Economy
Kwacha weakens for fourth straight session against US dollar
The Zambian Kwacha remained under pressure on Thursday, extending its losses for a fourth consecutive trading session against the United States dollar. According ...
Economy
Kwacha ranks as Africa’s best performing currency in February
Consolidation characterised trading on the foreign exchange market as the Zambian Kwacha closed largely unchanged on Friday. Data from Bloomberg shows the local ...
Economy
Kwacha continues to post gains against US dollar on the back of steady forex inflows
The Zambian Kwacha extended its rally on Friday, posting additional gains against the United States dollar as demand for the greenback softened, supported ...
Economy
Strong foreign exchange inflows lift Kwacha, outlook remains positive —ABSA Bank report
Market dynamics suggest that the Zambian Kwacha is likely to maintain relative stability against major currencies as government continues implementing strategic economic reforms. ...
Economy
US Dollar slips as geopolitical tensions ease; Zambian Kwacha weakens amid FX challenges
The US dollar is on track for its sharpest weekly decline in a year, pressured by easing geopolitical tensions surrounding Greenland and sudden ...
Economy
Kwacha sheds value marginally after 18-day winning streak
The Zambian kwacha on Tuesday fell for the first time in 18 trading sessions against the United States dollar, halting a remarkable rally ...
Economy
Kwacha extends record-breaking rally as Zambia opts for new IMF programme
The Zambian Kwacha continued its record-breaking rally after authorities signalled a strategic shift toward negotiating a fresh International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme rather ...
Economy
Zambian Kwacha closes 2025 firm as copper prices rally
The Zambian kwacha ended 2025 on a strong footing, extending gains against the United States dollar on the back of firm copper prices ...
Economy
Kwacha slips as dollar strengthens, as copper loses 0.3% after hitting $11,771 per ton
The Zambian Kwacha opened the week weaker against the US dollar, slipping 0.58 percent to close just above 23.2000 per dollar, maintaining a ...
Economy
Kwacha extends losses against dollar for second session driven by demand-side pressures
The Zambian Kwacha remained under pressure against the US dollar on Thursday, extending losses for a second consecutive session as demand for hard ...
