Events in the year 2023 in Zambia
Incumbents PhotoPostNamePresident of ZambiaHakainde HichilemaVice President of ZambiaW.K. Mutale Nalumango
Events Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Zambia
4 January – ZESCO, Zambia's largest power company, announces increased power cuts from six hours to twelve hours as a result of lower water levels at the Kariba Dam between Zambia and Zimbabwe. 20 September – The oldest known wooden structure, a 476,000 year old log structure, is discovered at the Kalambo Falls in Zambia according to a study from the Nature journal. 12 October – International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva confirms that Zambia, the first African nation to default following the COVID-19 pandemic, has agreed to a debt agreement with foreign creditors, concerning US$6.3 billion of its debt.
Deaths 7 January – Philemon Mulala, 59–60, Zambian footballer (Mufulira Wanderers, Cape Town Spurs, national team), injuries sustained from dog attack.Former Mufulira Wonderers player Philemon Mulala has died in SA after being attacked by his own dogs
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