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Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-19T07:32:43+00:00
Kylian Mbappe has ended his two-decade partnership with Nike to join Swiss brand On, Reuters reports, in a deal that includes cash and equity as the sportswear company accelerates its push into football.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-19T07:26:03+00:00
A Four-Month-Old baby has miraculously survived a drowning incident on Lake Kariba after a dugout canoe capsized, killing the infant’s mother and two other adults. The tragedy, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, September 14, 2026 has prompted calls for stronger adherence to water safety measures and support for the surviving child. Relative […]
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-19T06:34:27+00:00
Substitute Billy Daka scored twice in the closing stages as Zambia beat Malawi 2-0 in their Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Mozambique, in a match that saw three goals disallowed before the deadlock was broken.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-19T05:53:12+00:00
Outgoing UN Resident Coordinator Beatrice Mutali has praised President Hakainde Hichilema for steering Zambia through significant economic and climate challenges, stating the nation is now firmly on the path to prosperity.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-19T05:08:14+00:00
President Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia will leverage economic diplomacy to attract investment, deepen trade and strengthen international partnerships in driving the Grow Zambia Agenda over the next five years.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-17T06:16:46+00:00
About 57,000 vehicles are set to be de-registered from the National Vehicle Register for remaining inactive for more than five years, a move expected to address non-compliance with statutory requirements and lost Government revenue.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-15T15:58:23+00:00
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has congratulated President Hakaïnde Hichilema on his re-election and has reaffirmed its commitment to support Zambia. In a congratulatory letter issued in Washington D.C yesterday by IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva to President Hakaïnde, she pledged to continue rendering assistance for the development agenda of Zambia in the next five […]
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-15T13:45:03+00:00
A Zambian student studying Artificial Intelligence at Zhejiang University of Science and Technology reflects on a visit to SUPCON Technology in China, where she saw how AI, automation and cybersecurity are being applied to improve industrial safety and efficiency.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-15T07:26:09+00:00
President Hakainde Hichilema has warned that false and damaging social media posts could undermine the Grow Zambia Agenda by discouraging investment, urging Zambians not to damage the economy and to respect the law.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-09T12:16:11+00:00
The second batch of newly elected MPs has been sworn in, ushering in the 14th National Assembly amid pomp, colour and renewed political optimism, with lawmakers pledging to focus on development in their constituencies.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-09T10:32:53+00:00
Zambia’s 224 new MPs have been sworn in ahead of the first session of the 14th National Assembly, with senior lawmakers urging them to put national interests ahead of personal or political gain.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-08T18:21:19+00:00
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-08T18:15:02+00:00
More than 400 artisanal miners from across Zambia have gathered in Kabwe for a 20-day training programme aimed at promoting safe, professional and sustainable mining practices.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-08T14:56:28+00:00
Zambia has set an ambitious target of five million visitors a year, yet its rich heritage remains an underutilized economic engine. To realize the Grow Zambia Agenda, the nation must move beyond static preservation to transform historical sites into immersive, dynamic tourism destinations.
Times of Zambia · Zambia · 2026-09-08T14:33:03+00:00
The 13th edition of the Zambia Short Film Festival concluded in Lusaka with an Awards Night that recognised outstanding local and international filmmakers following several days of film screenings, training and industry engagements. Held under the theme, “Framers of Peace,” this year’s festival attracted 510 film submissions from around the world, with 40 films selected […]
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