Economy
Consumer protection commission highlights risks of AI for consumers, competition in Zambia
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has expressed concern over the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), warning that it could lead to ...
Economy
Foreign Direct Investment inflows into COMESA soars to record $65 billion in 2024, driven by Egypt mega-project
The COMESA Investment Report 2025 has revealed a sharp rise in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into the region in 2024, increasing by ...
Economy
AfDB, WLCA say women are architects of resilience in climate economy
African Development Bank (AfDB) Group Director for Gender, Women and Civil Society, Dr. Jemimah Njuki, says women are not merely victims of climate ...
Economy
Kwacha extends losses against dollar for second session driven by demand-side pressures
The Zambian Kwacha remained under pressure against the US dollar on Thursday, extending losses for a second consecutive session as demand for hard ...
Economy
Zambia unveils three policies to boost climate resilience, environmental governance
The Zambian government has unveiled three landmark policies aimed at strengthening environmental governance and climate resilience as the country faces the growing challenges ...
Economy
‘No diesel shortage but logistical challenges,’ ERB assures Zambians of stable fuel supply
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has denied reports suggesting that Zambia was experiencing a diesel shortage, insisting that national fuel stocks remained stable ...
Economy
Govt hails UNICEF support in addressing impact of climate change on children, youth, vulnerable households
The government has commended UNICEF for its continued role in addressing the growing impacts of climate change on children, youth and vulnerable households ...
Economy
After improved global economic ratings, Finance Minister, Musokotwane, says upgrades driven by reforms, not copper prices
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, says Zambia’s recent sovereign credit rating upgrades by S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings are the ...
Economy
COMESA urges Zambia, member states to harness digital technologies for regional integration
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has urged member states, including Zambia, to leverage digital technologies to overcome bottlenecks that ...
Economy
Govt flags threats to non-timber forest products, launches bush2business project
The Zambian government has raised concern that forest degradation driven by charcoal production, land-use change, and climate impacts is threatening Non-Timber Forest Products ...
