Weekend edition 234 Sunday March 1, 2026
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ERB reduces fuel prices
THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has announced a reduction in pump prices for petrol, diesel, kerosene and jet A-1 to K26.61, K23.25, K21.06 and K22.39 per litre, respectively. In a statement, ERB Board Chairperson James Banda said the reduction was driven by 4.17 percent appreciation of the Kwacha against the US dollar in February 2026…....
NSCZ calls for strong governance as Zambia Athletics rolls out administrators’ training
The National Sports Council of Zambia (NSCZ) has challenged athletics administrators to prioritize good governance and professionalism as Zambia moves towards what authorities have termed a national sports revolution. Speaking during the Zambia Athletics 2026 Administrators’ Course for the Lusaka Province Athletics Area Board held in Lusaka on Friday, NSCZ Director General said sustainable sport…...
Mundubile is the best option – Binwell
MOVEMENT for Good Governance (Ichabaiche) leader Binwell Mpundu says a lot of traditional and church leaders advised him to join the Brian Mundubile-led Tonse Alliance. And Mpundu claims Ichabaiche is the biggest political grouping in the country with almost one million members. Speaking on Diamond TV recently, Mpundu said he joined the Mundubile-led Tonse faction…...
I’ve a wealth of music ready, I prefer to release it strategically – Mwila
SHIRTLESS BOYZ Lead Singer and Founder Mwila Mulenga says that he does not like it when people ask him when he is going to perform or sing his songs, explaining that he has a wealth of music ready but prefers to release it strategically, with quality videos and a plan, ensuring every project gets the…...
Bishop Nkongolo to light up stage in SA with his comedy
COMEDIAN and all-round entertainer Mark Ziligone, famously known as Bishop Nkongolo, says his fan-favourite character Jabulani has taken him beyond local fame, and he’s now gearing up to light up the stage in South Africa with his stand-up comedy. Ziligone revealed he will be traveling to Nigeria to perform a stand-up comedy show exclusively as…...
My album generated millions of views, but I haven’t been paid – Drifta Trek
DRIFTA Trek has revealed that even though his music has racked up millions of views, Boomplay hasn’t paid him a single kwacha up to date. He says that even though the industry is bigger and better than ever, the toughest challenge for artistes remains turning their music into real revenue. Making a guest appearance on…...
Diss my music, I don’t care but attacking my kids hits me hard – Macky 2
RAPPER Macky 2 says he’s been in the game long enough to shrug off criticism of his music, fashion, or himself. But when it comes to his kids, that’s a different story, it hits him hard. Macky 2 revealed that the persona fans hear in his music is completely different from who he is at…...
DJ Cosmo credits ‘She Aah Bomb’ for career success
DJ Cosmo says even when he takes a break, his hit ‘She Aah Bomb’ keeps the party alive, blasting in clubs every weekend and landing him gigs all over the world. The song, which turns 10 this year, Cosmo says, has given him the longevity of his career, even though his journey has been a…...
Lungu’s family should withdraw court matter so that he is buried – Mutti
SPEAKER of the National Assembly Nelly Mutti says it is late former president Edgar Lungu’s family that should withdraw the matter from court so that he is buried. She said this in the National Assembly, Thursday, when Matero PF MP Miles Sampa asked government to withdraw the case in South Africa so that Lungu could…...