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In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of this week:
1. The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has alleged that the Hakainde Hichilema government is completely disconnected from the reality on the ground and that he he lacked a viable plan to resolve the cholera crisis in Zambia. Read more…
2. Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has announced that US$80 million will be injected into the Zambian economy, latest next week, by the investors taking over Mopani mine. Read more…
3..The first US$54 million portion of the green bond raised by the Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has fully been subscribed as of December 28, 2023, indicating high level of confidence in Zambia’s capital markets. Read more…
4. Zambia Must Prosper Party (ZMP) leader, Kelvin Bwalya, has called on government to consider chaneling all the funds allocated to Lusaka Province under the Constituency Development Fund towards the fight against the Cholera outbreak. Read more…
5. The ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) has advised the opposition to stop wasting their time requesting for President Hakainde Hichilema to declare his assets. Read more…
6. Southern African governments targeted and clamped down on their political opposition, activists, and journalists in 2023, Human Rights Watch said in its World Report 2024. Read more…
7. The Zambian Kwacha has continued to show a lacklustre trend as the market remains demand heavy, largely from large corporates and merchandise importers, amid thin and inconsistent supply. Read more…
8. The State has submitted that the decision by the office of the Secretary to the Cabinet to withdraw former President Edgar Lungu’s benefits was within the law pursuant to the provisions of the former President’s Benefit Act Cap 15 of the laws of Zambia. Read more…
9. FIFPRO and 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup Copper Queens players have signed a four-year image rights collective agreement worth US$100,000 (K2.7 million). Read more…
10. Zambia has played out a one-all draw against Cameroon in an international friendly in Saudi Arabia. Read more…
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