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Sports

Copper Queens step up WAFCON preparations in Algeria

The Copper Queens intensified preparations for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with a full training session at the ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 18, 20260

International

21 die in Uganda school bus tragedy

At least 21 people, including 20 pupils and a school director, have died after a bus carrying children on a study tour crashed ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 17, 20260

Economy

Zambia intensifies trade facilitation efforts

Government has reaffirmed its commitment to accelerating trade facilitation reforms as it seeks to improve the efficiency of cross-border trade, strengthen regional integration ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 17, 20260

Economy

Kwacha weakens as dollar demand rises, copper prices strengthen

The Kwacha came under pressure against the United States dollar during mid-week trading as strong demand for the greenback from importers and corporate ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 17, 20260

Economy

Bankers express worries, as multiple loans heighten household debt concerns

The Bankers Association of Zambia (BAZ) has raised concern over the growing number of employees taking loans from multiple lenders, warning that unchecked ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 17, 20260

Tech

Techbytes: Digital adoption now essential for SMEs, says Liquid Zambia

Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) must accelerate their adoption of digital technologies as regulatory changes increasingly make digital capability a requirement for doing ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 16, 20260

Tech

Techbytes: ZRA turns to AI, research to strengthen tax administration

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) is stepping up its use of artificial intelligence (AI) and data-driven research to improve tax administration, following a ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 16, 20260

Economy

IFC considers US$50m financing for Zambia hotel project

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is considering a US$50 million financing package to support private sector investments in Zambia and Djibouti, including the ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 16, 20260