The Latest Breaking News from Zambia

Zambia’s Copperbelt has been a centre of the world copper industry for almost a century. When mining began on an industrial scale in the 1920s, the mines employed both migrant white and African workers. By the time of Zambia’s independence in 1964, around 7,500 white workers and 38,000 African workers…

Dr Lisa Cameron has been to Switzerland, Qatar, China, Kenya, Germany, Japan, Belgium, Denmark, Taiwan, England, San Marina, The United Arab Emirates, Honk Kong, Zambia and The United States on the public purse.

The award-winning Zambia-born writer on her reading habits, being emboldened by Toni Morrison, and her belief that books aren’t about self-improvement, but engagement

Muzala Samukonga's body almost immediately gave out following the biggest race result of his career to date, with the teenager taken away on a wheelchair prior to his triumphant return

The 29-year-old took the 1500m title with a dominant display while Ohuruogu, Williams, Pipi and Knight were penalised for stepping out of their lane

Hudson-Smith was favourite to win the race at his home track

Lawrence Rudolph claimed wife Bianca had shot herself as she packed guns to leave remote lodge

A US television crew was dispatched to Zambia to film the story of a young American couple on a mission to protect African wildlife from poachers but, instead, they ended up recording a murder.

Zambia's creditors pledged to negotiate a restructuring of the country's debts on Saturday, a move IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva welcomed as "clearing the way" for a $1.4 billion Fund programme.

African countries face great challenges in adapting to climate change to meet growing demand for food. The current drought in East Africa is the latest manifestation of changing weather patterns.

Charles Chibaala is among a raft of Zambian supporters now calling Ayr United their second team.