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Opposition mounts in Guinea-Bissau, as President Embalo pushes for second term

Guinea-Bissau’s President, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, said he will run for a second term in November, amid tensions with an opposition that refuses to ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 6, 20250

Tech

Airtel Africa, Mastercard launch digital payment solution in partnership

Airtel Africa has reportedly launched a new digital payment solution aimed at connecting its customers across Africa with global online marketplaces. The initiative, ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 6, 20250

International

Ghanaian lawmakers reintroduce controversial anti-LGBT bill, press for tougher sanctions

A group of 10 Ghanaian lawmakers has reportedly resubmitted a controversial bill that would impose some of the harshest restrictions on LGBT rights ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 5, 20250

Economy

Trade policy group faults suspension of 15% export tax on gemstones, seeks fairer returns in favour of govt

Debate over the suspension of the 15 percent export tax on gemstones and precious metals has intensified, with the Centre for Trade Policy ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 5, 20250

Economy

Finance minister, Musokotwane, allays fears on credibility of 2022 census report

Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has assured the opposition that the 2022 census data was credible, reliable, and of high quality. ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 5, 20250

Economy

Ambassador, tourism agency market Zambia at Berlin trade show

Zambia’s Ambassador to Germany, Winnie Natala Chibesakunda, has highlighted Germany as a major tourism market with the potential to significantly increase visitor traffic ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 5, 20250

Economy

Energy experts from Japan arrive Zambia to explore investment opportunities

A team of experts from Toyota Motors Corporation in Japan has arrived in Zambia to explore potential investments in the country’s energy sector, ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 3, 20250

Economy

Implementation of sustained strategies can boost Zambia’s economy — Chibuye

Zambia’s economy can potentially quickly rebound if government executed various strategies over a sustained period, according to Pricewaterhousecoopers (PwC) Country Senior Partner, Andrew ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 3, 20250

Tech

Google’s Gemini introduces real-time video, screen interaction features

At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025 in Barcelona, Google unveiled new capabilities for its AI assistant, Gemini, allowing users to ask questions ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 3, 20250

Metro

Govt engages South African experts to address Kafue river pollution

The Zambian government has enlisted South African experts to assist in cleaning up the Kafue River, which has been contaminated by Sino Metals ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 3, 20250

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