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Container Ship Runs Aground in the Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Maritime Tensions

Container Ship Runs Aground in the Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Maritime Tensions

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Container Ship Runs Aground in the Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Maritime Tensions Iranian state media has reported that a large container ship has run aground in the Strait of Hormuz, adding to growing concerns over navigation through one of the world’s most critical shipping lanes. According to the report, the vessel allegedly deviated from […]

WHY PATSON DAKA COULD MAKE HISTORY IN SPAIN

WHY PATSON DAKA COULD MAKE HISTORY IN SPAIN

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WHY DAKA COULD MAKE HISTORY IN SPAIN With reports emerging that Sevilla are interested in signing Zambian striker Patson Daka following the expiration of his Leicester City contract, its only fitting to examine just how historic such a move would be. Throughout history, Zambian players have made their mark in Europe’s top five leagues. From […]

Man’s Public Declaration of Love Sparks Heated Debate on Social Media

Man’s Public Declaration of Love Sparks Heated Debate on Social Media

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LUSAKA – A social media user has sparked widespread debate after publicly declaring that he had found what he described as “true love,” drawing hundreds of reactions from online users. The man’s post quickly went viral, with many congratulating him while others questioned his decision based on claims made in the comment section by individuals […]

How Much Do Zambian Artists Charge for Performances? What Event Organisers Need to Know

How Much Do Zambian Artists Charge for Performances? What Event Organisers Need to Know

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Whether you’re organising a concert, wedding, corporate event, festival, or private party, one of the biggest questions is: How much does it cost to book a Zambian artist? The answer depends on several factors, including the artist’s popularity, the type of event, location, performance format, and production requirements. While most artists do not publicly disclose […]

Musicians urged to develop skills beyond music for financial stability.

Musicians urged to develop skills beyond music for financial stability.

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Emmanuel Njovu, popularly known as BrokenHill Emmy, has urged artists to develop skills beyond music, saying education, vocational training and business investments are essential for financial stability and long-term success in the entertainment industry.‎‎Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, BrokenHill Emmy said it is important for artists to engage in other income generating activities […]

Kopala Tribe dancer says artists have failed to appreciate dancers enough.

Kopala Tribe dancer says artists have failed to appreciate dancers enough.

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Kopala Tribe dancer Davies Mulenga, popularly known as Power Continent has expressed concern over the lack of appreciation and fair pay for dancers, saying many artists continue to benefit from their work without adequately recognising their contribution to the success of songs. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Mulenga said while a few artists […]

NRPUP DELEGATION DEPARTS FOR DUBAI TO OBSERVE BALLOT PRINTING EXERCISE

NRPUP DELEGATION DEPARTS FOR DUBAI TO OBSERVE BALLOT PRINTING EXERCISE

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PRESS STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NRPUP DELEGATION DEPARTS FOR DUBAI TO OBSERVE BALLOT PRINTING EXERCISE Lusaka, Zambia – 30 June 2026 The National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRPUP) wishes to inform members of the public that four members of the Tonse Pamodzi Alliance delegation have departed Zambia to participate in and observe the […]