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Russian mercenary commander, 20 others reportedly killed by rebels in Mali ambush

MALI – A commander in a Russian mercenary group has been killed in Mali following an attack by rebel fighters during a sandstorm, ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 31, 20240

Economy

Zambia’s capital markets record K118.5 billion total savings in Q2, 2024

Total savings for Zambia’s capital markets for the second quarter of this year increased by 13.35 percent, closing at K118.5 billion as of ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 31, 20240

Economy

Zambia targets $30 million annual export revenue from copper, aims for one million tonnes by 2027

Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has expressed optimism that Zambia can generate about US$30 million annually in export revenue once the ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 30, 20240

Economy

Ministry of mines launches $98 million countrywide rocks and minerals survey

The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development says it has embarked on a US$98 million 18-month rocks and minerals survey in Zambia, prioritising ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 28, 20240

‘I’m facing challenges getting govt workers to do their job,’ says Hichilema at meeting with traditional rulers

President Hakainde Hichilema has said one of the challenges he is currently facing is to get government workers to do their job. In ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 28, 20240

Economy

AfDB raises capital from $201 billion dollars to $318 billion for continent’s developmental needs

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) president, Akinwumi Adesina, has reportedly outlined the Bank’s successes in mobilising financial resources for the continent’s development ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 28, 20240

Economy

Musokotwane challenges economic experts to be credible, unbiased

The government has called on the Economics Association of Zambia (EAZ) to provide credible and unbiased solutions to the country’s economic challenges. Finance ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 27, 20240

Economy

Zambia finalizes plans to import fuel from Angola

Government says plans for Zambia to start importing fuel from Angola are underway, with discussions between the two countries reaching an advanced stage. ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 26, 20240

Economy

Zambia risks famine, as World Bank projects 73 million in East, Southern Africa to face food insecurity

The World Bank’s latest Food Security Update reveals that an estimated 73 million people in East and Southern Africa are projected to ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 26, 20240

International

Number of dead in Ethiopia’s landslide reaches 229, searches continue

ADDIS ABABA – Rescuers, aided by drones, continued a desperate search on Wednesday for possible survivors of devastating landslides in southern Ethiopia that ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 25, 20240

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