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1.2 million households eligible for social cash transfer, government says

Government says a total number of 1.2 million households are eligible to now receive emergency social cash transfers countrywide. Minister of Community Development ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 12, 20240

Metro

Zambia’s laboratory commodities stock level hits 70%, surpassing 2023 figures of 55%

The Zambia Medicines and Medical supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) says it has recorded a major increase in laboratory commodity availability, reaching a significant 70 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 12, 20240

Power and Politics

Hichilema harps on growing investor confidence in Zambia, says country becoming investment destination

President Hakainde Hichilema says Zambia is building upon its reputation as a strong investment destination, and that this is evidenced by increased investor ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 12, 20240

Economy

Funding gap of K30 billion slows down project opportunities for SMEs in Zambia

Zambia has a significant funding gap for Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) amounting to a total of K30 billion in project opportunities, authorities say. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 12, 20240

Power and Politics

Congress laments job, wage gaps between men, women despite presence of global conventions

The Zambia Congress of Trade Union (ZCTU) has called for a comprehensive change in the dynamics that caused gender specific constraints and structural ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 12, 20240

Malawi confirms Vice President Chilima dead in plane crash. What we know so far

Malawian President Lazarus Chakwera has announced the death of his Vice President, Saulos Klaus Chilima, former first lady Shanil Dzimbiri and eight others. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 11, 20240

Power and Politics

Southern Province MMD leaders demand immediate convention to elect new leadership (video)

The Movement for Multi-party Democracy (MMD) in Southern Province has petitioned the National Executive Committee to call for an inclusive convention to elect ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 11, 20240

Economy

WFP urges Zambia, other SADC countries to utilise technology for climate change mitigation (video)

The World Food Programme (WFP) has called on Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries, including Zambia, to leverage technology to address the effects ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 11, 20240

Power and Politics

Zambia National Assembly to resume for consideration of key audit reports

The Clerk of the National Assembly of Zambia, Roy Ngulube, has announced that the Third Session of the Thirteenth National Assembly, which adjourned ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 11, 20240

Power and Politics

Hichilema swears in new Minister of Justice, Kasune, says it’s time for women to prove themselves

President Hakainde Hichilema has stated that the Zambian Constitution will only be amended when the citizens desire such changes. He also said that ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAJune 11, 20240

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