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Economy

Economist Chileshe hopeful 2025 budget will deliver economic impacts

The proposed measures in the 2025 national budget, coupled with previous policy pronouncements, provide a solid foundation for strong growth in the coming ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 3, 20240

Economy

Bank of Zambia records $7.9 billion through export proceeds tracking framework

As at September 27, 2024, approximately $7.9 billion had been recorded through the Export Proceeds Tracking Framework, which mandates that all export earnings ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 2, 20240

Economy

ZDA, TFO Canada create market opportunities for women-led agribusinesses in Zambia, South Africa

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) and the Trade Facilitation Office Canada (TFO) have organized a buyer-seller meeting aimed at establishing new export contracts ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 2, 20240

International

Israel launches ground invasion in Southern Lebanon targeting Hezbollah

Israel has reportedly launched a ground invasion in southern Lebanon, describing it as “limited, localized, and targeted” raids against Hezbollah. According to the ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 2, 20240

Tech

Google Maps introduces time machine, enables historical imagery of neighborhoods dating back decades

Google has reportedly introduced several new updates to its popular navigation service, Google Maps, including a “time machine” feature that allows users to ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 29, 20240

International

Tunisia passes law to strip courts of power over election authority

Tunisia’s parliament on Friday amended a law that removes the power of courts to overturn decisions made by the embattled election authority, whose ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 28, 20240

Economy

Economic Commission harps on regional value chains to drive sustainable continental development

African nations must focus on internal solutions, including domestic resource mobilisation and innovative financing for climate initiatives, to sustain development, according to the ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 27, 20240

Economy

Musokotwane unveils K217 billion 2025 budget, targets 6.6% GDP growth, reduction of fiscal deficit to 3.1%

In a candid acknowledgment of the challenges faced by Zambians, Finance and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane presented the 2025 national budget, a ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 27, 20240

Economy

Copper prices surge to two-month highs on the back of China’s stimulus, supply concerns

Copper prices have continued their upward trend, reaching more than two-month highs, driven by positive sentiment following China’s economic stimulus and declining inventories. ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 26, 20240

Power and Politics

President Hichilema warned to prioritise Zambians or risk loosing support

The Advocates for National Democracy and Development (ANDD) has urged President Hakainde Hichilema and his government to prioritise the interests of the Zambian ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 26, 20240

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