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‘Don’t treat informal miners as criminals,’ federation cautions govt, recommends regulatory education

The Federation of Small-Scale Mining Association of Zambia (FSSMAZ) has called on the Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development to intensify efforts to ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 30, 20250

Economy

ZICA fears damaging economic consequences if govt proceeds with controversial Land Administration Bill No.13

The Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) has raised the alarm over the proposed Land Administration Bill No. 13 of 2024, warning that ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 30, 20250

Economy

Copper tagged Africa’s second most valuable export, trade hits $35 billion but report warns of minimal local value addition

Copper surged to become Africa’s second most valuable export commodity in 2024, with total trade valued at US$35 billion. But according to Norvan ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 29, 20250

Tech

Zambia endorses Artificial Intelligence, says tool set to transform Africa’s data systems

Deputy Secretary to the Cabinet, Oliver Kalabo, has hailed Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a game-changing tool that could transform how African Union (AU) ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 29, 20250

Economy

ZICA warns amended 2025 borrowing plan poses major risks to economic stability

The Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) has cautioned that the recently amended 2025 borrowing plan, while addressing urgent financing needs, could severely ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 29, 20250

Economy

U.S Federal Reserve expected to hold rates, offering relief for Kwacha, other African currencies

The U.S. Federal Reserve is widely expected to keep interest rates unchanged this week, with Chair Jerome Powell likely to signal a cautious ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 28, 20250

Economy

Zambia’s capital market records K93 million weekly turnover, down 12% from previous week

The Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) All Share Index crossed the 21,000-point mark last week, signaling continued strength in Zambia’s capital market. According to ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 28, 20250

Metro

Zambia National Service suspends officer Njobvu over alleged indecent video scandal

The Zambia National Service (ZNS) has suspended, Rhodah Njobvu, a commissioned officer and alleged president of the controversial Lesbian and Anti-Men Association of ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 28, 20250

Economy

Engineering body warns councils, CDF committees against bypassing standards as Simwanda bridge declared unsafe

The Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) has issued a warning to all local Councils and Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Committees across the country ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 28, 20250

Economy

Bank of Zambia governor, Kalyalya, re-elected to Afreximbank board as shareholders approve major reforms

Bank of Zambia Governor, Dr Denny Kalyalya, has been re-elected to the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) during the ...

By Bumba MulengaJuly 28, 20250

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