Economy
Zambia, Rwanda reaffirm commitment to strengthen trade, investment cooperation
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening trade and investment ties with the Rwanda Development Board (RDB) and Rwanda’s ...
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US cuts aid to Zambia, drug theft scandal deepens, Batoka project revived. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week 1. The United States government has announced a US$50 ...
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Mutati named as key defence witness in Lusambo corruption trial, though doubts persist over his readiness to attend
The Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has heard that Science and Technology Minister, Felix Mutati, is among the key witnesses former Kabushi Member of Parliament, ...
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Mweemba clinches FAZ presidency, ending Kamanga’s nine-year reign
Lusaka lawyer, Keith Mweemba, has been elected President of the Football Association of Zambia (FAZ), bringing an end to Andrew Kamanga’s nearly decade-long ...
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Huge indictment on govt, as U.S. cuts $50 million in medical aid to Zambia over alleged widespread theft of donated drugs
The United States government has announced a US$50 million (approximately K1.4 billion) cut in annual medical aid to Zambia, citing the Zambian government’s ...
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Conclave of Cardinals elect Robert Francis Prevost as new Pope, to be known as Pope Leo XIV
Chicago born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the first American Pope in history, according to Vatican News. American-born Cardinal Robert ...
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Court hears details of Lusambo’s $70,000 deal, as ex-MP serves four years jail term at Nwembeshi Prison
The Lusaka Magistrates’ Court has heard that former Kabushi Member of Parliament, Bowman Lusambo, was paid approximately US$70,000 for installing and upgrading an ...
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Kwacha strengthens further against dollar as foreign exchange inflows remain steady
The Zambian kwacha continued its upward trajectory against the US dollar in Tuesday’s trading session, buoyed by consistent foreign exchange inflows that effectively ...
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Rights group admonishes govt to resist selective application of the law, cites defamation cases
The Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Consortium on Governance has called for equal application of the law amid rising concerns over the use of ...
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Mom weeps, as Facebook blogger, Musyani, jailed six months, fined K70,000 for threats against Yo Maps’ family (Video)
Lusaka Resident Magistrate, Mutinta Mwenya, has sentenced Facebook blogger, Elias Musyani, to six months imprisonment and fined him K70,000 for issuing threats of ...
