Business & Economy
Where Lusaka Does Lunch: The Business of Fire, Food and Fast Turnover at Longacres Market
At lunchtime, Longacres Market becomes a busy open-air kitchen where food, convenience and enterprise meet over charcoal fires.
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Nearly 30 Years Later, Former Gang Leader Goes on Trial Over Tupac Shakur’s Killing
Jury selection has begun in Las Vegas for Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the only person charged over Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing. He has pleaded not guilty.
Election 2026 Economics
Two Days to Voting Day: What Every Zambian Voter Should Know Before 13 August 2026
Zambia votes on Thursday, 13 August 2026. This plain-language guide explains voting procedures, polling-station conduct, official results and the importance of peace.
Business & Economy
Lusaka Tuesday Morning: Leave Early, Dress Warmly and Plan the Working Day Carefully
Lusaka’s roads may look quiet early in the morning, but traffic can build quickly. A Tuesday guide to commuting, dressing for the weather and managing the working day.
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Rise and Shine, Lusaka
The capital wakes up in layers, traders and drivers first, offices last. A short morning look at Lusaka as the day gets moving.
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Meet the Chief Technical Officer of MeloHost: Enock Zulu
The Zambian Economist continues its spotlight on the people building Zambia’s tech and business ecosystem. This week, we feature Enock Zulu, who has served as Chief Technical Officer…