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Economy

Konkola Mine says it’s probing attempt to dupe company of $54,000 through supply of fake materials

Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) has foiled an attempt by a supplier to deliver counterfeit solvents, preventing a potential loss of US$64,000. In a ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 14, 20240

Power and Politics

President Hichilema sacks health, foreign, energy Permanent Secretaries

In a move seen as cleansing the Ministry of Health of inefficiencies, President Hakainde Hichilema has fired Health Permanent Secretary, Christopher Simoonga, who ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 14, 20240

Just In! Cyclone Chido sparks flood warnings in Zambia, SADC region

The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) has warned of potential flooding in Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi as intense tropical cyclone Chido approaches the ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 13, 20240

Metro

Shock as another three illegal miners perish at Kitwe’s Black Mountain [

Another tragedy has struck the mining community as three illegal miners have reportedly died after being trapped in a collapsed mine at the ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 10, 20240

Lungu alleges political manipulation as reason for constitutional court ruling, vows to pursue ‘Plan B’

Former President, Edgar Lungu, has vowed to focus on a ‘Plan B’ strategy following the Constitutional Court judgment barring him from contesting future ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 10, 20240

Power and Politics

Lungu-led PF faction vows to field former president as candidate in 2026 polls despite court ruling

Patriotic Front (PF) faction vice president, Given Lubinda, has dismissed the Constitutional Court’s judgment declaring former President Edgar Lungu ineligible to contest the ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 10, 20240

Power and Politics

Business coalition backs Hichilema on classification of thefts in health sector as economic crime

Business Coalition Taskforce (BCT) has urged government to decisively act on the reported pilferage of medicines in the health sector. The BCT committee ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 6, 20240

Metro

Fire ravages four shops at Kitwe’s Chisokone market, raising more concerns over safety measures

Four shops at Kitwe’s Chisokone Market were gutted by fire on Thursday, with the Fire Brigade struggling to extinguish the blaze. The affected ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 6, 20240

Economy

ERB calls for stronger synergy with media to address energy challenges

Energy Regulation Board (ERB) Director of Corporate and Consumer Affairs, Mwiika Malindima, has stated the media’s critical role in helping Zambia navigate its ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 6, 20240

Economy

Africa sees 9% increase in FDI, attracts $164 billion in 2024

Ernest and Young (EY) Africa’s latest yearly ‘Africa Attractiveness 2024’ report shows that Africa recorded a nine percent year-on-year increase in foreign direct ...

By Kenneth LutenaDecember 4, 20240

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