Economy
Hichilema pledges increased funding for research, innovation to boost economy
President Hakainde Hichilema has pledged greater investments in research and development to enhance Zambia’s economic standing. The President’s remarks came during the launch ...
Economy
PWC projects Zambia’s copper production will fall short of govt’s 2031 targets
Price Waterhouse Coopers (PWC) has projected that Zambia will only produce about 1.7 million metric tonnes of copper by 2031, falling short of ...
Economy
Govt targets K1 billion in unremitted non-tax revenue, sets October deadline
The Zambian government is intensifying efforts to recover more than K1 billion in unremitted non-tax revenue, as identified in the Auditor General’s report. ...
Economy
Rating agency, Moody’s, maintains stable economic outlook for Zambia despite alarming debt levels
Moody’s, the international credit ratings agency, has classified Zambia’s economic outlook as stable despite the country’s debt levels remaining alarmingly high, even after ...
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Zambia faces surge in online, mobile money scams, over K38 million lost
Zambia is grappling with a significant rise in online and mobile money scams, with authorities reporting 1,124 cases between 2023 and 2024, resulting ...
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Noose tightens on suspended constitutional court judges, as disciplinary hearing over alleged misconduct holds
Three suspended Constitutional Court judges, accused of gross misconduct and lacking qualifications to sit on the bench, appeared before the Judicial Complaints Commission ...
Economy
Domestic, external debts gulp K4.1 billion in September as Musokotwane claims Zambia’s global credibility re-established
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has announced that the Zambian government has restored its credibility with the international community by reaching ...
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Zambians brace for higher electricity charges, Hichilema calls Lungu’s bluff, GBM jailed! See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved ZESCO’s ...
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SADC insists Zambia’s Maimbo validly nominated as region’s sole candidate for AfDB presidency
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has denied allegations published by The Sunday Times of South Africa concerning the adoption and endorsement process ...
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Mwamba accuses Hichilema govt of widespread abuses of human rights, calls for inquiry
The Edgar Lungu-led Patriotic Front (PF) has written to the Human Rights Commission (HRC) demanding the establishment of an inquiry into the alleged ...
