Political context
Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.
News Websites in Zambia
AfricaEnglish
Country facts
Zambia at a glance
Capital
Lusaka
Population
Approximately 19.7 million
Official languages
English
Currency
Zambian kwacha
Region
Africa
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Internet domain
.zm
Calling code
+260
Why this country matters
Why Zambia matters in the news
Zambia, with Lusaka as a key national reference point, is part of the Africa news region, where coverage often connects to regional politics, development, trade, climate resilience, public health, security, culture, and cross-border migration. Its population is listed as approximately 19.7 million, and news in Zambia is commonly read through English sources. Local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities. The current directory includes 10 listed sources across TV News, Digital Media, Radio, Newspaper.
AfricaEnglishCurrency: Zambian kwacha
Country overview
Zambia news and media context
Africa. 10 listed outlets across TV News, Digital Media, Radio, Newspaper.
Economic context
Markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs in Zambian kwacha.
Geographic context
Regional links with Algeria, Angola, Benin shape cross-border coverage.
News consumption trends
Public broadcasters, TV, radio, newspapers, online outlets, and social video.
Languages used in news
English.
Search and discovery
Outlet name, city, region, language, category, and coverage type.
Current directory mix
Digital Media: 4Newspaper: 2TV News: 2Business: 1Radio: 1
Zambia Source Guide
Best for breaking news
Diamond TV Zambia
Television and digital news
Best public broadcaster
ZNBC
National public broadcaster
Best business source
Zambian Business Times
Business, economy, and markets
Best local source
Diamond TV Zambia
Television and digital news
Business: 8National: 7Local: 5Government: 2Diaspora: 1Independent: 1Investigative: 1Public Broadcaster: 1
Media landscape
How news is organized in Zambia
Zambia's media landscape includes national outlets, broadcasters, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources where available.
News languages
- English
Regional and local notes
Regional and city-level coverage can be important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, and community reporting.
Editorial notes
How to use this Zambia page
Directory purpose
This page is a source-finding guide. It helps readers reach publisher websites, compare source types, and understand available language and coverage signals.
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10 of 10 listings
Diamond TV Zambia
diamondtvzambia.com
Zambian television and digital outlet covering politics, business, society, interviews, community stories, and video reporting.
ZambiaTV NewsEnglishTelevision and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Lusaka Times
www.lusakatimes.com
Zambian news portal covering national news, politics, economy, community affairs, sport, lifestyle, opinion, and diaspora updates.
ZambiaDigital MediaEnglishNational digital news portalVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
Mwebantu
www.mwebantu.com
Zambian digital outlet covering national news, community stories, politics, sport, entertainment, lifestyle, and social media-driven updates.
ZambiaDigital MediaEnglishNational digital news and social publisherVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
News Diggers
diggers.news
Independent Zambian newsroom covering politics, investigations, economy, courts, business, sport, and accountability reporting.
ZambiaDigital MediaEnglishIndependent national newsVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28
Phoenix FM Zambia
phoenixfm.co.zm
Zambian radio station and digital source covering news, talk shows, public affairs, business, sport, and community updates.
ZambiaRadioEnglishRadio and digital current affairsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Times of Zambia
www.times.co.zm
Zambian newspaper covering national news, politics, business, sport, community affairs, opinion, and public-interest stories.
ZambiaNewspaperEnglishNational newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Zambia Daily Mail
www.daily-mail.co.zm
Zambian daily newspaper covering national affairs, government, business, agriculture, society, sport, opinion, and public information.
ZambiaNewspaperEnglishNational daily newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Zambian Business Times
zambianbusinesstimes.com
Zambian business publication covering finance, companies, energy, mining, economy, entrepreneurship, markets, and investment.
ZambiaBusinessEnglishBusiness, economy, and marketsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Zambian Observer
zambianobserver.com
Zambian news portal covering politics, society, economy, crime, entertainment, sport, opinion, and public debate.
ZambiaDigital MediaEnglishNational digital news portalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
ZNBC
www.znbc.co.zm
Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation covering television, radio, national news, public affairs, sport, and government information.
ZambiaTV NewsEnglishNational public broadcasterVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28