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South Africa’s top banks to face parliament over lending practices

South Africa’s leading banks are set to appear before parliament next month to address allegations of discriminatory lending practices that reportedly disadvantage small ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 18, 20250

International

Chapo sworn in following Mozambique’s disputed presidential election

Maputo – Daniel Chapo of Mozambique’s long-ruling Frelimo party has been sworn in as president of the country. Taking the oath in front ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 16, 20250

Kwacha ranked among Africa’s best-performing currencies —Bloomberg reports

The Zambian Kwacha has rebounded in recent days and is now up by 0.30 percent year to date to rank among Africa’s best-performing ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 16, 20250

Economy

African Union adopts new agricultural development strategy to transform continent’s agric sector

To boost the agriculture sector in Africa, the African Union (AU) has approved a new agricultural development strategy that will see the continent ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 16, 20250

Economy

Securities Commission partners South African regulatory firm to curtail fraudulent cross border transactions in capital markets

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has partnered with Prudential Authority (PA) of South Africa to enhance the supervision of cross-border transactions in ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 16, 20250

Sports

Zambia lands in tough group, drawn against Morocco, DR Congo for CHAN championship

Zambia has been placed in Group A for the African Nations Championship (CHAN), alongside Morocco, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Angola, and ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 16, 20250

Economy

Revenue authority recovers $72,420 of evaded tax on smuggled snails

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has recovered US$72,420 worth of taxes and duty from the 3621 kilogrammes (Kg) of smuggled snails. This followed ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 15, 20250

Economy

Zambia National Service announces plans to begin cultivating cannabis, industrial hemp for medical use

Government has granted the Zambia National Service (ZNS) authority to grow cannabis and industrial hemp for specifically medical purposes. The authority was granted ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 15, 20250

International

Sixty bodies retrieved from closed South African gold mine

Johannesburg – South African authorities have pulled at least 60 bodies from the shaft of a closed gold mine more than two km ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 15, 20250

Economy

Zambia, Saudi Arabia sign MoU to foster collaboration across mineral resources value chain

Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi Arabia aimed at fostering cooperation in the mineral resources sector, covering the entire ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 15, 20250

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