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Economy

Africa marks historic step towards economic integration, as South Africa formally joins Afreximbank

South Africa has formally joined the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), in a move hailed as a defining step toward deeper African economic integration, ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 4, 20260

Lifestyle

How Africa performed at the 68th GRAMMY Awards. See list of winners

The 68th Grammy Awards held on Sunday, celebrating the musicians and recordings that shaped the past year. This year’s nominations arrived as African ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 2, 20260

Economy

Zambia’s refined copper exports climb 4.9% in December, as non-traditional exports record 0.4% rise

Acting Statistician General, Sheila Mudenda, says Zambia recorded mixed export performance in December 2025, with both traditional and non-traditional exports posting modest gains ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaFebruary 1, 20260

Economy

Bank of Zambia to tighten export tracking as FDI surges to $2.36 billion, highest since 2017

Bank of Zambia (BoZ) Deputy Governor – Operations, Dr. Francis Chipimo, says the central bank will intensify enforcement of the export proceeds tracking ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaJanuary 28, 20260

Economy

MTN launches direct wallet-to-bank transfer to Europe, UK and Canada

MTN Mobile Money Zambia says it has launched a new service that enables customers to send money directly from their mobile wallets to ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaJanuary 28, 20260

Economy

Zambia reports decline in annual inflation to 9.4%, as trade surplus hits K1 billion

Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) Acting Statistician General, Sheila Mudenda, has reported that annual inflation for January 2026 fell to 9.4 percent, down from ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaJanuary 28, 20260

Economy

APRM queries Fitch’s rating analysis, urges credit rating agencies to base assessments on verified data

The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) has called on Fitch Ratings and other international credit rating agencies to rely more on verified, official ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaJanuary 28, 20260

Economy

Afreximbank cuts ties with fitch, cites misalignment with mandate

African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has terminated its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings, the Bank announced on Friday. The decision was disclosed in ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaJanuary 23, 20260

Sports

Champions League: Arsenal stay perfect in Europe with 3–1 victory at Inter

Arsenal maintained their perfect Champions League record with a 3–1 victory at Inter Milan, securing a guaranteed top-two finish in the league phase ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaJanuary 21, 20260

FDD’s Nundwe breaks through in Chawama, defeating UPND challenger

FDD candidate, Bright Nundwe, has been officially declared the winner of the Chawama parliamentary by-election after securing 8,085 votes, according to results released ...

By Maimbolwa MulikelelaJanuary 16, 20260

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