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Immigration deports 134 illegal immigrants, arrests 170 in nationwide crackdown

The Department of Immigration has removed 134 illegal immigrants from Zambia and apprehended 170 suspected illegal immigrants in a series of operations conducted ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 28, 20260

Metro

Govt rolls out 200,000 phones to elderly Social Cash Transfer beneficiaries

Government has commenced the distribution of more than 200,000 feature phones to elderly beneficiaries under the Social Cash Transfer (SCT) Programme in a ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 28, 20260

Economy

Zambia bond prices soar on debt deal progress, IMF support

Zambia’s Eurobonds have recorded strong gains in the second quarter of 2026, driven by continued progress in debt restructuring and improving investor confidence ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 28, 20260

Economy

Musokotwane named Africa’s Finance Minister of the Year, pays tribute to Zambians

Former Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has won the Africa Finance Minister of the Year Award, with the recognition placing Zambia’s ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 28, 20260

International

Uganda shuts DR Congo border over ebola outbreak

Uganda has closed its border with neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo for four weeks in an effort to contain the spread of Ebola, ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 28, 20260

Economy

Zambia backs ambitious IFAD14 push to boost agriculture, rural growth

The Zambian government has reaffirmed its strong support for the Fourteenth Replenishment of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD14), calling for increased ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 27, 20260

Economy

Copper prices surge as global demand boosts Zambia’s export earnings

Copper prices climbed by 15 percent in the first quarter of 2026, reaching a record high in January and remaining elevated through April, ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 27, 20260

Economy

ZCCM-IH, Wonderful Group partner in US$30 million lime and cement venture

ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (ZCCM-IH) has entered into a Joint Venture Agreement with Wonderful Group of Companies Limited to establish and operate an ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 27, 20260

Economy

AfDB approves $20 million trade finance guarantee for Access Bank Zambia

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a US$20 million Trade Finance Transaction Guarantee for Access Bank Zambia Limited in a move expected ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 27, 20260

Tech

Techbytes: Zambia targets digital hub status as govt signs AI partnership with Huawei

Vice-President, Mutale Nalumango, says Zambia is determined to move from being a spectator in the global technological revolution to becoming an active participant ...

By Bumba MulengaMay 26, 20260

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