Zed News Podcast

In this episode, we cover a range of local initiatives, governance updates, and unfortunate incidents in Zambia, including a tree-planting program, a bartender competition, and updates on meal meal exports and tax reforms. We also discuss serious issues like smuggling, crime, and child protection, as well as efforts to boost tourism and improve governance. Today's edition is presented in English (...

Today's episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news stories from Zambia, including corruption charges against a Ministry of Health employee, calls for increased scrutiny of the church, and financial oversight failures in local councils. The episode also touches on political news, international cooperation, and regional updates, as well as sports news and a reminder about the importance of...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers the latest news from Zambia, including President Hichilema's new appointments to the Anti-Corruption Commission, which have sparked controversy, as well as updates on local governance, politics, and human rights. Other topics include community news, crime, and sports. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 12 articles from...

In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, we cover a range of topics including a significant legal case, praise for a retiring judge, updates on the Electoral Commission, and news on human rights, health, education, and sports in Zambia. From court battles to sports triumphs, we've got you covered on the latest news from Zambia. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of...

In this episode, we cover the latest news from Zambia, including updates on the petrol shortage crisis, political developments, and economic indicators. We also touch on health news, infrastructure projects, and sports updates, including Zambia's national football team and the Under-17 women's national team preparing for the World Cup qualifiers. Today's edition is presented in English (South Afri...

In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, we cover a range of topics including political dramas, human rights issues, and crime news in Zambia. We also touch on lighter topics such as the return of the popular comedy series "Shi Mumbi" and updates in the world of Zambian athletics and hockey. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 22 articles from 3 sources. The size...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including education, politics, health, and sports in Zambia. From the directive to pay student levies to concerns about the upcoming elections and cholera outbreaks, this episode provides an overview of the country's current events. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 20 articles from 3 sources. The s...

Today's episode covers a range of news stories from Zambia, including a court sentencing two individuals to prison for stealing phones, political discussions around the upcoming elections, and social issues such as illegal logging and tragic incidents. The episode also touches on tourism projections, electoral commission updates, and sports news. Today's edition is presented in English (South Afri...

In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, we cover a range of topics including a courageous sermon by Fr. Chalwe Chonde, administrative news from the Zambia Public Procurement Authority, and updates on education and media awards. We also discuss concerns over market hygiene, tragic incidents, and ongoing tensions in the realm of justice, as well as sports news and a lucky winner in a car raffle. To...

Today's episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including road safety, a significant court ruling, sports updates, and business news. From the Football Association of Zambia receiving a new bus from FIFA to Gemfields Group Limited seeking a suspension of the export duty on emeralds, and from infrastructure developments to entertainment news, this episode has it all. Today's editi...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news stories from Zambia, including the potential return of coach Mumamba Numba to Zanaco FC, a tragic death in Monze, and a theft at a Food Reserve Agency depot. The episode also touches on politics, law enforcement, and sports, as well as a few somber community stories and a tribute to the late Pastor Moses Chiluba. Today's edition is presented...

In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, Ayanda discusses the benefits of traditional foods like nshima and lentil dal for overall wellness, and then shifts gears to cover the latest political news, including the UPND's candidate selections for the upcoming by-elections in Pambashe and Petauke Central. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 20 articles from 3 source...

In this episode, we cover a range of news stories from Zambia, including discussions on entrepreneurial skills, political commentary, governance, community safety, education, and sports updates, including Kings Kangwa's performance in the Israeli Premier League and Zambia's national team preparation for the CHAN tournament. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 16...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers the latest developments in Zambian politics, including opposition parties' discussions on fielding a single candidate in the Petauke by-election and criticism of the Education Minister's inflammatory comments. The episode also touches on economic news, community developments, and sports updates, including investments, GDP growth, and achievements of Zamb...

In this episode of the Zed News Podcast, we cover the Zambian government's stance against street vendors in Lusaka's Central Business District, former MP Bowman Lusambo's bail application, and the impact of the Zambian Kwacha's depreciation on the economy. We also discuss local arts and education initiatives, as well as updates in sports and a tragic loss in the music community. Today's edition is...

Today's episode covers a range of news topics, including a tragic road accident that left four people dead and musician Dandy Crazy injured, developments in Zambia's health and education sectors, and updates from the world of politics and sports. The episode also touches on the importance of road safety, healthcare reform, and investing in athletes. Today's edition is presented in English (South A...

In this episode, we cover a range of news topics from Zambia, including the country's achievements on the international stage, a pressing oral health crisis, and developments in politics, including the Patriotic Front's search for a new leader and former President Edgar Lungu's declaration as the TONSE Alliance's presidential candidate. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and co...

In this episode, we cover a range of news from Zambia and beyond, including a significant legal decision on non-conviction based forfeiture orders, President Hichilema's call to protect the nation's resources, and updates on employment, agriculture, electricity, health, and sports. We also touch on issues of poverty, inequality, and domestic violence, as well as efforts to promote unity and suppor...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including calls to improve conditions in Zambian prisons, a peaceful by-election in Kawambwa, and economic news including a trade surplus and rising inflation. The episode also touches on social issues, legal news, and sports updates from Zambia. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 23 articles from 4...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers the latest news from Zambia, including political developments, economic updates, and sports news. Topics include former Foreign Affairs Minister Harry Kalaba's call for opposition unity, the Anti-Corruption Commission's efforts, and the government's ambitious job creation plans, as well as updates on church and community perspectives, infrastructure deve...

In this special Christmas episode, we reflect on the values of love, generosity, and compassion while covering top news stories in Zambia, including the police response to accusations of political oppression, the Drug Enforcement Commission's pursuit of a MP, and updates on the economy, justice, and governance. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 10 articles from...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including the arrest of alleged witch doctors for attempting to harm President Hakainde Hichilema, the IMF's concerns about Zambia's economic development, and updates on infrastructure, governance, and sports. The episode also touches on corruption investigations, prisoner pardons, and festive treats for DStv subscribers. Today's editi...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including a banking controversy involving Standard Chartered Bank, political developments within the Patriotic Front, and updates on governance, health, education, and sports in Zambia. The episode also touches on the country's economic performance, upcoming changes in the banking sector, and advice for President Hakainde Hichilema. To...

Today's episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of news stories from Zambia and beyond, including political developments, governance updates, and uplifting local stories. From the abolition of the death penalty to the crowning of Barbra Banda as CAF African Women's Footballer of the Year, this episode has it all. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 18 arti...

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of stories from Zambia and beyond, including a suspected thief's encounter with mob justice, the UPND's confidence in upcoming elections, and concerns over funding for the Anti-Corruption Commission. The episode also touches on sports news, inspiring community gestures, and international stories, as well as updates on local issues like property r...