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Economy

Insurance authority urges industry players to invest in tech-driven solutions

The Pensions and Insurance Authority (PIA) has called on industry players to invest in the latest technology and develop customer-centric products to increase ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 4, 20240

Tech

Ampersand reportedly secures $21.5 million to electrify motorcycle transport in Africa

Africa’s electric vehicle (EV) energy tech company, Ampersand, has reportedly raised an additional US$21.5 million in equity funding over the past 12 months ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 3, 20240

Economy

Guidelines for accessing $29 million export fund released by Zambia Development Agency

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has released guidelines for accessing the US$29 million Zambia Export Development Fund (ZEDF), aimed at supporting local firms ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 3, 20240

Economy

Uncertainties? Civil Society questions Zambia’s next steps as IMF programme nears end

As Zambia’s three-year programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) nears its conclusion in 2025, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have voiced concerns about ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 3, 20240

Economy

Millers reject blame for aflatoxins in mealie meal brands, say Agric minister hasty in his remarks

The Millers Association of Zambia has pushed back against government accusations that millers were responsible for the presence of aflatoxins in some mealie ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 1, 20240

ZM Index

Kwacha maintains stability against dollar, minor losses anticipated

The Zambian Kwacha maintained a tight range in Thursday’s trading session as demand and supply for the United States dollar remained nearly balanced. ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 30, 20240

Metro

Solicitor General advocates for harmonisation of military, civil justice systems

Solicitor-General, Marshal Muchende, has called for the harmonisation of military and civil justice systems to prevent conflicts and ensure effective legal frameworks. Speaking ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 30, 20240

International

Africa’s stance on LGBTQ+ rights rooted in biblical teachings, not culture, says Archbishop

CAMEROON – A leading African archbishop has dismissed claims that cultural factors were the primary reason behind Africa’s rejection of LGBTQ+ rights and ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 29, 20240

Economy

Zambia, India partner to boost agricultural development

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the India Zambia Business Council (IZBC) and the Natural Resources Development College (NRDC) to ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 29, 20240

Economy

Chama lawmaker urges govt to open rice sales depots to aid farmers with unsold stocks

Chama North Member of Parliament, Yotam Mtayachalo, has urged the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to open rice sales depots in the area to ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 29, 20240

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