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Only $12.2 billion, out of $86.2 billion pledged investments actualised, Hichilema says, as 68,000 jobs reportedly created since 2021

President Hakainde Hichilema has announced that approximately US$12.2 billion worth of investment out of the total recorded pledges of about US$86.2 billion has ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 12, 20250

Power and Politics

Hichilema urges Africa to fast-track regional power links to achieve universal electricity access

The 2025 Energy Forum for Africa Conference opened in Lusaka on Wednesday with a call from President Hakainde Hichilema for African nations to ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 10, 20250

International

Israel confirms strike on Hamas leaders in Doha, Qatar condemns ‘blatant violation’

Israel has confirmed carriying out a strike on senior Hamas leaders in Qatar’s capital Doha A Hamas official said its negotiating team was ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 9, 20250

Economy

Wonderful Group issues $500 million bond on Botswana Securities and Stock Exchange

Wonderful Group of Companies has issued a US$500 million bond at the Botswana Securities and Stock Exchange (BSSE), seeking to raise finances for ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 9, 20250

Power and Politics

Hichilema warns against gold smuggling, pledges crackdown on illegal mining

President Hakainde Hichilema has warned that no large, medium, or small-scale miner will be allowed to destabilize communities or engage in criminal activities ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 9, 20250

Metro

Health alert in Kabwe as government warns residents against contaminated tap water

The government has cautioned residents of Kabwe’s Zambia Railways Compound against consuming tap water supplied by Lukanga Water and Sewerage Company (LgWSC), after ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 9, 20250

Economy

Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency to enforce 41 new standards from October

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has commenced equipping its staff with skills and knowledge to enforce 41 new compulsory standards aimed at ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 9, 20250

Power and Politics

APC’s Msoni slams selfish political endorsements amid citizens hardship

All People’s Congress (APC) Party leader Nason Msoni has condemned political endorsements that ignore the daily struggles of Zambians, describing them as selfish, ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 9, 20250

Economy

Luapula farmers assured of government resolve to buy all maize harvested

Government has assured farmers in Luapula Province that every bag of maize harvested this season will be purchased by the Food Reserve Agency ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 9, 20250

Power and Politics

DCAF, SACCORD urge fairness, inclusion in police leadership training

The Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF) and the Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (SACCORD) have underscored the ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULASeptember 9, 20250

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