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A Zambian politician, Mambwe Zimba, has been arrested for allegedly sharing a fake image of President Hakainde Hichilema in a casket on social media.

The US faces accusations of 'shameless exploitation' regarding a proposed health aid agreement with Zambia that could significantly compromise the country's autonomy and resource management.

Zambians are facing significant environmental and health issues due to the mining boom driven by global demand for copper.

Eight months after his death, former Zambian president Edgar Lungu has not been buried due to a dispute between his family and the current president regarding funeral arrangements.

A tour guide survived a horrific encounter with a hippo that completely swallowed him but he lost one of his arms in the process.

The relatives of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu have denied allegations of poisoning as investigations by South African authorities continue to delay his burial.

Zambia has shut its borders to South African livestock and related products due to a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in South Africa, which has prompted Pretoria to declare a national disaster.

An archaeological discovery in Africa reveals a wooden structure built 300,000 years before the appearance of Homo sapiens, suggesting advanced cognitive abilities of early human ancestors.

The Zambian police recently disrupted a major international cybercrime operation in Lusaka, revealing a significant fraudulent scheme targeting victims through cryptocurrency scams.

The family of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu has appealed a South African court ruling that ordered his remains to be repatriated to Zambia for burial amidst ongoing legal pressures regarding his assets.

The Lungu family has appealed a South African court ruling concerning the burial of former Zambian president Edgar Lungu amid asset forfeiture proceedings.

A Ghanian traditional shirt has become a topic of debate after Zambian internet users mocked their president's traditional attire during an event.

The F.A.Z. is raising donations for a health project in Zambia, focusing on the proper utilization of the funds.

Ghana and Zambia have abolished travel visas in a bid to enhance trade and investment between the two countries following a three-day official visit by Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama.

A man died in Zambia after a crocodile attacked him while he was fleeing from a herd of elephants.

Renaissance de Berkane lost 2-0 to Power Dynamos, complicating their chances of advancing in the CAF Champions League.

RS Berkane suffers a 2-0 defeat against Zambia's Power Dynamos, postponing their chances of qualifying for the African Champions League knockout stage.

Zamalek and Al-Masry, representatives of Egyptian football in the African Confederation Cup, face difficult matches in the fifth round of the group stage, with Zamalek visiting Zesco United in Zambia and Al-Masry traveling to South Africa to face Kaizer Chiefs.

Members of Ghana's Parliament donned traditional Northern smocks to demonstrate cultural solidarity in response to a social media incident in Zambia.

A 52-year-old fisherman was killed by a crocodile in eastern Zambia while fleeing from a herd of elephants, according to police reports.

A hunter in Zambia tragically ended up in the jaws of a crocodile while fleeing from a herd of elephants.

Ghana and Zambia have strengthened their bilateral relations with a new emphasis on economic cooperation, signing several Memoranda of Understanding during a meeting in Lusaka.

Ghana and Zambia have confirmed their commitment to enhancing economic cooperation and bilateral relations, focusing on key sectors like mining and agriculture during a meeting in Lusaka.

Ghana and Zambia have agreed to eliminate visa requirements for each other's citizens to enhance regional integration and cross-border movement.

Hervé Renard, coach of Saudi Arabia, shares his unique journey from a failed playing career to leading Zambia to victory in the Africa Cup of Nations and gaining international recognition at the 2022 World Cup.

Zambia is preparing for the funeral of former president Edgar Lungu, yet the location of his burial remains contested, despite court rulings favoring a state funeral in Zambia.

Zambia's decision to repay loans and import costs in Chinese yuan highlights its practical need to combat US dollar shortages and manage debt, while simultaneously supporting China's long-term strategy to globalize its currency.

The article discusses forecasts regarding the demand for critical raw materials by 2040 and the necessary investments to meet future mineral needs, along with the interdependencies between national policies and profits from critical resources.

Zambia has retracted its request for a one-year extension of its Extended Credit Facility with the IMF without providing a reason, impacting its access to additional funding.

Zambia is set to host a three-day meeting of defense ministers from the Great Lakes region to address the escalating security crisis in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Ayoub el Kaabi, a Moroccan striker, has captivated fans in the current Africa Cup of Nations with his stunning scissor kick goals, scoring three times in the group stage, two of which were remarkable scissor kicks against Comoros and Zambia.

Morocco is set to host the 2029 Club World Cup, highlighting the country's growing influence in football.

The article discusses the historical dominance of traditional African football powerhouses in the Nations Cup, mentioning favorites like Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Morocco, Egypt, and Algeria, while reflecting on Zambia's surprising victory in 2012.

The Africa Cup has become a battleground of bizarre controversies, including debates over a player's unusual diet and financial demands amid rising tensions.

El Kaabi scored two goals, including an acrobatic kick, in Morocco's 3-0 victory over Zambia, while South Africa defeated Zimbabwe 3-2, leading to the qualification of Morocco, Mali, and South Africa to the knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations.

Ayoub El Kaabi continues to impress by scoring a stunning bicycle kick goal for Morocco against Zambia, securing a 3-0 lead after an earlier goal.

Ayoub El Kaabi scored two goals for the Moroccan national team against Zambia, with his second goal being an impressive scissors kick, marking his second such goal in the Africa Cup.

Morocco secured their place in the Round of 16 at AFCON 2025 with a dominant 3-0 victory over Zambia, while South Africa's manager Hugo Broos voiced concerns over his team's performance.

Ayoub El Kaabi continues to shine for Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations, scoring early in the match against Zambia and receiving cheers from Moroccan fans.

Ayoub El-Kaabi scored a stunning bicycle kick that captivated Moroccan fans during the Africa Cup of Nations match against Zambia.

El Kaabi scored the opening goal for Morocco just nine minutes into the match against Zambia in the Africa Cup.

Morocco captain Achraf Hakimi is ready to play in the final group stage match against Zambia after recovering from an ankle injury.

Archbishop Mario Delpini of Milan, on a missionary trip in Zambia, addresses the faithful in a message marking the end of the Jubilee, with excerpts read during a mass in the Cathedral.

In the Africa Cup of Nations, Egypt secured qualification with a 1-0 win over Zimbabwe, while Morocco drew with Mali, Zambia with Comoros, and Angola with Zimbabwe.