Economy
Over a quarter of Africa’s freshwater fish face extinction, WWF warns ahead of global wetlands summit
A new report by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has revealed that 26 percent of Africa’s assessed freshwater fish species are ...
Economy
Stanchart backs youth entrepreneurship with K3.45 million conference sponsorship
Standard Chartered Bank Zambia has called on the country’s youths to adopt an entrepreneurial mindset and not shy away from pursuing bold ideas, ...
Economy
‘Be Zambia’s ambassadors,’ Stanchart CEO, Zulu, urges citizens to promote country’s investment opportunities
Standard Chartered Bank Zambia has called on citizens to actively promote the country’s investment opportunities by speaking positively and carrying a message of ...
Economy
Debt servicing gulps nearly 50% as govt releases K22.9 billion for public service delivery in June
The government, through the treasury, has disbursed K22.9 billion in June 2025 to finance public service delivery, with K11 billion spent on debt ...
Economy
Nearly half of African currencies weaken in May amid ongoing economic reforms —Afreximbank
Nearly half of African currencies depreciated in May 2025, reflecting persistent foreign exchange pressures despite ongoing economic reforms and steady growth across much ...
Economy
Zambia reaffirms commitment to unified African heritage agenda at UNESCO meeting
Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing a united African agenda rooted in heritage preservation, socioeconomic development, and resilience. Ambassador to France and ...
Economy
Vedanta Resources reportedly engages Worley to raise $1 billion capital injection into KCM
Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Resources has reportedly contracted in the global EPCM major Worley for project management to raise US$1 billion for the revamping ...
Economy
Morocco reportedly joins PAPSS, advancing African financial integration
The Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) has confirmed the entry of the Kingdom of Morocco into its network, following the official signing ...
Economy
Pro-consumer group urges caution on new tax measures, calls for measures to cushion impact on consumers, SMEs
The Consumer Unity and Trust Society (CUTS) International has called on government to introduce measures to cushion the impact of new taxes on ...
Economy
Police to blame for bloodshed, killings in Mufumbwe —Mining Association
The Federation of Small Scale Mining Association of Zambia (FSSMAZ) has strongly condemned the conduct of police officers in Mufumbwe, accusing them of ...
