The editorial board of a major Zambian newspaper will be facing up to six months in prison as a result of a column written by a Cornell Professor in defense of the paper’s imprisoned editor. On Aug.

Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Monday defended the tax collection agency's decision to shut down a newspaper critical of the government, saying the revenue service did so to recoup unpaid taxes. The ...

SIX media bodies have welcomed Government's move to withdraw the standard value added tax (VAT) slapped on newspapers and magazines, which was announced in this year's Budget. The bodies are the Media ...

Zambia's ruling party candidate, Edgar Lungu, is headed for victory in this week's presidential election after building what appeared to be an unassailable lead against his closet rival, a local ...