Economy
Govt cracks down on branded online taxis
The government has directed the Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) to act against online taxi operators labeling their vehicles, a move Transport ...
Economy
Access Bank Zambia upgrades SME business club platform to boost entrepreneurial growth
Access Bank Zambia has relaunched its SME Business Club, unveiling an upgraded platform aimed at addressing the unique challenges faced by small and ...
Economy
IMF approves $184 million disbursement to Zambia, says five of fifteen structural benchmarks not achieved
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed its fourth review of Zambia’s 38-month Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement, approving an immediate ...
Sports
Historic as Banda becomes first Zambian to win CAF women’s player of the year (See other winners)
Zambia Women’s National Team captain, Barbra Banda, has made history as the first Zambian to win the CAF Women’s Player of the Year ...
Power and Politics
Lungu threatens ‘Plan B’, Zambia mulls electric vehicles, Police corruption in focus. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. Former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu’s aspirations for a ...
Editor's Pick
Special Report: ‘All we want is water!’ What lifeline for Zambia’s thirsty households? By Maimbolwa Mulikelela
In Lusaka’s George Compound, a daily struggle for clean water reflects the grim reality of Zambia’s water crisis. Aging infrastructure, erratic supply schedules, ...
Economy
Zambia waives taxes on electric vehicles to boost adoption, drive green economy
The Zambian government has removed all taxes, except Value Added Tax (VAT), on Electric Vehicles (EVs) to encourage their adoption, with VAT also ...
Economy
Against net outflow in 2022, Zambia records $658.1 million net inflow in private sector foreign liabilities in 2023
Zambia experienced a remarkable turnaround in 2023, recording a net inflow of US$658.1 million in private sector foreign liabilities, marking a significant shift ...
Economy
Zambia, Morocco, DRC unite to drive Africa as key player in global EV battery market
Zambia, Morocco, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) are spearheading Africa’s efforts to establish the continent as a major player in the ...
Economy
Zambia, France sign bilateral debt restructuring agreement under G20 framework
Zambia and France have reportedly signed a landmark bilateral agreement on debt restructuring, marking a significant step in implementing recommendations outlined in the ...
