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Lusambo jailed four years, Lungu tipped for 2026, S*x scandal rocks E’Guinea. See our top 10 stories of the week

In case you missed them, here are some of the top 10 stories for the week… 1. Former Lusaka Province Minister and Kabushi ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 9, 20240

Economy

Analysts urge Zambia to prepare for potential trump policy shifts

Michele Morel, founder and executive director of The Institute of Research and Analysis, has advised Zambia and other African nations to prepare for ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 8, 20240

Economy

Zambia, DRC, others set to benefit as global copper demand projected to double by 2050

The World Bank has highlighted that the anticipated doubling of global copper demand by 2050 offers a significant opportunity for Africa, especially Zambia ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 8, 20240

Economy

Zambia explores alternative fuel transport routes to address supply chain challenges

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has announced that Zambia is actively exploring alternative transportation routes for petroleum products to maintain a stable fuel ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 8, 20240

Tech

Over 100 schools reportedly gain internet access in Airtel-UNICEF digital learning partnership

More than 100 schools across Zambia have reportedly been connected to the internet through a partnership between Airtel and UNICEF, aimed at accelerating ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 7, 20240

Economy

Finance Minister addresses public concerns over economy following Afrobarometer survey

Following results from an Afrobarometer survey indicating that many Zambians are unhappy with the country’s current direction, the government has outlined a range ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 7, 20240

Economy

Zambian AfDB presidency candidate, Maimbo, stresses need for faster project implementation

Samuel Maimbo, the Zambian candidate for the presidency of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has stated the need to significantly reduce delays in ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 6, 20240

International

Equatorial Guinea official arrested in scandal involving s*x with high profile women, including presidential family

Equatorial Guinea’s Director General of the National Financial Investigation Agency (ANIF), Baltasar Engonga, has been arrested following allegations of recording more than 400 ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 6, 20240

Tech

Kenya Revenue Authority nets KSh 10 billion from Cryptocurrency traders, aims for KSh 60 billion under new regulations

KENYA – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reaffirmed its commitment to taxing cryptocurrency traders, reporting KSh 10 billion in collections from the ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 5, 20240

ZM Index

Kwacha’s decline continues on the back of rising dollar demand, low foreign exchange inflows

The Zambian Kwacha’s losing streak extended into Monday’s trading session, as foreign exchange inflows remained insufficient to meet rising dollar demand. At 8:30 ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 5, 20240

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