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Economy

Zambia gains international support for economic reforms at IMF–World Bank meetings

Zambia is strengthening its reform agenda and attracting global confidence through high-level engagements at the Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 16, 20250

Economy

World Bank’s Maimbo urges Africa to move from endless planning to action on transformative jobs

World Bank Group Vice President for Budget, Performance Review, and Strategic Planning, Samuel Munzele Maimbo, has called for a bold reimagining of Africa’s ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 16, 20250

Metro

Government reaffirms commitment to end child marriage

Community Development and Social Services Minister, Doreen Mwamba, has reaffirmed government’s unwavering commitment to protecting children and safeguarding the future of girls by ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 15, 20250

International

Kenyan opposition leader, Raila Odinga, dies in India. Let’s walk you through his political journey

Kenyan opposition leader and former Prime Minister, Raila Odinga, has died in India at the age of 80, according to reports from Indian ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 15, 20250

Economy

Race on to complete Zambia’s landmark airborne geophysical survey by July 2026 —Official

Zambia’s ambitious nationwide airborne geophysical survey, among the largest in Africa, is on course to complete data acquisition by July 2026, marking a ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 15, 20250

Economy

Zambia reaffirms push for private investment to transform agriculture sector

Zambia has renewed its call for greater private sector participation and foreign investment in agriculture as it positions itself to become a regional ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 15, 20250

Economy

Zambia confident of securing IMF programme extension by year-end, says Finance Minister, Musokotwane

Zambia is confident of reaching an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a one-year extension of its economic reform programme before ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 15, 20250

Tech

Techbyte: Jahazii raises $400,000 to formalise Kenya’s informal workforce (Techcabal)

Jahazii, a Kenyan fintech that lets workers access part of their earned wages before payday, has raised $400,000 in pre-seed funding to speed ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 14, 20250

Economy

Zambia’s private sector seeks urgent investment in power transmission infrastructure

Zambia’s private sector has called for immediate investment in the country’s power transmission infrastructure, warning that persistent weaknesses in the grid are limiting ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 14, 20250

Economy

Finance Minister, Musokotwane, leads Zambia at 2025 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings

Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, is leading a high-powered Zambian delegation at the 2025 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 13, 20250

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