Times of Zambia

Crosswire lists Times of Zambia as Center within Zambia's media spectrum — the grouping it uses both for genuinely centrist titles and for outlets the major media-bias assessments do not place consistently on one side.

Read Times of Zambia beside another title from Zambia and the differences show up fastest in what leads the page. Two dailies from Zambia covering the same day will usually agree on the facts and differ on the ordering: which story is worth the top of the page, how the headline characterises it, and which follow-ups get space. Those are Times of Zambia's editorial choices, and they are easiest to see side by side. Because Times of Zambia is listed near the centre, it works best as the fixed point in a comparison — put a left- and a right-leaning title from Zambia either side of it and the direction each one pulls becomes measurable rather than impressionistic.

This is an approximate orientation, not a definitive judgement — and not a rating of quality or accuracy. Read how Crosswire classifies editorial leanings, including the sources behind each label. Directory last reviewed 2026-08-31. Think this label is wrong? Suggest a correction.

Times of Zambia is one of 4 outlets tracked in Zambia, and one of 3 daily newspapers among them — the others being Zambia Daily Mail and News Diggers!. By outlets tracked, Zambia ranks 33rd of the 45 countries on Crosswire's Africa hub, which lists 178 outlets in all.

Across Africa, Crosswire tracks 73 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Times of Zambia outside Zambia, starting with Southern Africa, are Mmegi (Botswana), Eswatini Observer (Eswatini), Lesotho Times (Lesotho) and The Nation (Malawi). Opening one of them beside Times of Zambia is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.