Wednesday, January 8, 2025

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Donald Trump wins 2024 US Election

Donald Trump has been elected the 47th president of the United States on Wednesday, an extraordinary comeback for a former U.S. president who refused...

President Hichilema Highlights Cultural Significance at Shikaumpa Traditional Ceremony

President Hakainde Hichilema officiated at the 2024 Shikaumpa Traditional Ceremony of the Ila people in Namwala District, emphasizing the vital role traditional ceremonies play...

Finance Ministry Disburses K16.9 Billion in October to Boost Development and Public Services

Finance Ministry Disburses K16.9 Billion in October to Boost Development and Public Services The Ministry of Finance and National Planning has announced a significant release...

Bulldozer Under Fire: Lusambo Accused of K850,000 Fraud in High-Stakes Property Scandal

Former Kabushi Member of Parliament Bowman Lusambo has been reported to the Woodlands Police Station by Zambezi East MP Brian Kambita over allegations of...

If a black person becomes USA President, then Africa’s economy will grow

By Edward Chisanga I follow up on the excellent article published by Bertie Jacobs in the Lusaka Times of November 2, 2024, entitled, “What impact...

What impact will the US election have on Africa?

By Bertie Jacobs On Tuesday 5 November, Americans will cast their votes to elect the 47th president of the United States of America. The latest...

Saudi Arabia Nears Stake in Zambia’s Copper Mining

Saudi Arabia is close to securing a stake in Zambia’s copper mining industry as it aims to diversify beyond oil dependence. Ma’aden, Saudi Arabia’s...

Zambia Hands Over COMESA Chairmanship as President Hichilema Advocates for Economic Integration

President Hakainde Hichilema attended the 23rd COMESA Heads of State and Government Summit in Bujumbura and handed over the Chairmanship of the COMESA Authority...