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Economy

Zambia seeks new IMF loan under sustainability terms, eyes debt-for-nature swap

The Zambian government is in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to secure additional financing under its Resilience and Sustainability Trust (RST), ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 25, 20240

Economy

World Bank calls for ZESCO reforms to boost profitability, creditworthiness

The World Bank has urged ZESCO to adopt key cost-effective reforms essential for the company’s improved profitability, liquidity, and creditworthiness. These reforms, according ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 24, 20240

Economy

Govt implements measures to curb malpractices among agro dealers for 2024/2025 farming institutes

The government has introduced mechanisms to monitor agro dealers’ performance to prevent malpractices as seed suppliers begin deliveries across the country for the ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 23, 20240

‘My seat is glued to presidency, stay in retirement, be drinking in peace,’ Hichilema tells ex-president Lungu (video)

President Hakainde Hichilema has stated that his “buttocks are glued” to the presidency seat, advising his predecessor, Edgar Lungu, to continue ‘drinking in ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 22, 20240

Economy

Association urges greater role for small-scale miners in Zambia’s critical minerals sector

Artisanal and Small-Scale Miners (ASM) are crucial to ensuring Zambia benefits fully from the growing demand for critical minerals driven by the rise ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 22, 20240

Economy

Musokotwane pushes for aggressive Public-Private partnerships at IMF, World Bank meetings

Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has set a clear agenda at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group meetings, ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 22, 20240

Economy

Govt calls on skilled professionals to drive growth in Zambia

Minister of Small and Medium Enterprise Development, Elias Mubanga, has emphasized the need for technical expertise in solar equipment installation, urging skilled professionals ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 22, 20240

Power and Politics

Hichilema reveals plan to reopen Kasenseli gold mine in 30 days

President Hakainde Hichilema has revealed plans to officially announce the reopening of the Kasenseli gold mine in North-Western Province within the next 30 ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 20, 20240

Economy

Cotton Board chair advocates farmer participation in pricing decisions for industry sustainability

The Cotton Board of Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing the competitiveness of Zambian cotton in the global market. Board Chairperson, Raymond ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 19, 20240

Economy

Zambia seeks international partnerships to enhance green investments

Zambia is actively seeking strong international partnerships to enhance green investments in the country, Green Economy and Environment Minister, Mike Mposha, announced to ...

By Bumba MulengaOctober 18, 20240

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