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Economy

Local motor vehicle inspection company, AAA, obtains Kenyan accreditation

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) says the attainment of ISO 17020 international accreditation by Africa Automotive Analysis (AAA) is a major step ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 6, 20260

Mining & Energy

Govt calls for streamlined mining regulations to ensure clarity, consistency

Hapenga Kabeta, Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, has emphasised the need to harmonise and streamline regulations under the ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 6, 20260

International

Middle east tensions escalate as fresh bombings reported in Iran, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait

Fresh attacks, reportedly launched from Iran, have been recorded in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, while Turkey says “Nato defences” intercepted an Iranian missile. ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 4, 20260

Tech

Artificial Intelligence can help Zambia leapfrog development stages —Gupta

Zambia can once again bypass conventional development stages and move directly into advanced digital transformation by embracing artificial intelligence (AI), an industry expert ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 4, 20260

Economy

ZANACO rolls out mobile money on POS, enables cash-out services on ATMs

ZANACO has rolled out mobile money payments on its Point of Sale (POS) machines and enabled cash-out services on all its ATMs across ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 4, 20260

Economy

Traders push for urgent passage of tobacco control bill

The Zambia National Marketeers Credit Association (ZANAMACA) has intensified calls for the swift enactment of the Tobacco Control Bill, urging the government to ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 3, 20260

Metro

Why govt is expanding home-grown school feeding programme in Kabwe —Ministry

The Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock is supporting the feeding of 4,114 learners under the Home-Grown School Meals Programme in selected schools in ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 2, 20260

Economy

Kwacha ranks as Africa’s best performing currency in February

Consolidation characterised trading on the foreign exchange market as the Zambian Kwacha closed largely unchanged on Friday. Data from Bloomberg shows the local ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 2, 20260

Economy

Securities and Exchange Commission targets SMEs, green finance to strengthen capital market

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it will prioritise expanding stakeholder participation and enhancing service delivery in 2026 as part of efforts ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 2, 20260

Economy

Govt strengthens local infrastructure development with Land Development Fund

The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources says it has recorded notable progress in enhancing local infrastructure development through the Land Development Fund ...

By Bumba MulengaMarch 1, 20260

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