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Economy

Council claims rise in Zambia contractor registrations, says foreign firms still dominate project value

Zambia’s construction sector is witnessing a strong rise in contractor registrations amid tighter regulatory oversight, though significant disparities in project allocation persist, the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 16, 20260

Economy

Ecobank Zambia, private schools partner to roll out education financing solutions

Ecobank Zambia has partnered with the Private Schools and Colleges Association to provide tailored financial solutions aimed at improving operations and supporting growth ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 16, 20260

Economy

Govt, cooperative society sign pact to transform, boost livestock production

Government has signed an agreement with the Livestock Services Cooperative Society (LSCS) aimed at transforming livestock production and strengthening animal health systems across ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 15, 20260

Power and Politics

Group calls for expansion of fast-track GBV courts after sexual offences declared non-bailable

The Non-governmental Gender Organisations’ Coordinating Council (NGOCC) has called for the expansion of fast-track Gender-Based Violence (GBV) courts across the country following the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 15, 20260

Economy

Vietnam sees strong growth potential in Zambia’s agriculture sector

The Socialist Republic of Vietnam has expressed confidence that Zambia was on the path to achieving substantial agricultural growth, supported by expanding bilateral ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 15, 20260

Mining & Energy

COMESA to launch $25 million ASCENT project preparation facility at investment forum in Nairobi

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) will launch the ASCENT Project Preparation Facility (PPF), a US$25 million World Bank–funded initiative ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 15, 20260

Power and Politics

Party demands Electoral Commission publishes full list of 70 new constituencies

The Zambia Wake-up Party (ZAWAPA) has called on the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to immediately release and publicly communicate the complete list ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 14, 20260

Power and Politics

Bishops’ council urges peace, unity ahead of 2026 elections

The Bishop’s Council of Zambia (BCZ) has called on political leaders, civil society, traditional authorities, and citizens to exercise wisdom, restraint, and mutual ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 14, 20260

Metro

Police chief stresses human rights, professionalism ahead of UN peacekeeping assessment training

Inspector General of Police, Graphel Musamba, has emphasized that human rights, integrity, and professionalism remained key pillars under United Nations requirements for troop- ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 14, 20260

Mining & Energy

Govt unveils updated electrification plan, says $1.52 billion needed to meet 2030 universal access target

Government has launched the updated Rural Electrification Master Plan (REMP) for the period 2025 to 2030, revealing that Zambia will require about US$1.52 ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULAApril 14, 20260

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