Bumba Mulenga | Zambia Monitor

Economy

African policymakers, tax experts meet in Lusaka to tackle illicit financial flows

African policymakers and tax experts have convened in Zambia to develop coordinated strategies to curb Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs), which cost the continent ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 6, 20250

Economy

Vedanta considers U.S. listing for Konkola Copper Mines to raise $1 billion for expansion

Vedanta Resources is considering listing its Zambian subsidiary, Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), in the United States as part of efforts to raise approximately ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 6, 20250

International

African bishops agree Catholic Church drifting away from Christian values, call for a new Pope ‘full of fire for kingdom of Christ’

As the Catholic Church prepares for a conclave to elect a new pope, bishops from Cameroon and across Africa have expressed hopes for ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 5, 20250

Economy

IMF reiterates support for Zambia’s home-grown economic reform programme

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed satisfaction with Zambian government’s implementation of the country’s home-grown economic reform programme. Speaking during a media ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 5, 20250

International

At least seven reportedly killed in South Sudan hospital bombing

At least seven people have reportedly been killed and another 20 injured in an attack on a town in South Sudan, the medical ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 4, 20250

Metro

Chief Mailo mandates co-operatives to cultivate maize for food security, says education key to development

Chief Mailo of the Lala people in Serenje District has directed all co-operatives within his chiefdom to cultivate a minimum of five hectares ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 4, 20250

Parallel rallies on World Press Freedom Day highlight tensions in Zambia’s media landscape

Zambia commemorated World Press Freedom Day on Saturday amid visible divisions within its media fraternity, with parallel events reflecting growing tensions over media ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 4, 20250

Metro

Independent Broadcasting Authority urges ethical use of AI in operations

The Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) has urged broadcasting stations to uphold ethical and professional standards as they integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 3, 20250

Economy

Copper prices edge higher amid rumours of US-China potential talks over trade tariffs

Copper prices edged higher on Thursday, marking modest weekly gains, as prospects of potential tariff talks between the United States and top consumer ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 3, 20250

International

Ex-Tunisian PM jailed 34 years for allegedly supporting jihadists

Former Tunisian Prime Minister, Ali Larayedh, has been sentenced to 34 years in prison, accused of facilitating jihadist travel to Syria. A leading ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 3, 20250

Posts navigation

Top Stories