Economy
Govt called upon to educate farmers on climate-smart agriculture
Small Scale Farmers Development Agency (SAFADA) has urged government to develop improved methods for educating farmers on climate-smart agriculture to ensure their full ...
Economy
Small scale miners urge lawmakers to be future-oriented in perfecting minerals bill
The Federation of Small-Scale Miners in Zambia (FSSMAZ) has implored Parliamentarians to carefully scrutinise the Minerals Regulation Commission Bill to ensure that it ...
Economy
Weak monitoring systems blamed for Zambia’s fiscal woes, ZIPAR reports
The Zambia Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) has linked the country’s recent fiscal woes and macroeconomic instabilities to weak monitoring and ...
Economy
Africa set to create 3.3 million green jobs by 2030 —Report
An estimated 3.3 million new direct jobs could be generated across 12 green sectors in Africa by 2030, according to a report by ...
Power and Politics
Zambia, Burundi sign agreement for extradition of criminal fugitives, five others
Six agreements in various areas of cooperation, including extradition of criminal fugitives have been signed between Zambia and Burundi. The agreements also included ...
Tech
Milupi urges African tax administrators to embrace technology for revenue mobilisation
Acting Finance and National Planning Minister, Charles Milupi, has emphasised the importance of digitalisation in enhancing domestic revenue mobilisation. Milupi said this during ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia projects K122.7 billion decline in bank deposits by 2026 due to climate shocks
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has projected a decline in the banking sector deposits of K122.7 billion by the first quarter of 2026 ...
International
Russian mercenary commander, 20 others reportedly killed by rebels in Mali ambush
MALI – A commander in a Russian mercenary group has been killed in Mali following an attack by rebel fighters during a sandstorm, ...
Economy
Zambia’s capital markets record K118.5 billion total savings in Q2, 2024
Total savings for Zambia’s capital markets for the second quarter of this year increased by 13.35 percent, closing at K118.5 billion as of ...
Economy
Zambia targets $30 million annual export revenue from copper, aims for one million tonnes by 2027
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has expressed optimism that Zambia can generate about US$30 million annually in export revenue once the ...
