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Economy

Debt servicing gulps nearly 50% as govt releases K22.9 billion for public service delivery in June

The government, through the treasury, has disbursed K22.9 billion in June 2025 to finance public service delivery, with K11 billion spent on debt ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 9, 20250

Economy

Nearly half of African currencies weaken in May amid ongoing economic reforms —Afreximbank

Nearly half of African currencies depreciated in May 2025, reflecting persistent foreign exchange pressures despite ongoing economic reforms and steady growth across much ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 9, 20250

Tech

A new TikTok app may be coming —Report

It is looking increasingly likely that any sale of TikTok will mean United States (US) users have to download a new app. After ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 9, 20250

Metro

17 foreigners held over suspected trip to Mufumbwe for illegal gold mining

The Chingola Immigration Office has apprehended 17 foreign nationals en route to Mufumbwe District for suspected illegal gold mining, according to preliminary investigations. ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 8, 20250

Metro

Public participation key to effective legal reforms —Alliance

The Alliance for Accountability Advocates Zambia (AAAZ) has urged government to ensure that ongoing legal reforms are citizen-led and not solely driven by ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 8, 20250

Sports

Young Chipolopolo thrash Eswatini 3-0 in COSAFA U20 opener

Zambia’s Under-20 national team kicked off their COSAFA U20 Youth Championship campaign in emphatic style on Monday, cruising to a 3-0 victory over ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 8, 20250

Tech

Bank of Zambia warns of rising cybercrime threat in financial sector, restates readiness to tackle menace

The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) says it remains vigilant to the growing risks posed by digitalisation, particularly the increasing threat of cybercrime targeting ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 7, 20250

Economy

Pro-consumer group urges caution on new tax measures, calls for measures to cushion impact on consumers, SMEs

The Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) International has called on government to introduce measures to cushion the impact of new taxes on ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 7, 20250

Economy

Police to blame for bloodshed, killings in Mufumbwe —Mining Association

The Federation of Small Scale Mining Association of Zambia (FSSMAZ) has strongly condemned the conduct of police officers in Mufumbwe, accusing them of ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 7, 20250

Economy

ZANACO pledges support for Japanese investors

ZANACO Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to positioning itself at the forefront of facilitating investment, pledging to support Japanese investors across all sectors ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 6, 20250

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