44 people who died in a ferry accident earlier this week. Meanwhile, ballot counting has begun in Zambia's presidential election, with President Hichilema expected to win a second term, and researchers are noting rising global temperatures.

Zambians are casting their ballots in an election to choose a president and parliament, with over eight million registered voters participating as the incumbent president seeks a second term.

Zambia, once celebrated as a democratic model, faces scrutiny ahead of its Thursday election as the current president, Hichilema, is accused of using tactics he previously protested as an opposition politician.

Thursday's polls in Zambia are testing whether the nation's voters believe they have benefited from a recent mining boom, turning the election into a battle over the country's copper windfall.

President Hakainde Hichilema, elected five years ago on promises of protecting civil liberties, is now accused of trampling on them, facing backlash ahead of an upcoming election in Zambia.

Zambia is preparing for its eighth general election since returning to multi-party democracy, with President Hakainde Hichilema seeking a second term in the mineral-rich southern African nation.

The use of synthetic furs is contributing to the recovery efforts for leopard populations in Zambia, supporting conservation initiatives.

Economic concerns are a primary focus for voters as Zambia prepares to head to the polls.

The Ghana Navy and Zambia have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral defence cooperation following a courtesy visit by Zambia's new Defence Attaché to Ghana, Colonel Brian Kandiwa Moyo, to the Naval Headquarters.

Zambia is gearing up for general elections on August 13, where voters will elect a president, members of the National Assembly, and local officials.

Guy Scott, who briefly served as Africa’s only white president two decades after the fall of apartheid in South Africa, has died at the age of 82.

Zambia's Vice President survived a helicopter crash that occurred during takeoff, ahead of the country's upcoming elections.

Tertiary Minerals' Managing Director discusses exploration potential in Zambia as drilling commences at the Target A1 silver discovery site.

A Johannesburg court of appeal ruled that the body of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu may be buried in South Africa, overturning an earlier decision and prioritizing the wishes of his next of kin over his home country.

Zambia's ZESCO and South Korea's KS Eco Solutions Holdings signed an agreement for a 500-megawatt solar plant and battery storage project. This initiative aims to diversify Zambia's energy mix following recent electricity shortages.

Extreme weather conditions, driven by the climate crisis, are displacing elephants from their migratory routes in Zambia, causing them to trample farmland in search of food and water, leaving hundreds of families without livelihoods.

Zambia's deputy secretary urged South Korea to deliver on financing commitments, industrial investment, and technology partnerships as Seoul expands its engagement with African countries.

In 2025, 28 Tanzanian citizens were arrested abroad on charges of drug trafficking, with the majority of these arrests occurring in Zambia.

A former Zambian Vice President has called upon African youth to actively work towards dismantling colonial-era barriers that continue to affect the continent.

Kabwe, Zambia, known as one of the world's most polluted places due to decades of lead and zinc mining, continues to see children affected by severe lead contamination, confirmed by blood tests.

Zambia's state-owned mining company has finalized a deal for lime supply with a Chinese operator, strengthening economic ties between the two nations.

Zambia and Angola have announced decisions to cut their interest rates, a move expected to provide a boost to their respective construction industries. This economic policy aims to stimulate growth and investment.

A ballet dancer living with ALS has performed again with the aid of a digital avatar, showcasing an innovative use of technology in art. The article also briefly mentions the rewilding of two lions in Zambia.

Analysis of gas samples from hot springs in Zambia indicates the potential formation of a new continental rift. Researchers suggest this area could eventually become a new tectonic plate boundary.

A human rights summit scheduled to take place in Zambia has been canceled following pressure from China to exclude Taiwanese activists.

A firm supported by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has commenced operations at a prominent copper mine in Zambia, signaling new investment in the region's mining sector.

Zambia's once-robust HIV treatment and prevention system, credited with saving hundreds of thousands of lives, has begun to crumble a year after U.S. cuts to H.I.V. assistance.

A power struggle has emerged in Zambia concerning the remains of former president Edgar Lungu.

The Zambian government seized the body of a former president following a bitter family dispute over his burial arrangements. A court has since ordered the return of the body to the family.

Police in Kumasi, Ghana, have arrested a 48-year-old businessman on suspicion of killing his girlfriend in what authorities are investigating as a domestic violence case.

Ghana's Cabinet has approved new visa waiver agreements with Zambia, Maldives, and Antigua and Barbuda. This move aims to expand travel opportunities and strengthen diplomatic ties, as announced by Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa.

A Sh171 million gold scandal in Kenya has come to light, reportedly involving a deported Zambian national and a complex dispute over a child's custody.

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita held meetings in Rabat with the envoys from Zambia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Burundi to discuss bilateral relations.

Zambia's Deputy High Commissioner to Ghana, H.E. Albert Chifita Mateyo, urged Ghanaian CEOs to strategically utilize the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to develop globally competitive African businesses.

A sewage truck overturned on a ramp connecting Wał Miedzeszyński to the S2 route in Warsaw, Poland, necessitating the transfer of its contents to another tanker.

Ugandan investors have successfully secured land in Zambia, as reported by the Daily Monitor.

Argentina's national football team is scheduled to play friendly matches against Mauritania and Zambia in March.

Four cargo vessels to boost trade with DRC, Zambia and Burundi  thecitizen.co.tz

Zambia is encouraging Ghanaian traders and producers to capitalize on the growing demand for local products in Southern Africa, positioning itself as a strategic gateway to the wider regional market.