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‘Canaan Banana, Zimbabwe’s First President Who Criminalized Jokes About His Name Before Being Jailed For Sodomy’ When Zimbabwe gained independence in 1980, Canaan Banana became the country’s first president, while Robert Mugabe served as prime minister with executive powers. Although Banana’s role was largely ceremonial, his surname quickly became the subject of jokes and ridicule […]

The Zambia Tennis Association (ZTA) has appealed to the government, corporate sector and tennis enthusiasts for increased support as it seeks to develop and expand the sport across the country. Speaking in a statement, ZTA General Secretary Joseph Siame Jnr said the association remains committed to growing tennis despite facing financial and resource constraints. “The […]

Life doesn’t come with an instruction manual. Many of the lessons we learn come through mistakes, disappointments and personal experiences. However, some lessons are universal and can save young people years of frustration if learned early. Whether you’re in school, university, starting a career or building a business, here are some of the most valuable […]

LUSAKA – Renowned Zambian singer James Sakala has revealed the heartwarming story of how the woman who is now his wife once helped him buy flowers for another girlfriend years before they eventually fell in love. Speaking during the Kenny T 1 on 1 Podcast, the celebrated musician said their love story is proof that […]

Failure is something everyone experiences at some point in life. Whether it’s losing a job, failing an exam, ending a relationship or watching a business collapse, setbacks can be painful and discouraging. However, successful people often say that failure was one of their greatest teachers. The difference between those who succeed and those who give […]

SOLWEZI – Police have arrested a Zambia National Service (ZNS) officer and another man in connection with the fatal shooting of 25-year-old Sarkodie Chibuye in Solwezi’s Kandemba Compound. The latest arrests come less than 48 hours after the shooting, which shocked residents and sparked a manhunt for the suspects. ZNS Officer Identified as First Suspect […]

LUSAKA – Lusaka-based lawyer Dickson Jere has weighed in on the growing debate surrounding the withdrawal of presidential running mates, arguing that Zambia’s Constitution leaves a legal gap that should ultimately be resolved by the Constitutional Court. His comments follow a recent statement by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), which acknowledged that the Constitution […]

For Over 25 Years, I Worked So Hard But No Promotion, This Is What I Did To Earn One Immediately, Zambian Man Shares Wilson Kachakana , a dedicated employee from Siavonga, Zambia, had spent over 25 years working tirelessly at a government office. Despite his hard work, loyalty, and consistent performance, he had never received […]

PRESIDENT HAKAINDE HICHILEMA IS THE BEST PRESIDENT SINCE INDEPENDENCE AND HERE IS WHY Before you offer your opinion, kindly answer one question. Which President inherited the weakest economy in Zambia’s history since independence and what did he do with it? If we judge Presidents not by emotions, but by what they inherited and what they […]

OPPOSITION DOESN’T NEED TO BE ON ONE TICKET TO REMOVE UPND – Saboi “….it would be easier if we all worked hard in our own spaces…..” Friday, 10th July, 2026 NDC president and Orange Alliance Partner Saboi Imboela says there is a strategy to get weak people around CF president Harry Kalaba and weaken him […]