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Justice O’ Metre: Recap of cases involving politically-exposed persons, others; September, 2025
Welcome to Justice O’ Metre, an independent tracker on high profile cases affecting mostly politically-exposed persons within the Zambian judicial system, the rule ...
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Govt claims $12 billion in mining investment, Katuta joins 2026 race as independent. See our top 10 stories of the week.
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. Copper prices surged to $11,000 a tonne ...
Economy
Group warns 2026 budget risks deepening inequality despite economic reforms
A coalition of Zambian Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has cautioned that while the government had committed to economic consolidation in the 2026 national ...
Economy
Kwacha extends winning streak, now Africa’s best performing currency in 2025
The Zambian Kwacha surged over 3.0 percent against the US dollar on Thursday — its strongest single-day gain in months — solidifying its ...
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Zambia attracts over $12 billion in mining investment, as sector hits historic milestones
President Hakainde Hichilema says his administration has secured over US$12 billion in investment in Zambia’s mining sector over the past four years. He ...
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Techbytes: Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation falls from grace to grass. Here’s what we know so far
In a dramatic twist that underscores the growing intersection of politics, credibility, and technology governance in Nigeria, Geoffrey Nnaji, the country’s Minister of ...
Economy
Tayali, Kabuswe outline over $2 billion transport, technology drive to boost Zambia’s mining competitiveness
Transport and Logistics Minister, Frank Tayali, says the government is implementing more than US$2 billion worth of transport infrastructure projects aimed at lowering ...
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Badly shaken Tonse Alliance reaches out to committee of bishops to rebuild foundation of coalition, sets date for congress
The Tonse Alliance has reached out to a Committee of Bishops to facilitate dialogue and mediation between its Council of Leaders and senior ...
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‘I’m happy to be called choir master,’ PF lawmaker, Chabinga, threatens to close party secretariat in support of Hichilema
The internal squabbles within Patriotic Front (PF) may take a turn for the worse as Mafinga lawmaker, Robert Chabinga, has warned that the ...
Economy
20% markup in State House 2026 budget troubles policy group
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) has expressed concern over the rise in expenditure at State House, noting that its 2026 ...
