Economy
AfCFTA key to balancing Africa’s development, climate goals, says experts
The eighth Babacar Ndiaye Lecture, held on October 26, has identified the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as a key strategy for ...
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Deputy speaker ruled out of order, Hichilema tells Lungu to ditch presidential ambitions. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. The Lusaka High Court has ruled that Deputy ...
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Zambia seals $491.75 million agric deal, 1,124 money scams reported. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. Zambia has signed a US$491.75 million agreement with ...
Lifestyle
Just In! Chef 187 withdraws from Stanbic Music Festival. Yo Maps backs decision, demands respect for Zambian artistes
Chef 187’s withdrawal from this year’s Stanbic Music Festival has sparked widespread speculation among fans and social media users. The announcement, made via ...
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Lungu’s court travails, fuel price drop, power supply blues. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. Zambia’s Constitutional Court has dismissed former President Edgar ...
International
Iran launches missile attack on Israel amid rising tensions
Iran has reportedly launched a missile attack on Israel, according to the Israeli military. This announcement from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) follows ...
Economy
World Bank warns Zambia of tax inefficiencies, calls for expansion of tax base
Zambia’s tax efficiency is being undermined by a generous incentive regime and ongoing tax administration challenges, according to World Bank’s latest report. In ...
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Inflation hits 15.6%, Judges suspended, Kwacha among worst-performing currencies. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. In a candid acknowledgment of the challenges faced ...
Economy
Zambia faces K0.6 billion trade deficit, as inflation hits 15.6%
Zambia’s annual inflation rate surged to 15.6 percent in September 2024, driven by rising food prices, according to the Zambia Statistical Agency (ZamStats). ...
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Court orders asset forfeiture for Lungu’s daughter, Tasila; BoZ takes aim at e-money fees. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. The Economic and Financial Crimes Court has ordered ...
