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Economy

FQM reportedly produces 6,147 tonnes of Nickel in first half of 2024

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) Limited has reportedly produced 6,147 tonnes of nickel at its enterprise project in Zambia, commissioned about two years ago. ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 23, 20240

Economy

SEC limits next Sandbox cohort to market-ready innovations

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that only market-ready ideas would be admitted to the second cohort of its regulatory sandbox, ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 23, 20240

Economy

Zambia’s economic growth projected to average 6% in medium term

Zambia’s economic growth in the medium term is projected to average 6.0 percent annually, driven by a recovery in the mining and agriculture ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 22, 20240

International

Opposition calls President Ruto’s cabinet change ‘cosmetic,’ as six former ministers retained

KENYA – Kenyan Opposition figure, Kalonzo Musyoka, has called the country’s Cabinet change “cosmetic,” saying nothing would change as long as the William ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 21, 20240

Economy

SADC Truck drivers threaten strike over poor working conditions

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Truck Drivers Association has endorsed the calls by local truck drivers to protest against the poor working ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 21, 20240

Tech

Microsoft reports 8.5 millon windows devices affected by CrowdStrike outage

Around 8.5 million Windows devices globally were affected by the recent CrowdStrike outage, according to a Microsoft blog post by David Weston, the ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 21, 20240

Tech

Global crash in information technology infrastructure shakes airlines, hospitals, others

The UK Government has activated its emergency response system, Cobra, following a global IT crash that disrupted NHS services, airlines, train operators, and ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 19, 20242

Economy

Zambia emerges as key player in global energy transition

Zambia is set to bolster its role in sustainable energy solutions, according to Critical Minerals Africa (CMA) organizer Energy Capital & Power Project ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 19, 20240

Economy

Report highlights significant untapped potential in intra-African trade

A recent report by the Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has revealed significant untapped potential in intra-African trade, particularly in machinery, electricity, motor vehicles ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 18, 20240

Tech

Blockchain venture funding in Africa falls 74% half year, 2024

Africa saw a significant decline in blockchain venture funding in the first half of 2024, with investments plummeting by 74 percent compared to ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 18, 20240

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