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Economy

Zambia, Botswana, others make progress in African capital markets development

African capital markets have seen significant growth in 2024, marked by the introduction of new Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) bonds across Zambia, ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 10, 20240

International

Food poisoning among children prompts call for disaster declaration in South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA – Following a surge in food poisoning cases affecting children, the Gauteng Executive Council has urged the South African government to ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 9, 20240

Power and Politics

Mambilima lawmaker, Chisenga, accuses parliamentary leadership of unfair treatment after being ejected

Jean Chisenga, the Patriotic Front (PF) Member of Parliament for Mambilima, has voiced concerns over what she describes as unfair treatment by parliamentary ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 9, 20240

Power and Politics

Church group decries politics of hate, calls on opposition politicians to offer constructive alternatives

The Independent Churches of Zambia (ICOZ) has urged opposition parties to move away from politics driven by hatred, condemnation, and insults, encouraging them ...

By Bumba MulengaNovember 9, 20240

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

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