Tag: Zambia
Independent Africa
27 dead bodies discarded by the road side in Zambia
27 bodies, suspected to be migrants from Ethiopia, have been "dumped" by the side of the road in the Ngwerere region, north of Zambia's...
Independent Africa
Ukraine war: Zambia demands answers for death of student
Zambia has demanded answers over the death of a student who was fighting for Russia in Ukraine.Lusaka has asked Moscow "to urgently provide information...
Business
Prudential appoints Chief Executive Officer for Africa
Emmanuel Mokobi Aryee has been named the new Chief Executive Officer for Africa by Prudential, who will be in charge of the company's activities...
Independent Africa
World Bank approves $275 million in development support for Zambia
The World Bank has approved US$275 million in assistance to help Zambia recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and deal with the...
Independent Africa
Zambia receives $270 million from the World Bank for Covid debt recovery
The World Bank has approved a $270 million (£232 million) loan to Zambia to assist it in recovering from the effects of the coronavirus...
News
Zambian prophet makes interesting prophecies about NPP presidential race, predicts breakaway
Apostle Elijah King, the leader of the Fire Nation Arena Ministries in Lusaka, Zambia has made some interesting predictions about the flagbearer race of...
World
Woman arrested for ‘faking her own kidnap’
A 19-year-old Zambian woman has been arrested on charges of faking her own abduction.The woman, whose identity has been withheld by police, is alleged...
Independent Africa
Zambians shun national prayer day
Zambia's national prayer day has been marked with an unusual occurrence - there were thousands of empty seats at the main stadium in the...
World
Zambia MP suspended over ‘pubic hair’ comments
A lawmaker in Zambia has been suspended from parliament for a month after saying MPs were adults “who shaved their pubic hair”.
Cutting pubic hair...
Sports
Zambia boxing star banned after failing doping test
Zambia’s female boxing sensation, Catherine Phiri, has been slapped with a two-year ban from the sport after failing a doping test.The country’s national broadcaster,...
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