Presidential vote counting halted in Zambia over alleged attacks on polling staff
President Hakainde Hichilema is seeking a second five-year term. Brian Mundubile is the main opposition candidate among 13 challengers.
By Bbc News
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Blanket Mine gold output jumps 18%
Increased sustaining capital in the second half is expected to result in production levels at Blanket from 2027 that are higher than current guidance.
By Tasneem Bulbulia
Aug. 13, 2026
Masvingo opens for business with Community Trailblazers Awards
The Office of the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution has authorised Perfection Media Pvt Ltd to host the awards, with public nominations opening last Monday.
By Staff Reporter
Aug. 13, 2026
Indigenous knowledge systems vanishing
“Today, many of these traditions are disappearing,” Mpofu said during Taboos and Conservation Indaba 2026 held at Bulawayo’s Natural History Museum of Zimbabwe.
By Margaret Lubinda
Aug. 13, 2026
The absurdity of the CCP’s attempts to decide the next Dalai Lama
In this sense, the debate over the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation concerns far more than the future of Tibetan Buddhism.
By Newsday
Aug. 13, 2026
Arrows move could be Fabisch’s stepping stone to Africa’s big clubs
The 24-year-old midfielder completed his move to the Durban-based side earlier this week following his departure from German 3. Liga outfit Erzgebirge Aue.
By Henry Mhara
Aug. 12, 2026
Kariba ferry death toll rises to 44
“The ZRP informs the public that the death toll in the Kariba RIDA boat accident is now 44,” the police said in an update on their social media channels.
By Obert Siamilandu
Aug. 12, 2026
Kariba ferry death toll rises to 44.
“The ZRP informs the public that the death toll in the Kariba RIDA boat accident is now 44,” the police said in an update on their social media channels.
By Obert Siamilandu
Aug. 12, 2026
24 more bodies recovered in Kariba ferry disaster
“We have just received a call that another 24 people have just been retrived which means so far we have 37 confirmed dead,” she told a media briefing on Wednesday afternoon.
By Obert Siamilandu
Aug. 12, 2026
