February 13, 2026

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has filed an application in the Economic and Financial Crimes Court seeking the forfeiture of 39 containers of Mukula logs allegedly exported in violation of Zambia’s timber export ban.The State is pursuing the matter under the non-conviction–based forfeiture regime and is asking the court to declare both the Mukula…

RTSA reduces bus fares by K1Cyclone Gezani to cause thunderstorms and lightning effects in Zambia.Monetary Policy Easing: A Turning Point for Zambia’s Recovery? By Prof. Lubinda HaabazokaBoZ cuts policy rate to 13.5% as inflation continues to easeLocal Authority Public Relations Officers honours three Permanent Secretaries for advancing Public Relations in local authorities.Zambians mourn 12-year-old shot…

No products in the cart.By BUUMBA CHIMBULU THE mining sector should adopt diversified financing strategies to support long-term development projects, says ZANACO board chairman Professor Oliver Saasa. Prof Saasa explained that mining ventures had become more financially viable when commercial loans were combined with Development Finance Institution (DFI) guarantees and strategic offtake agreements. Speaking at…

Operations at Mopani Copper Mines’ (MCM) Mufulira underground site have been suspended by the Mineral Regulation Commission (MRC) following recent mining accidents that claimed the lives of workers.A high-level MRC delegation led by the Director General met Mopani management on Thursday, February 12, 2026, to address the fatal incidents recorded at both the Nkana and…

RTSA reduces bus fares by K1Cyclone Gezani to cause thunderstorms and lightning effects in Zambia.Monetary Policy Easing: A Turning Point for Zambia’s Recovery? By Prof. Lubinda HaabazokaBoZ cuts policy rate to 13.5% as inflation continues to easeLocal Authority Public Relations Officers honours three Permanent Secretaries for advancing Public Relations in local authorities.Zambians mourn 12-year-old shot…

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) on Thursday conducted a raid and launched investigations into alleged multiple tax evasion activities and related financial irregularities involving Gatbro International Limited and its associated entities.The agency identified Irfaan Ismail Yosouf as the principal beneficial owner of the company, with Shalida Yosouf, Jamil Mitha, and directors Shiraz Gathool, Nadeem Yousuf…

The Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) has called for a structured and systemic approach to road safety, anchored in sound engineering principles, to reduce traffic accidents and fatalities.EIZ Vice president for Policy, Public Relations and National Development, Kennedy Musonda, said tackling road safety required a multi-sectoral strategy that combined stronger legislation, improved infrastructure, enhanced enforcement,…

RTSA reduces bus fares by K1Cyclone Gezani to cause thunderstorms and lightning effects in Zambia.Monetary Policy Easing: A Turning Point for Zambia’s Recovery? By Prof. Lubinda HaabazokaBoZ cuts policy rate to 13.5% as inflation continues to easeLocal Authority Public Relations Officers honours three Permanent Secretaries for advancing Public Relations in local authorities.Zambians mourn 12-year-old shot…

A 12-year-old Zambian boy, Abel Mwansa Junior, has been confirmed among the victims of a mass shooting at a school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, Canada, on February 10.Canadian police said nine people were killed and 25 others injured in two related shooting incidents at the school and at a nearby home.In a Facebook post…