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Economy

Revenue authority recovers $72,420 of evaded tax on smuggled snails

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has recovered US$72,420 worth of taxes and duty from the 3621 kilogrammes (Kg) of smuggled snails. This followed ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 15, 20250

Economy

Zambia National Service announces plans to begin cultivating cannabis, industrial hemp for medical use

Government has granted the Zambia National Service (ZNS) authority to grow cannabis and industrial hemp for specifically medical purposes. The authority was granted ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 15, 20250

International

Sixty bodies retrieved from closed South African gold mine

Johannesburg – South African authorities have pulled at least 60 bodies from the shaft of a closed gold mine more than two km ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 15, 20250

Economy

Zambia, Saudi Arabia sign MoU to foster collaboration across mineral resources value chain

Zambia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Saudi Arabia aimed at fostering cooperation in the mineral resources sector, covering the entire ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 15, 20250

International

Investigators scale barricades to arrest South Korea’s impeached President, Yoon Suk

Yoon Suk Yeol has become South Korea’s first sitting president to be arrested after investigators scaled barricades and cut through barbed wire to ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 15, 20250

Power and Politics

US approves $100 million military helicopter sale to Zambia

The United States State Department has reportedly approved a foreign military sale to Zambia for military helicopters and associated logistics support at an ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 14, 20250

Power and Politics

Tonse alliance urges Zambians to brace for heightened propaganda, alleges ruling UPND in a state of panic

The Patriotic Front (PF) on the Copperbelt has urged Zambians, particularly members of the Tonse Alliance, to prepare for heightened propaganda from the ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 14, 20250

Economy

Private sector group calls for full implementation of export proceeds tracking framework

The Private Sector Development Association (PSDA) has urged the government to fully implement the Export Proceeds Tracking Framework, which requires all export earnings ...

By Bumba MulengaJanuary 14, 20250