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Zed News Podcast

Your weekday source for the latest happenings in Zambia (and beyond), the Zed News Podcast is an automated news podcast consisting of AI-powered updates from various Zambian sources. New episodes Monday to Friday between 16:45 and 17:00 CAT.

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04:14

Wednesday, October 30th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/30

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of news from Zambia and beyond, including political updates, health concerns, economic developments, and sports highlights. Topics include a minister's clarification on a former president's motorcade, memorial services for Michael Sata, and Zambia's ambitions in copper production and football. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 17 articles from 3 sources. The size of the audio file is 3.91 MB. Running time is 4

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04:20

Tuesday, October 29th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/29

The Zed News Podcast covers various stories shaping Zambia today, including economic issues like debt-for-nature swaps and coal resource exploitation, social concerns like a tragic student suicide and calls for political reforms, as well as sports updates on basketball and football achievements. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 29 articles from 4 sources. The size of the audio file is 4.00 MB. Running time is 4 minutes, 20 seconds. Check out the episode notes

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05:31

Monday, October 28th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/28

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news stories from Zambia, including the government's efforts to develop the mining sector, concerns over partisan appointments to foreign missions, and updates on the economy and sports scene. The episode also touches on political tensions, allegations of threats and misconduct, and proposed electoral reforms. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 27 articles from 4 sources. The size of the audio file is 5.09 MB

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04:31

Friday, October 25th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/25

In this episode, we celebrate Zambia's 60th Independence Anniversary with discussions on governance, corruption, and unity, as well as updates on road accidents, court cases, politics, and sports. We also recognize the achievements of Zambians and explore the challenges faced by local filmmakers and the national football team. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 27 articles from 4 sources. The size of the audio file is 4.17 MB. Running time is 4 minutes, 31

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04:20

Thursday, October 24th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/24

In this episode, we celebrate Zambia's 60th anniversary of independence, marked by Vice President Mutale Nalumango's call to uphold peace and unity, and President Hakainde Hichilema's pardon of 859 inmates. We also cover various news stories, including politics, international relations, sports, and more, rounding up the latest happenings from across Zambia and beyond. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 19 articles from 3 sources. The size of the audio file is 4.01

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05:18

Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/23

In this episode, we cover a range of topics including sports updates on Nkana FC and the Copper Princesses, economic developments such as the government's review of fuel procurement, and social issues like overcrowding in prisons and the importance of occupational health and safety. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 26 articles from 4 sources. The size of the audio file is 4.89 MB. Running time is 5 minutes, 18 seconds. Check out the episode notes for more

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05:25

Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/22

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including updates on Zambia's national football teams, local football news, and pressing economic issues such as a decline in export earnings and regulatory actions. The episode also touches on other news stories, including law enforcement efforts, international meetings, and legal cases. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 14 articles from 3 sources. The size of the audio file is 4.99 MB. Running time

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05:28

Monday, October 21st, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/21

In this episode, we cover various topics including the increase in the Constituency Development Fund, a fuel shortage crisis, and developments in the mining sector. We also discuss positive news from the agriculture sector, sports updates, and environmental initiatives, as well as controversies surrounding President Hichilema's proposals and a dramatic outburst at a royal ceremony in Australia. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 20 articles from 4 sources. The

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04:25

Friday, October 18th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/18

In this episode, we cover a range of topics from Zambia and beyond, including a significant court ruling on seized funds, rescheduled by-elections, and discussions on the relevance of Zambia's National Day of Prayer. We also delve into concerns over police corruption, a shocking domestic violence case, and updates from the world of Zambian football. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 12 articles from 2 sources. The size of the audio file is 4.09 MB. Running time

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05:30

Thursday, October 17th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/17

Today's episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various updates from Zambia, including developments in the banking sector, judicial matters, and financial concerns. The podcast also touches on employment practices, economic news, environmental issues, sports, and the mining sector, featuring updates on government policies, investments, and initiatives aimed at promoting growth and development in the country. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 25 articles from 4

