Economy
Zambia Chamber of Commerce laments uncoordinated hikes in council fees, levies
The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has expressed concern over a growing trend among local authorities of raising council fees, levies ...
Economy
Socialist Party unveils energy plan to transform Zambia’s power sector
The Socialist Party (SP) has unveiled what it claims is a comprehensive energy plan aimed at transforming Zambia’s power sector through collective ownership, ...
Economy
Govt reaffirms commitment to providing reforms to boost growth, resilience in insurance sector
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to providing the necessary reforms and policies to boost growth and resilience ...
Economy
Govt warns mines over underreporting of production figures, insists on safe housing for workers
Government has urged mining companies to comply with regulatory requirements and ensure accurate reporting of production figures to reflect Zambia’s true copper output. ...
Economy
Zambia moves to modernise Bilateral Air Services Agreements, cites regional challenges—Tayali
Zambia is working to modernise its Bilateral Air Services Agreements (BASAs) to align with new international aviation standards, Minister of Transport and Logistics ...
Economy
Finance minister, Musokotwane, says Zambia on clear path to economic recovery, inclusive growth
Zambia’s economy is firmly on a path of recovery and inclusive growth, with strong progress recorded in the second quarter of 2025 under ...
Economy
Minister Mposha halts U-Metals operations in Chingola over reported environmental violations
Minister of Green Economy and Environment, Mike Mposha, has ordered U-Metals Limited in Chingola District, Copperbelt Province, to halt operations indefinitely for failing ...
Economy
Zambian Kwacha slips for second straight session amid rising dollar demand
The Zambian kwacha extended its decline against the United States dollar for a second consecutive session on Friday, closing above the 23.30 per ...
Economy
Chisanga backs Bank of Zambia’s steady policy rate as key to inflation stability
An economist, Kelvin Chisanga, says the Bank of Zambia’s (BoZ) decision to maintain the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at 14.5 percent for the ...
Economy
Nzovu laments poor attention paid to water, sanitation crises as world grapples with climate change
Water Development and Sanitation Minister, Collins Nzovu, has underscored the urgent need to strengthen climate adaptation measures to build national resilience against the ...
