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Zambia seeks South African vehicle parts manufacturing plant to deepen economic ties

President Hakainde Hichilema has asked South Africa to set up a vehicle parts manufacturing plant in Zambia as the two countries deepen their ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 18, 20240

Economy

Group cautions borehole drilling companies against exploiting Zambians

The Parliamentary Caucus on Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (PC-WASH) has cautioned borehole drilling companies against exploiting Zambians through unfair practices and inflated pricing. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 18, 20240

Economy

Govt assures farmers on fertilizer loan facility in Eastern province, cautions against sale of forms

The government has assured farmers in Eastern Province applying for the Smallholder Agriculture Fertilizer (SAF) loan facility that no eligible applicant will be ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 18, 20240

Economy

Fuel shortages taking a toll on Mpika District’s fragile economy —Kapyanga

Mpika District, a key hub for fuel distribution and home to regional fuel storage tanks fed by the TAZAMA pipeline, is facing a ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 18, 20240

Economy

ZESCO wins $4.9 million court case against contractor, insurer

ZESCO has been awarded over US$4.9 million by the Court of Appeal in a legal dispute involving a contractor and its guarantor, Golden ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 17, 20240

Metro

Chinese national flees Zambia as police arrest three over Lusaka shooting

A Chinese national identified as Yang Tahan has fled Zambia, while three others have been arrested in connection with a shooting incident that ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 17, 20240

International

Cyclone Chido kills 34 in Mozambique; hundreds feared dead, thousands displaced in Mayotte

At least 34 people have died in northern Mozambique following “one of the most intense storms ever recorded,” according to the National Institute ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 17, 20240

Metro

DEC arrests truck driver arrested for allegedly smuggling cannabis, codeine into Zambia

The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC), has apprehended a 34 years old male truck driver identified as Samwaka Mwananyambe, a resident of Kafue District. ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 17, 20240

Economy

Zambia to borrow $108 million from AfDB after loan amendment

The Zambian government plans to borrow US$108 million from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to finance its 2024 expenditure, following an amendment to ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 17, 20240

Power and Politics

Sampa, PF lawmaker, sues government over Mopani sale, cites constitutional breach

Miles Sampa, the PF Matero lawmaker, has sued the government for selling Mopani Copper Mines to Delta International of Dubai without obtaining approval ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULADecember 17, 20240

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