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04:38

Wednesday, October 16th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/16

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of news from Zambia, including the debunking of rumors surrounding the President and his advisor, political tensions and accusations, and updates on infrastructure, economy, and health. The episode also touches on sports news, including Zambia's national football team's win against Chad. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 25 articles from 4 sources. The size of the audio file is 4.28 MB. Running time is 4

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04:37

Tuesday, October 15th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/15

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news stories from Zambia, including a new trade mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo, the president's warning to corrupt officials, and a tragic bus accident that resulted in four deaths. Other topics include local development initiatives, educational advancements, legal matters, and sports updates, including the Zambia Men's National Soccer Team's recent victory. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 39

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05:35

Monday, October 14th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/14

The Zed News Podcast covers various news updates from Zambia, including government initiatives to boost the mining sector, changes to civil servant hiring, and criticism of electricity tariff hikes. The episode also touches on the power crisis, education initiatives, health matters, leadership, and sports news. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 21 articles from 3 sources. The size of the audio file is 5.15 MB. Running time is 5 minutes, 35 seconds. Check out the

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05:11

Friday, October 11th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/11

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news updates from Zambia, including international singer Omarion's visit, the national football team's upcoming match, and developments in the music and sports scenes. The episode also touches on national issues such as power shortages, fuel shortages, and corruption allegations, as well as updates on politics and mining in Zambia. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 14 articles from 3 sources. The size of the

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05:12

Thursday, October 10th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/10

In this episode, we reflect on Zambia's 60th independence anniversary, revisiting the country's past leaders and philosophies, and examine the current state of the energy sector, leadership, and financial issues. We also cover various news stories, including politics, sports, mining, and renewable energy, providing a comprehensive update on the latest developments in Zambia. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 20 articles from 4 sources. The size of the audio file

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04:28

Wednesday, October 9th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/09

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news stories from Zambia, including the arrest of UPND member Kelvin Sampa for fraud, Pastor Nevers Mumba's prophecy about former President Edgar Lungu, and updates on governance, mining, and foreign investment. The episode also touches on community news, sports, and more. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 24 articles from 4 sources. The size of the audio file is 4.13 MB. Running time is 4 minutes, 28 seconds

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04:45

Tuesday, October 8th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/08

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers various news from Zambia, including sports updates on the national football team and Nkana FC, social issues like condom distribution in schools, and infrastructure projects. The episode also reports on mine accidents, economic news, and the Presidential Delivery Unit Forum, finishing off with additional sports updates. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 20 articles from 3 sources. The size of the audio file is 4.38 MB

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06:14

Monday, October 7th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/07

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including Zambia's power crisis, environmental concerns, social issues, sports, and political updates. From the electricity sector to wildlife crime, and from Catholic priest Fr. Andrew Mwanshi's concerns about condoms in schools to the UPND party's stance on accountability, this episode provides an in-depth look at the latest news and developments in Zambia and beyond. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists

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05:30

Friday, October 4th, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/04

This episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including Zambia's developments in energy and agriculture, collaborations with Google and China, and updates on finance, taxation, and legal news. The episode also touches on sports highlights, including Zambia's tourism potential, football, golf, and table tennis achievements. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 23 articles from 4 sources. The size of the audio file is 5.07 MB. Running time is 5

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05:15

Thursday, October 3rd, 2024

Zed News Podcast ·

2024/10/03

Today's episode of the Zed News Podcast covers a range of topics, including sports, politics, and economic developments in Zambia, featuring news on the national football team, corruption concerns, constitutional reviews, and updates on infrastructure projects, power supply, and market capitalization. Today's edition is presented in English (South Africa) and consists of 22 articles from 3 sources. The size of the audio file is 4.85 MB. Running time is 5 minutes, 15 seconds. Check out the episode

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