HH Seals US$2.14 Billion in Pledges as Abu Dhabi Opens Its Doors to Zambia
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/hh-seals-us2-14-billion-in-pledges-as-abu-dhabi-opens-its-doors-to-zambia/
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HH Seals US$2.14 Billion in Pledges as Abu Dhabi Opens Its Doors to Zambia
Lusaka - Zambia: President Hakainde Hichilema has witnessed the signing of memoranda of understanding worth US$2.14 billion at the Zambia-UAE Business Forum
Zambia Needs 8,000MW of Power to Produce 3 Million Tonnes of Copper
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/zambia-needs-8000mw-of-power-to-produce-3-million-tonnes-of-copper/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/zambia-needs-8000mw-of-power-to-produce-3-million-tonnes-of-copper/
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Zambia Needs 8,000MW of Power to Produce 3 Million Tonnes of Copper
Lusaka - Zambia: President Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia will require about 8,000 megawatts of electricity to achieve its ambition of producing three million
Stakeholders Validate El Niño Response Strategy
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/stakeholders-validate-el-nino-response-strategy/
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Stakeholders Validate El Niño Response Strategy
Lusaka - Zambia: More than 50 stakeholders are meeting in Lusaka to validate the 2027–2031 El Niño Preparedness and Response Strategy.
Nalumango calls on youths to create jobs
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/nalumango-calls-on-youths-to-create-jobs/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/nalumango-calls-on-youths-to-create-jobs/
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Nalumango calls on youths to create jobs
Lusaka - Zambia: Vice President Mutale Nalumango has urged young Zambians to move from seeking employment to creating jobs by investing in green businesses,
Stolen cattle traced to Luanshya farm
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/stolen-cattle-traced-to-luanshya-farm/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/stolen-cattle-traced-to-luanshya-farm/
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Stolen cattle traced to Luanshya farm
Lusaka - Zambia: Police in Luanshya have traced two cattle whose carcasses were recovered in Kitwe to Chichetekelo Children’s Orphanage Farm in Kamishishi.
Archbishop Banda Faces Second Night in Chimbokaila as Lawyers Race to Meet Bail Terms
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/archbishop-banda-faces-second-night-in-chimbokaila-zambia/
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Archbishop Banda Faces Second Night in Chimbokaila as Lawyers Race to Meet Bail Terms
Lusaka - Zambia: Dr Banda was arrested by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) on Monday after questioning at the Commission's offices in Lusaka. He was
Archbishop Banda Walks Free from Chimbokaila After Meeting Bail Conditions
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/archbishop-banda-walks-free-from-chimbokaila-after-meeting-bail-conditions/
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Archbishop Banda Walks Free from Chimbokaila After Meeting Bail Conditions
Lusaka - Zambia: Lusaka Archbishop Dr Alick Banda has been released from Lusaka Central Correctional Facility, commonly known as Chimbokaila, after meeting
US$2 Billion Medical City to Turn Lusaka into Southern Africa’s Health Tourism Hub
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/us2-billion-medical-city-to-turn-lusaka-into-southern-africas-health-tourism-hub/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/us2-billion-medical-city-to-turn-lusaka-into-southern-africas-health-tourism-hub/
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US$2 Billion Medical City to Turn Lusaka into Southern Africa’s Health Tourism Hub
Lusaka - Zambia: Zambia has signed a US$2 billion agreement to build a Medical City in Lusaka, a project Government says will make the country southern
WARMA developing water harvesting guidelines
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/warma-developing-water-harvesting-guidelines/
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WARMA developing water harvesting guidelines
Lusaka - Zambia: The Water Management Authority (WARMA) is developing water harvesting and storage regulation guidelines which will ensure that dams are well
RDA tips contractors on routine road maintenance bidding
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/rda-tips-contractors-on-routine-road-maintenance-bidding/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/rda-tips-contractors-on-routine-road-maintenance-bidding/
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RDA tips contractors on routine road maintenance bidding
Lusaka - Zambia: The Road Development Agency (RDA) in Muchinga Province has sensitised contractors on requirements for bidding for routine road maintenance
Govt. extols Mbala schools on Presidential Irrigation Initiative
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/govt-extols-mbala-schools-on-presidential-irrigation-initiative/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/govt-extols-mbala-schools-on-presidential-irrigation-initiative/
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Govt. extols Mbala schools on Presidential Irrigation Initiative
Lusaka - Zambia: Government has praised schools that benefited from the Presidential Irrigation Initiative in Mbala District in Northern Province for the way
Govt. disburses over K16 million to MSMES
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/govt-disburses-over-k16-million-to-msmes/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/govt-disburses-over-k16-million-to-msmes/
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Govt. disburses over K16 million to MSMES
Lusaka - Zambia: Government has disbursed over K16 million to 47 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises(MSMEs) as part of efforts to strengthen local businesses
Chisamba Magistrate Court sentences Marijuana trafficker
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/chisamba-magistrate-court-sentences-marijuana-trafficker/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/chisamba-magistrate-court-sentences-marijuana-trafficker/
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Chisamba Magistrate Court sentences Marijuana trafficker
Lusaka - Zambia: A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to 28 months’ imprisonment with hard labour for trafficking in 2.1 Kilograms of marijuana by the
Chama district to benefit from FANSER+ Project
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/chama-district-to-benefit-from-fanser-project/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/chama-district-to-benefit-from-fanser-project/
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Chama district to benefit from FANSER+ Project
Lusaka - Zambia: Chama District Commissioner, Yobe Goma, says plans are underway to extend the Food and Nutrition Security, Enhanced Resilience Plus (FANSER+)
First University opens in Zimba District
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/first-university-opens-in-zimba-district/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/first-university-opens-in-zimba-district/
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First University opens in Zimba District
Lusaka - Zambia: Zimba District has recorded a major milestone in the education sector with the opening of its first-ever higher education institution, Africa
Zambia-UAE sign MoU worth over US$2.1 billion
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/zambia-uae-sign-mou-worth-over-us2-1-billion/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/zambia-uae-sign-mou-worth-over-us2-1-billion/
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Zambia-UAE sign MoU worth over US$2.1 billion
Lusaka - Zambia: Zambia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed memoranda of understanding across various sectors worth US$2.14 billion.
Lumezi South UPND’ candidate seeks nullification of election or vote recount
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/lumezi-south-upnd-candidate-seeks-nullification-of-election-or-vote-recount/
https://www.lusakatimes.com/2026/09/29/lumezi-south-upnd-candidate-seeks-nullification-of-election-or-vote-recount/
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Lumezi South UPND’ candidate seeks nullification of election or vote recount
Lusaka - Zambia: Losing Lumezi South Member of Parliament, Lufeyo Ngoma has asked the Chipata High Court to nullify the parliamentary election results or,