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24 vehicles torched, foreign shops looted as South Africa anti-migrant protests turn violent

At least 24 vehicles have been set ablaze and foreign-owned shops looted in South Africa as anti-immigration protests descended into violence in two ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

Metro

Zambia, Zimbabwe move to fight off Ebola scare at borders

Zambia and Zimbabwe are strengthening joint preparedness and response measures against Ebola and other infectious diseases at the Victoria Falls border to reduce ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

Economy

IMF reaches staff-level agreement on new $1.47 billion programme for Zambia

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement with Zambia on a new 36-month, US$1.472 billion lending programme aimed at supporting ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA3 days ago0

‘My five years plan,’ Hichilema makes promises as 14th National Assembly declared open

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on Friday outlined an ambitious five-year economic agenda, pledging to more than double the size of the economy, increase ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

Mobility Africa

Zambia urges World Bank to fast-track green investments along Lobito Corridor

Zambia has urged the World Bank Group to accelerate green investments along the Lobito Corridor and strengthen climate preparedness as the country braces ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

Metro

Lusaka taxi driver in trouble over K5,000 bribe for release of 56 exotic birds

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested and charged a 25-year-old Lusaka taxi driver for allegedly offering a K5,000 bribe to wildlife officers to ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

Mining & Energy

Gondwe calls for fair access to Zambia’s electricity transmission networks

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) must ensure fair and equal access to Zambia’s electricity transmission networks as the country implements its open access ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

Economy

Zambia probes country’s possible link to seizure of 446 elephant tusks in Thailand

The government says the Department of National Parks and Wildlife (DNPW) is working with Thai authorities to establish the origin and circumstances surrounding ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

Mining & Energy

Zambia calls for regional oil pipeline integration to boost energy security

Zambia has called for stronger regional oil pipeline integration and harmonised open-access frameworks to reduce fuel transportation costs, strengthen energy security and promote ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA4 days ago0

Economy

Report says Lusaka cost of living falls to K11,400

The cost of living for a family of five in Lusaka fell to K11,399.64 in September from K12,000.94 in August, a decrease of ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA5 days ago0

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