Economy
New GDP base year to reflect Zambia’s changing economy
Zambia’s ongoing Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rebasing exercise is expected to provide a more accurate picture of the country’s economic performance, strengthen policymaking ...
Economy
What depositors will receive if banks fail —Bank of Zambia
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has assured members of the public that depositors were protected by the Zambia Deposit Insurance Scheme (ZDIS), which ...
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Electoral Commission of Zambia receives more bashing for alleged bias in Kaputa
The Foundation for Democratic Process (FODEP) has questioned the Electoral Commission of Zambia’s timing in suspending campaign activities for the National Reconciliation Party ...
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Zambia’s electoral body accused of selective enforcement of codes of conduct ahead of 2026 polls
The National Reconciliation Party for Unity and Prosperity and the Resolute Party have accused the Electoral Commission of Zambia of undermining the credibility ...
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Hichilema, opposition parties battle over campaign issues, as Banda dumps Mushimba. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are some of the top 10 stories of the week. 1. President Hakainde Hichilema has warned against ...
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Banda explains cracks in OPP-PAC alliance and why he dumped Mushimba
Alleged deep cracks within the OPP–PAC alliance may have forced Andyford Banda to dump his running mate role at the Organized People’s Party ...
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Govt claims K1.4 billion released as social cash transfers to vulnerable Zambians in June
Government has released K1.4 billion for the May–June 2026 Social Cash Transfer (SCT) payment cycle, with more than 1.5 million poor and vulnerable ...
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Constitutional Court dismisses Auditor General’s bid to strike out LAZ petition challenging his appointment
The Constitutional Court has dismissed a preliminary application by Acting Auditor General, Ron Mwambwa, seeking to have the Law Association of Zambia (LAZ)’s ...
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Govt moves to forestall July 2 lecturers strike at UNZA; claims K450 million released to clear debts
Government says it has released an additional K450 million to settle outstanding pension and gratuity obligations for retirees at the University of Zambia ...
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Hichilema orders probe into political violence in Kaputa, Mazabuka
President Hakainde Hichilema has directed security agencies to investigate reported incidents of political violence in Kaputa, Mazabuka and ensure perpetrators face the law. ...















