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SPARTAN BUSINESS OWNER SAYS HE WOULD RATHER KEEP HIS COMPANY CLOSED THAN HIRE A NEW WORKFORCE AFTER PARTING WAYS WITH HIS PREVIOUS EMPLOYEES A video circulating on social media has sparked widespread debate after a business owner in Spartan, Gauteng, said he has decided to keep his company closed rather than reopen it under the […]

THE Catholic Church has raised alarm against the growing acts of political violence, electoral malpractices, the promotion of tribal sentiments, ethnicity, the selective application of the rule of law and retaliation, warning that such vices if unchecked could easily undermine the peace and unity the country has been enjoying since independence. It has also called […] To continue reading, you must subscribe to either DAILY, WEEKLY or MONTHLY Plans.

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has welcomed a pastoral statement by the Zambia Conference of Catholic Bishops that rejects political violence, intimidation and hatred ahead of the country's general election. This is according to a press statement issued by Clayson Hamasaka, State House Chief Communications Specialist. The Head of State said the bishops' position aligns with his

POWER Dynamos have extended head coach Osward Mutapa’s contract through 2029 following a successful run that included back-to-back league titles. Mutapa has overseen one of the club’s most successful periods in recent history, leading Power to consecutive MTN Super League championships in the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons. He also guided the team to the CAF

Mental Health Advocates have called for stronger support systems to protect children’s mental wellbeing, warning that digital risks and limited access to mental health services are exposing young people to growing challenges. Speaking in an interview with Lusaka Star, Girls Inspiration Group Co-founder and Executive Director Ms. Mbuwa Banda said,children’s mental health should receive the […]

The Zambia U18 men’s and women’s team has withdrawn from the 2026 U18 Youth Africa Cup hosted in Nairobi Kenya, after failing to raise adequate funds for the trip. In a statement, the Zambia Hockey Association (ZHA) said it had exhausted all available avenues to raise the K590,148 needed to send both the Under-18 men’s […]

Veteran Zambian rapper Ruff Kid has added his voice to the growing debate surrounding the promotion of South African music in Zambia, questioning why local entertainment bodies continue to support foreign acts while reports of xenophobic attacks against foreign nationals in South Africa persist. In a strongly worded social media post, the rapper expressed frustration […]

Many people dream of becoming financially independent, but few know where to invest their money. While saving is important, investing allows your money to grow and work for you over time. In Zambia, there are several investment opportunities suitable for both beginners and experienced investors. The key is understanding your financial goals, risk tolerance and […]

Yo Maps’ manager DJ Kandeke has once again renewed his call on the Zambia Association of Musicians (ZAM) and the National Arts Council (NAC) to take a tougher stance against South African artists performing in Zambia amid the ongoing xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals in South Africa. Kandeke, who has previously expressed similar sentiments, said […]

THE Electoral Commission of Zambia says it will invite the NRPUP to field a new parliamentary candidate for Lumezi North following the death of its aspiring candidate, Clement Mwale. Speaking in Dubai, Friday, during an update on the printing of ballot papers, ECZ Commissioner McDonald Chipenzi said the law requires the Commission to cancel a […]