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Slaughtered by sex, Zambia's 'Sweet Town' survives ravages of AIDS
Sugar brought a rush of people and prosperity to the drab highway stop in southern Zambia they now call "Sweet Town" - and with that trade came AIDS. Read more
25 young Zambian women get scholarship to study abroad
25 underprivileged young Zambian women have been selected to receive the Justina Mutale Scholarship to continue their education at institutions of higher learning around the world. The announcement was made at the Official Launch of the Justina Read more
Zambia seeks divine help for economy
In its quest to tackle its economic challenges, Zambians have sought the face of God by declaring and observing a national day of prayer. Read more
Zambia celebrates 50 years of Independence
Following the hospitalisation of Zambia's President Michael Sata in London, Acting President Edgar Lungu officiated on Friday at a celebration marking the 50th anniversary of the country's independence at Heroes Stadium in Lusaka. Read more
Zambia crowned Princess of the World
Zambian beauty queen - Andella Chileshe Matthews has won the Miss Princess of the World 2014 title in the Czech Republic. Read more
Trial of men on same-sex conduct charges postponed
The postponement of the trial against two Zambian men charged with same-sex sexual conduct whilst they continue to languish in prison is compounding their suffering, Amnesty International said. Read more