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Economy

FQM moves to enhance transparency, inclusivity in procurement processes

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has reportedly launched a new Expression of Interest (EOI) portal designed to enhance transparency and inclusivity in its procurement ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 4, 20250

Economy

Financial Intelligence Centre reportedly uncovers international syndicate allegedly involved in illegal Mopani log trade

The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) has revealed a suspected international wildlife trafficking syndicate involving both Zambians and foreign nationals allegedly collaborating to illegally ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 3, 20250

Tech

Techbytes: Payaza reportedly secures SEC approval to raise ₦20 billion under commercial paper programme (Techpoint Africa)

Nigerian fintech Payaza has reportedly received approval from Nigeria’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise a further ₦20 billion under its ₦50 ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 3, 20250

Economy

World Bank approves $200 million grant to expand energy access in Zambia

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors has approved a US$200 million grant under the International Development Association (IDA) to support the 13th ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 3, 20250

Sports

No player guaranteed team spot as Chipolopolo intensify CHAN preparations —Coach Sichone

Zambia National Team assistant coach, Moses Sichone, says no player is guaranteed a spot in the final Chipolopolo squad for the African Nations ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 2, 20250

International

Ex-Mali Prime Minister reportedly charged over social media post supporting jailed critics of military rulers

A former Prime Minister of Mali has been charged with “undermining the credibility of the state” following a social media post about his ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 2, 20250

Metro

Luangwa council chairperson hails Zambia Army for supporting security, education

Luangwa Town Council Chairperson, Lawrence Shaba, has praised the Zambia Army for its continued support to the district, particularly in enhancing security and ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 2, 20250

International

Trump places new tariffs on select African nations

United States President Donald Trump has put new tariffs on 20 countries set to begin in seven days. According to Africanews, Trump signed ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 1, 20250

Economy

Kwacha ranks as Africa’s second-best performing currency despite trade deficit risks

The Zambian kwacha has surged nearly 1.5 percent against the US dollar this week, maintaining its position as Africa’s second-best performing currency in ...

By Bumba MulengaAugust 1, 20250

Economy

Govt dismisses rumours of job losses at TAZARA, as concessionaire set to take over operations

The Ministry of Transport and Logistics has dismissed social media reports suggesting that employees of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) will lose their ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 31, 20250

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