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Techbytes: Rwanda hopes to ditch paper health records by December with e-Ubuzima rollout (Techable)

In a bid to fully digitise its healthcare system by the end of 2025, Rwanda is accelerating efforts to eliminate physical medical records ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 27, 20250

Tech

Meta rolls out new Facebook measures to suppress spam, support real creators (Techbuild)

Meta has announced a series of new steps to reduce spammy content on Facebook, as part of a broader push to improve the ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 27, 20250

Economy

ZAM president, Saga, harps on value addition in mining industry to boost govt revenue

The President of the Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM), Ashu Saga, has urged the creation of deliberate platforms to strengthen the capacity of ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 26, 20250

Economy

Zambian mine contractors decry alleged marginalisation of local suppliers

The Mine Suppliers Association has raised concerns over the continued sidelining of local suppliers and contractors by mining companies operating in the country. ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 26, 20250

Tech

Cabinet approves repeal of data protection Act to broaden legal framework for AI, analytics

Cabinet has approved, in principle, the introduction of a Bill in Parliament to repeal the Data Protection Act No. 3 of 2021, with ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 25, 20250

Metro

Luapula Councils told to invest in road equipment for feeder roads

Luapula Province Minister, Nason Musonda, has called on local authorities lacking road equipment to utilise the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) to procure machinery ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 25, 20250

Economy

Copper prices hit three-week high, as Kwacha extends losing streak, weakening in 12th consecutive session

Copper prices climbed to a three-week high on the London Metal Exchange (LME) on Wednesday, briefly reaching US$9,481.50 per metric tonnes before settling ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 25, 20250

Economy

IMF pledges support, cuts growth outlook as Africa faces trade war fallout

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has pledged to support African nations hit by external shocks from global trade tensions, citing slower-than-expected growth across ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 25, 20250

Economy

LuSE turnover surges to K22.15 million amid rebound in trading activity

Equity trading on the Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) rebounded strongly last week, with turnover jumping to K22.15 million—up from K2.03 million the previous ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 25, 20250

Economy

Zambia ranks among Africa’s top 10 in coal reserves, posts 994.9 million cubic meters in 2025

Zambia has emerged as one of Africa’s top 10 countries with the largest coal reserves in 2025, holding an estimated 944.9 million cubic ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 25, 20250

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