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Economy

Musokotwane says US$16 billion tracked under export proceeds framework

Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, says more than US$16 billion has passed through Zambia’s banking system since the introduction of the ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 29, 20250

Economy

Zambia, Tanzania and China sign US$1.4 billion Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority revitalisation deal

Zambia, Tanzania and China have signed the long-awaited TAZARA Revitalisation Project Agreements, marking a major milestone after more than a year and a ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 29, 20250

Economy

Zambia still classified in default despite 94% debt restructuring, says Treasury Secretary, Nkulukusa

Secretary to the Treasury, Felix Nkulukusa, has said Zambia’s pending debt resolution with the remaining private creditors is delaying a full upgrade in ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 29, 20250

Economy

Women engineers urged to drive sustainable development

Women engineers are making a profound impact not only within their professions but also in communities, education, mentorship, policy-making and innovation, says Zambia ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 28, 20250

International

260 suspected scammers arrested in pan-African cybercrime operation, says INTERPOL

Authorities in 14 African countries have reportedly arrested 260 suspects and seized 1,235 electronic devices in a coordinated international operation against cyber-enabled crime. ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 28, 20250

Lifestyle

St Maiko withdraws from 2025 Kwacha Music Awards after nomination into humanitarian category, gives reasons

Zambian reggae musician, Michael Zulu, popularly known as St Maiko, has been nominated in the Humanitarian category at the 2025 Kwacha Music Awards. ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 28, 20250

Lifestyle

Ba Matero scoops six awards, drives away in brand-new Toyota Hilux

It was a night of history, laughter, and triumph as comedian Francis Nyundwe, popularly known as Ba Matero, stole the spotlight at the ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 28, 20250

Economy

Musokotwane unveils tax reliefs, duty reforms to spur local industries in 2026 budget

Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, on Friday tabled far-reaching tax and duty reforms in the 2026 National Budget, aimed at stimulating ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 27, 20250