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When a family loses a breadwinner in death, the pain goes beyond just missing their presence for good, but brings along untold suffering for those left behind. In some cases…
By Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane A few days ago, on 24 November 2025, Cabinet approved a decision that quietly but fundamentally reshapes how development will reach ordinary Zambians. The Presidential Constituency…
The government through the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved at least 29 licences and 12 construction permits, to the tune of ZMW 6 billion (US$266 million) across the country’s…
The Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has arrived in Harare for the inaugural Zimbabwe-Zambia Bi-National Commission (BNC). President Hichilema and President Emmerson Mnangagwa will co-chair the BNC, which seeks to deepen…
Patriotic Front (PF) presidential hopeful Makebi Zulu says his administration, if elected into office next year, has a solution to end load shedding in Zambia. In a media statement, Zulu…
The President Hakainde Hichilema led UPND administration should solve the power crisis as a matter of urgency, or else risk being taught the Malawian lesson come 2026 general elections. In…
The power utility, ZESCO has been told to formulate plans to connect more people to the national grid. ZESCO recently announced that it has generated a power surplus of over…
A local independent power firm AKUS Solar Power Enterprise has expressed interest to invest US$300 for renewable energy projects in the country. The company wants to establish solar farms in…
The most efficient solar panel is the monocrystalline solar panels and can reach over 20 percent efficiency, whilst polycrystalline panels can usually only reach 15 to 17 percent efficiency. Monocrystalline…
Cattle can be a form or measure of one’s wealth status in Zambia, it promotes one’s social standing, however many are not aware of the other various benefits from these…