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Economy

Zambia Defence Force cultivates 3,967 hectares of land, targets 29,600 tonnes of maize in 2024/25 season

The Zambia Defence Force is projected to harvest 29,600 metric tonnes of maize during the 2024/2025 farming season, authorities have revealed. In a ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20250

Economy

ZRA seizes truck smuggling Konyagi beer hidden under Kapenta, clothes

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has impounded a light containerised truck that was found carrying 300 cases of Konyagi beer, concealed beneath sacks ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20250

Economy

Farmers union calls for withdrawal of lands amendment bill, demands transparent consultation process

The Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has appealed to the government to withdraw the proposed Lands and Deeds Registry (Amendment) Bill, N.A.B. 13 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20250

Economy

Financial Intelligence Centre uncovers $3.5 billion in illicit flows, flags multinational syndicates

The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has revealed that Zambia recorded illicit financial transactions amounting to US$3.5 billion in 2024, predominantly driven by private ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20250

Lifestyle

Joseph Zimba crowned Betway’s first Aviator legend, walks away with K950,000

The skies lit up with excitement on Friday 18th July as Betway concluded its thrilling Aviator Legends tournament with a spectacular grand finale, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20250

Economy

Group urges Zambia Revenue Authority to fully scrap Witholding Value Added Tax, cites inefficiencies

The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) has urged the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) to fully decommission the Withholding Value Added Tax (WVAT) ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20250

Metro

‘Make ZAMMSA audit report public,’ Pharmaceutical society demands accountability, leadership reforms

The Pharmaceutical Society of Zambia (PSZ) has called for urgent reforms and stronger accountability mechanisms in the country’s pharmaceutical supply chain, condemning all ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20250

Power and Politics

Tonse Alliance to challenge Electoral Commission of Zambia over PF campaign ban in Mfuwe

The Tonse Alliance has taken action against the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) following its decision to ban Patriotic Front (PF) campaign materials ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20250

Economy

Farmers back full e-voucher rollout, as Mazabuka consultations end

The Ministry of Agriculture has reportedly completed Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) with farmers in Mazabuka as part of the ongoing review of the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20250

Power and Politics

Hichilema orders cleanup of State Lodge land scandal, deploys Ambassador plenipotentiaries

President Hakainde Hichilema has directed newly sworn-in Commissioner of Lands, Shadreck Mbewe to clean up the State Lodge land allocation issue, which has ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJuly 23, 20250

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