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Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, 14 others expected as Zambia hosts 51st ARLAC governing council meeting in Lusaka

Labour and Social Security Minister, Brenda Tambatamba, has announced that Zambia will host the 51st African Regional Labour Administration Centre (ARLAC) Governing Council ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 8, 20250

Economy

In Paris, AfDB presidential candidate, Maimbo, pledges to tackle Africa’s key issues, prioritise job creation

Aspiring African Development Bank (AfDB) president, Dr. Samuel Maimbo, has outlined a bold vision to position the Bank as the leading institution for ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 8, 20250

Power and Politics

President Hichilema to attend joint SADC-EAC summit in Tanzania to discuss DRC security

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Jack Mwiimbu, has announced that President Hakainde Hichilema will travel to Tanzania to participate in ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 8, 20250

Power and Politics

President Hichilema urges Japanese agency to invest on Zambia’s growth agenda, focus on agriculture, energy, others

President Hakainde Hichilema has called on the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to consider supporting Zambia’s economic growth agenda by investing in technology ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 8, 20250

Power and Politics

Zambia, Japan sign bilateral investment treaty to strengthen economic ties

Zambia and Japan have taken a significant step towards deepening their economic relationship by signing a Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT). The agreement aims ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 7, 20250

Economy

Workers’ compensation fund grows by 37.6% to K5.14 billion, boosting employee compensation services

The Workers’ Compensation Fund Control Board has reportedly expanded its fund from K3.74 billion in 2022 to K5.14 billion in 2024, with the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 7, 20250

Sports

Mufulira Wanderers bolster squad with four new signings

Mufulira Wanderers Football Club has confirmed the signing of four new players during the recently closed January transfer window. Joseph Mumbi rejoined the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20250

Economy

IDC’s Industrial Resources announces partnership with Barrick Gold to drive Zambia’s mining growth, sustainable development

Industrial Resources Limited (IRL), a subsidiary of the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), has reportedly signed an agreement with Barrick Gold Corporation to establish ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20250

Economy

Zambia’s economic zones attract $5.6 billion investment, create over 20,000 jobs, says Govt Spokesperson, Mweetwa

The Zambian government has claimed that the Multi-Facility Economic Zones (MFEZs) have attracted 90 fully operational companies, generating up to 20,242 jobs and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20250

Economy

‘Too casual,’ Economist, Haabazoka, berates govt handling of electricity outages

Economist, Dr. Lubinda Haabazoka, has accused the government of taking a casual approach to addressing Zambia’s load-shedding crisis, claiming that authorities have ignored ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAFebruary 6, 20250

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