Zed News Podcast

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including economic concerns over USAID funding cuts, sports development in Zambia, and national issues such as energy cooperation and healthcare funding. The episode also touches on environmental concerns, infrastructure development, and legal developments in the country. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consi...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news stories in Zambia, including a former MP's counterfeit cash scandal, tensions surrounding the government's economic reforms, and controversy over the revised 2022 census report. Other topics include government contracts, flood concerns, and local achievements in film and sports. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and cons...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including a court order for former Defence Minister GBM to undergo a medical assessment, the UPND's efforts to tackle intimidation reports, and significant developments in infrastructure and international cooperation. The episode also touches on local crime news, environmental concerns, and sports achievements. Today's edition is prese...

In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, we cover the reinstatement of the export duty on precious metals in Zambia's mining sector, efforts to reduce borrowing costs, and environmental concerns including pollution in the Kafue River. We also touch on legal news, a tragic case of incest, and lighter stories including a new baseball initiative and airport projects. Today's edition is presented in E...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of news stories from Zambia and beyond, including economic developments, sports updates, and community initiatives. Topics include Africa's push for its own credit rating agency, support for local athletes, and the introduction of the Video Assistant Referee system in the Zambia Premier League, among others. Today's edition is presented in Englis...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including sports updates on the Copper Queens and Football Association of Zambia elections, economic issues such as potato price hikes and new bank notes, and government news on export taxes and freedom of expression. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 20 articles from 3 sources. The size of the audi...

In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, we cover various news stories from Zambia, including the Independent Broadcasting Authority's reflection on 2024, Vice-President Mutale Nalumango's call to empower the youth, and developments in the energy sector, media, and health care. We also touch on sports and politics, and end with a thought-provoking historical fact. Today's edition is presented in E...

Today's episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including Zambia's trade agreements, infrastructure investments, sports governance, and more. From the country's entry into the African Continental Free Trade Area to the re-election of the Football Association of Zambia's president, this episode brings you up to speed on the latest news and developments in Zambia. Today's edition i...

In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, Ayanda covers the latest updates from Zambia, including the President's response to the suspension of USAID programs, a major investment in a new copper cathode plant, and developments in healthcare, infrastructure, and social issues. The episode also touches on governance, wildlife news, and sports, including a FIFA VAR training workshop for local referees...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of news from Zambia and beyond, including updates on the tourism sector, political tensions surrounding the Petauke by-election, and legal cases involving alleged false information and witch doctors. The episode also touches on economic concerns, local crime, and sports news, as well as sharing a fun fact about Valentine's Day. Today's edition is...

In this episode, we cover the latest news from Zambia and beyond, including President Hichilema's upcoming trip to the African Union's Assembly of Heads of State, a former judge's abuse of office allegations, and updates from the world of sports, athletics, and finance. We also touch on crime news, local updates, and inspiring stories to brighten your day. Today's edition is presented in English (...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including Zambia's improved Corruption Perception Index, sports updates, and various news stories on governance, law enforcement, and the economy. From the Copper Queens' new coach to the arrest of a PF MP for money laundering, this episode keeps listeners informed on the latest developments in Zambia. Today's edition is presented in E...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of top stories from Zambia, including concerns about alcohol abuse, mismanagement at the Zambia Statistics Agency, and updates on politics, finance, sports, and health. The episode also touches on issues like corruption, procurement practices, and citizen engagement, as well as international news and a fun fact about Nelson Mandela's release from...

In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, we cover a range of topics including the tobacco industry's targeting of Zambia's youth, the government's efforts to promote grassroots sports, and a significant ruling on employment benefits. We also discuss the need to combat cybercrime, concerns over foreign investments, and updates on local incidents, politics, and sports. Today's edition is presented i...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of updates from Zambia, including increased electricity supply for residential customers, a court ruling on the National Housing Empowerment Fund, and developments in politics, sports, and crime. From constitutional reforms to football elections, and from tragic deaths to high-profile arrests, this episode brings you the latest news from Zambia a...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including Zambia's economic shifts, social justice issues, political commentary, legal news, and sports updates. From the mining sector's tax contributions to the Rotary Club's $140 million health project, this episode provides a comprehensive overview of the latest news and developments in Zambia. Today's edition is presented in Engli...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news updates from Zambia, including sports news, political developments, and updates on the country's power deficit, healthcare, and legal matters. From the future of Zambian volleyball to President Hakainde Hichilema's business initiatives, this episode provides a comprehensive overview of the latest news from Zambia and beyond. Today's edition...

Today's episode covers a range of news stories, including economic growth strategies, environmental warnings, health updates, and political drama. From aid to investment in Africa to a cholera outbreak and online scams, we dive into the latest developments in Zambia and beyond. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 19 articles from 5 sources. The size of the audio...

In this episode, we cover a range of topics including the importance of responsible freedom of expression in Zambia, urgent reforms needed for the National Health Insurance Scheme, and concerns over the economy and national debt. We also touch on sports updates, including Kabwe Warriors' win in the MTN Super League and developments in the FAZ elections. Today's edition is presented in English (Sou...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including Zambia's diplomatic legacy, local initiatives, and updates from the political scene, as well as news from the legal, economic, and mining sectors. From Caribbean ties to copper production, this episode provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in Zambia. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news stories from Zambia and beyond, including Barrick Gold Corporation's plans to transform Kalumbila into a mining-powered economic hub, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's endorsement of Zambia's tourist attractions, and updates on sports, banking, and diplomatic news. The episode also touches on international news, including the rece...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including significant appointments and initiatives in water management, healthcare developments, corruption cases, political updates, and sports news. From the new CEO of the Global Water Partnership to Zambia's efforts to strengthen ties with Japan, and from healthcare access to chess championships, this episode has it all. Today's ed...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news updates from Zambia, including the controversy surrounding Flava FM and the Zambia Police Service, struggles with the National Health Insurance Scheme, and political developments such as allegations of human rights abuses and preparations for the Mission 300 Africa Energy Summit. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and con...

In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, we cover a range of topics including a significant legal ruling, political commentary on press freedom and human rights, health updates on Mpox and Cholera, and developments in the mining sector. We also touch on sports news and provide an economic update with the release of the Market Price Index for the first quarter of 2025. Today's edition is presented...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers the latest news from Zambia, including developments in sports governance, political warnings, and government commitments to fighting corruption and addressing regional instability. The episode also touches on environmental issues, health concerns, business news, infrastructure developments, and sports updates. Today's edition is presented in English (Sou...