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Economy

Zambia, DRC move to launch simplified trade regime for small-scale cross-border traders

Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are finalising plans to launch a Simplified Trade Regime (STR) aimed at easing cross-border trade ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 28, 20260

Economy

Zambia manufacturers say reforms lifting industrial growth, urge policy consistency

The Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) says government economic reforms are beginning to support growth in the industrial sector, citing improved policy measures ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 28, 20260

International

Burundi’s ruling party names President Ndayishimiye as 2027 election candidate

Évariste Ndayishimiye has been named the ruling party’s candidate for next year’s presidential election, cementing his status as the frontrunner in the upcoming ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 27, 20260

Lifestyle

Controversy follows release of Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael’

Mixed reactions have trailed the release of the new biopic Michael, with critics accusing filmmakers of sidestepping the controversies that marked the later ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 26, 20260

Economy

Govt commissions $12 million prefab plant to fast-track delivery of affordable homes, bridge housing deficit

Government has commissioned a US$12 million prefabricated housing manufacturing plant in a move aimed at fast-tracking the delivery of affordable homes and narrowing ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 26, 20260

Economy

Cabinet approves key pension reform bills

Government has approved two major pension reform bills aimed at strengthening the country’s retirement benefits system and expanding coverage, Chief government Spokesperson Cornelius ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 25, 20260

Metro

Immigration cracks down on illegal migrants in Northern Province

The Department of Immigration has intensified enforcement operations in Northern Province, leading to the conviction of 25 prohibited immigrants and the apprehension of ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 25, 20260

Metro

Govt officials reportedly intercept company director, secure over K500,000 for Wynn Casino workers

The Ministry of Labour and Social Security has reportedly secured K564,775 in terminal benefits for 73 employees of Wynn Casino Entertainment Limited following ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 25, 20260

Lifestyle

Ruger arrives Zambia ahead of Mosi Day of Thunder headline performance

Nigerian Afrobeats star, Ruger, has arrived in Zambia ahead of his much-anticipated performance at the Mosi Day of Thunder, set to electrify Livingstone ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 25, 20260

Mining & Energy

Luanshya Mine set for August 2026 production restart after major dewatering milestone

The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has announced that Luanshya Mine, which has recently completed its dewatering process, is scheduled to resume ...

By Bumba MulengaApril 23, 20260

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