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Mining & Energy

US-backed consortium targets DRC minerals in strategic Glencore deal

Glencore and the Orion Critical Mineral Consortium (Orion CMC) have entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding for a potential acquisition by Orion ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 6, 20260

Economy

ZICA president, Mwenye, calls for critical review of new tax reforms ahead 2026 business year

The Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) president, Yande Siame Mwenye, says Zambia’s tax landscape is undergoing significant transformation, driven by national development ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 6, 20260

Economy

Zambia, Ghana elevate ties to Comprehensive Economic Partnership

Zambia and Ghana have agreed to elevate their bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Economic Partnership, marking a significant step toward deepening trade, investment ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 6, 20260

Economy

Jobs, exports, and fiscal discipline: Stakeholders map Zambia’s 2026 path

Zambia’s path to inclusive economic growth hinges on a delicate balance between policy support, structural reforms, and strategic investments, speakers at the 2026 ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 6, 20260

Economy

Zambia-China Mulungushi Textiles conducts test run after nearly 20 years of inactivity

After almost two decades of inactivity, Zambia-China Mulungushi Textiles (ZCMT) on Thursday carried out a successful test run of newly acquired equipment as ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 5, 20260

Investor confidence soars, as ERB reportedly approves licenses valued at K3.7 billion for energy projects

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved energy licences and construction permits valued at more than K3.7 billion, marking a significant boost for ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 5, 20260

Economy

Institutes of Marketing, Purchasing move to weed out unqualified professionals

The Zambia Institute of Marketing (ZIM) has issued a stern reminder to organizations and professionals across the country to comply with membership and ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 5, 20260

Economy

Govt seeks customized financial products for textile, fashion industry

Government has urged financial institutions to design tailor-made financial products for the textile and fashion industry as part of efforts to accelerate industrialisation ...

By Bumba MulengaFebruary 4, 20260