Economy
Luapula leads Zambia with 1.23m tonnes projected cassava output, authorities claim
Luapula Province claims it has cemented its position as Zambia’s cassava powerhouse, contributing the largest share of the country’s projected cassava production during ...
Economy
Postal operators embrace digital transformation to revive postal services
The Southern Africa Postal Operators Association (SAPOA) says postal services across the region are embracing digital transformation and e-commerce opportunities to remain relevant ...
Economy
SADC countries launch drive to add value to critical minerals
Southern African countries are seeking to capture a larger share of the global clean energy economy following the launch of a new regional ...
Economy
Govt launches US$3.5 million programme to drive export diversification
Government has launched a US$3.5 million programme aimed at reducing Zambia’s dependence on copper by strengthening the agriculture and livestock sectors and expanding ...
Economy
Bondholders oppose Zambia’s US$1.36 billion bond buyback offer
A group of investors holding Zambia’s US$1.36 billion 2053 international bonds has opposed government’s proposed buyback offer, arguing that the terms undervalue the ...
Economy
Zambia’s US$1.36 billion eurobond buyback wins investor confidence
Zambia’s decision to launch a cash tender offer to repurchase up to US$1.36 billion of its dollar-denominated Eurobond due in 2053 has been ...
Economy
SADC ministers call for regional fertilizer harmonisation, animal vaccine bank for food security
SADC Ministers responsible for agriculture have called for coordinated regional action to protect food systems through fertilizer harmonisation, crop development, and control of ...
Economy
Diesel to sell cheaper in June, as Energy Regulation Board maintains petrol pump price
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has reduced the pump price of diesel from K33.99 to K32.11 per litre while maintaining the price of ...
Economy
Chipangali residents mark world no tobacco day with call for stronger public health awareness
Hundreds of residents in Chipangali District of Eastern Province on Saturday joined millions of people around the world in commemorating World No Tobacco ...
Economy
Commerce Ministry warns against sale of sulphuric acid export permits
The Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry has warned individuals and companies against the illegal sale, transfer, and misuse of sulphuric acid export ...
