Economy
CTPD tasks Zambian govt to conduct NPV analysis in Eurobond buyback deal, demands transparency
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has urged the government of Zambia to exercise caution and undertake a comprehensive Net Present ...
Economy
Zambia secures over 97 percent bondholder support in $1.34 billion debt buyback
Zambia has secured overwhelming support from bondholders in its US$1.34 billion debt buyback programme, marking a significant milestone in the country’s ongoing debt ...
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Hichilema rejects Public Gatherings Bill, cites constitutional concerns
President Hakainde Hichilema has declined to assent to the Public Gatherings Bill and has instead referred it back to Parliament for reconsideration, citing ...
Economy
Zambia loses $3.5 billion to illicit financial flows in one year —FIC report
Zambia has lost more than US$3.5 billion in the past year through illicit financial flows (IFFs), largely driven by commercial activities involving multinational ...
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UNZA lecturers demand immediate settlement of terminal benefits, cite K1.3 billion liability
The University of Zambia Lecturers and Researchers’ Union (UNZALARU) has issued a demand to the government to settle terminal benefits owed to University ...
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Police say security reinforced after political violence grips Mazabuka, Chawama, Kabwe
The Zambia Police Service says it has reinforced security deployments and intensified operations in Mazabuka Central, Chawela and Kabwe Central constituencies following recent ...
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Sophisticated scams emerging as new fraud threat in Zambia
Zambia may be among Africa’s lower-risk markets for digital fraud, but fraudsters are becoming increasingly sophisticated, targeting consumers through scams that exploit trust ...
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ECZ suspends campaigns in Mazabuka Central over security concerns
The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has announced the suspension of all political campaign activities in Mazabuka Central Constituency until further notice, citing ...
Economy
Kwacha expected to hold near K17 as Zambia advances Eurobond buyback plan
The Kwacha is expected to continue trading around the K17 mark against the United States dollar in the near term, supported by prevailing ...
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Moment police disrupted Nkombo’s rally in Mazabuka (Video)
Police in Mazabuka on Sunday disrupted the political rally organised by Independent candidate and former area Member of Parliament, Gary Nkombo, citing security ...
