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Presidential third-term debate emerges in Zambia weeks after Hichilema swearing-in

Barely weeks after President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second term, a social media debate over Zambia’s presidential ...

By Bumba Mulenga

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Presidential third-term debate emerges in Zambia weeks after Hichilema swearing-in

Barely weeks after President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in for a second term, a social media debate over Zambia’s presidential ...

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Access Bank, Harvest Group, others turn up for Ambassador Clark-Omeru, as Letter of Credence presented to Hichilema

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Commonwealth group calls for political, media freedoms in Tanzania, Uganda

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Zambia says EU parliament resolution premature, lacks consultation

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Small-scale gemstone miners lament K106,666 ZEMA fees, fear business extinction

Small-scale gemstone miners in Zambia could be forced out of the sector by a sharp increase in environmental assessment fees, the Emerald and ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

7 hours ago

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KCM, China NERIN strike $498 million deal to build copper tailings leach plant

Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has awarded China NERIN Engineering Company Ltd a US$498 million contract to build ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

Mining & Energy

Zambia’s energy regulator approves licences, permits tied to K1 billion investment

Zambia’s Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved 33 licence applications, three construction permits and various licence amendments ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

Mining & Energy

Zambia, UAE firm sign agreement to develop solar projects

Zambia’s Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has signed an agreement with United Arab Emirates-based SGC ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

Mining & Energy

Atomic Eagle secures US$10.9 million to advance uranium projects in Zambia, Niger

Atomic Eagle’s largest shareholder, Menel Energy and Resources Limited, has committed about US$10.9 million to support the ...

By Bumba Mulenga

Mining & Energy

Mobility Africa

Economic regulation key to fair competition, aviation growth, Zambia CAA says

Economic regulation is critical to promoting fair competition, transparent market access and sustainable growth in Zambia’s aviation sector, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) ...

By AUGUSTINE SICHULA

5 days ago

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Reckless driving incidents fall by 38% across Africa, new Yango ride safety report finds

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Uber exits Nigeria, Uganda in global restructuring; set for robotaxis

September 2, 2026

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Southern Africa truck drivers raise the alarm over worsening congestion at Kazungula border

August 28, 2026

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KCM smelter resumes operations after 106-day shutdown

Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has resumed operations at its Nchanga copper smelter in Chingola following a 106-day shutdown for a US$40 million rehabilitation ...

By Kenneth Lutena

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Economy