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 ...
Economy
Zambia launches US$9m GEF-8 programme to restore Kafue Flats ecosystem
Zambia has launched the US$9 million Global Environment Facility GEF-8 programme aimed at restoring the Kafue Flats ecosystem, strengthening climate resilience, and improving ...
Economy
Ecobank Zambia reaffirms commitment to education, youth empowerment
Ecobank Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing education, professional development, empowering youth and strengthening industry academia collaborations. The bank hosted students from ...
Economy
Africa’s economic growth to slow slightly in 2026, AfDB report says
African economies are expected to grow by 4.2 percent in 2026, a slight decline from the projected 4.4 percent growth in 2025, according ...
Economy
Zambia’s inflation eases to 6.6% as trade surplus jumps to K3.5 billion
Zambia’s annual inflation rate has declined to 6.6 percent in May, down from 6.8 percent recorded in April, according to the latest figures ...
Economy
Group urges govt to invest in post-harvest management ahead of projected 4.9 million harvest
The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) has urged the government to prioritise urgent investment in post-harvest management of various crops in the ...
Economy
Zambia bond prices soar on debt deal progress, IMF support
Zambia’s Eurobonds have recorded strong gains in the second quarter of 2026, driven by continued progress in debt restructuring and improving investor confidence ...
Economy
Musokotwane named Africa’s Finance Minister of the Year, pays tribute to Zambians
Former Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has won the Africa Finance Minister of the Year Award, with the recognition placing Zambia’s ...
