Monday, August 3, 2026

News

Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.

Fuel shortages hit Livingstone as some stations run dry and motorists queue for hours

Fuel shortages hit Livingstone as some stations run dry and motorists queue for hours

  • News
  • Breaking News Zambia
  • 0 Comments

117 Views LIVINGSTONE — Motorists in Zambia’s tourist capital are facing long queues and delays after a number of filling stations in the city ran out of fuel, raising concern over disruptions to transport, commuter services and tourism operations. Checks conducted by the media across Livingstone on Tuesday and Wednesday found that several service stations […]

WATCH: Mundubile, Makebi Draw Large Crowd in Nakonde, Promise Tax Relief and Infrastructure Development

WATCH: Mundubile, Makebi Draw Large Crowd in Nakonde, Promise Tax Relief and Infrastructure Development

  • News
  • Breaking News Zambia
  • 0 Comments

166 Views NAKONDE, MUCHINGA PROVINCE, July 1, 2026 – National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity (NRP-UP) presidential candidate Brian Mundubile and his running mate, Makebi Zulu, on Wednesday addressed another well-attended campaign rally in the border town of Nakonde, where they outlined their vision for infrastructure, education and economic reforms ahead of the August […]

GOVERNMENT RELEASES K1.4 BILLION FOR SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMME

GOVERNMENT RELEASES K1.4 BILLION FOR SOCIAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAMME

  • News
  • Breaking News Zambia
  • 0 Comments

Government has released K1.4 billion for the May–June 2026 Social Cash Transfer (SCT) payment cycle. Ministry of Community Development and Social Services Permanent Secretary for Administration, Angela Kawandami, says the latest disbursement brings the total amount released under the programme since January 2026 to K4.3 billion, out of the K8.5 billion allocated in the 2026 […]

PRESIDENT HICHILEMA URGES ZAMBEZI RESIDENTS TO VOTE FOR UPND TO SUSTAIN ECONOMIC GAINS

PRESIDENT HICHILEMA URGES ZAMBEZI RESIDENTS TO VOTE FOR UPND TO SUSTAIN ECONOMIC GAINS

  • News
  • Breaking News Zambia
  • 0 Comments

President Hakainde Hichilema has called on residents of Zambezi District in North-Western Province to vote for the United Party for National Development (UPND) in the forthcoming General Elections scheduled for August 13, 2026. President Hichilema notes that the UPND administration has made significant strides in developing the country since taking office. Speaking during a community […]

I MET MY WIFE DURING MY FIRST MUSIC VIDEO SHOOT – T LOW

I MET MY WIFE DURING MY FIRST MUSIC VIDEO SHOOT – T LOW

  • News
  • Breaking News Zambia
  • 0 Comments

T LOW says he first met his wife VANESSA in Lusaka during his first music video shoot, and he saw the future because she’s “thick” and he likes thick women. “My first music video, she came, my first music video, then I saw the future haha, yeah ’cause you know? I like thick; she’s a …

DIZMO THANKS YOUNG DIZMO FOR THE SPOTLIGHT 9 YEARS AGO

DIZMO THANKS YOUNG DIZMO FOR THE SPOTLIGHT 9 YEARS AGO

  • News
  • Breaking News Zambia
  • 0 Comments

Rapper DIZMO has thanked YOUNG DIZMO who as a kid rapped his lyrics in a viral video in 2017, for the spotlight that opened doors and was the foundation of his career launch. “God uses different ways and people to open doors, either negative or positive… 9 years ago he used a young boy to …

WHY BA ECZ PRINT MORE BALLOT PAPERS THAN THE NUMBER OF REGISTERED VOTERS

WHY BA ECZ PRINT MORE BALLOT PAPERS THAN THE NUMBER OF REGISTERED VOTERS

  • News
  • Breaking News Zambia
  • 0 Comments

WHY BA ECZ PRINT MORE BALLOT PAPERS THAN THE NUMBER OF REGISTERED VOTERS ECZ has conducted elections this way for years. In its voter education materials dating back to at least 2016, the Commission clearly explains that a voter who accidentally spoils a ballot paper is entitled to receive a replacement. That is one of […]

ZAMBIA’S ECONOMY PERFORMING BELOW PAR: Respected German Think Tank Gives President Hichilema’s First Term Below-Average Ratings On The Economy And Rule Of Law

ZAMBIA’S ECONOMY PERFORMING BELOW PAR: Respected German Think Tank Gives President Hichilema’s First Term Below-Average Ratings On The Economy And Rule Of Law

  • News
  • Breaking News Zambia
  • 0 Comments

By Augustine Mukoka ZAMBIA’S ECONOMY PERFORMING BELOW PAR: Respected German Think Tank Gives President Hichilema’s First Term Below-Average Ratings On The Economy And Rule Of Law President Hakainde Hichilema’s first term has received below-average ratings on key governance and economic indicators in the latest country assessment by the respected German think tank Bertelsmann Stiftung (BTI). […]

ANDYFORD BANDA REMAINS OPP RUNNING MATE AS LAW BARS LATE WITHDRAWAL – MWANZA

ANDYFORD BANDA REMAINS OPP RUNNING MATE AS LAW BARS LATE WITHDRAWAL – MWANZA

  • News
  • Breaking News Zambia
  • 0 Comments

ANDYFORD BANDA REMAINS OPP RUNNING MATE AS LAW BARS LATE WITHDRAWAL – MWANZA By: Mwema Shanshima The Consortium of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) for Good Governance and Constitutionalism has clarified that the purported withdrawal of Andyford Mayele Banda, running mate to the Organised Peoples Party presidential candidate, carries no legal effect and will not alter […]

Get the latest alerts

Receive breaking news and new job notifications from ZinstaBlog.

You will only be asked for browser permission once.