Economy
Debt restructuring a failure, excuse to borrow more, opposition Patroitic Front alleges
The Patriotic Front (PF) has alleged that government’s debt restructuring efforts had failed, accusing the United Party for National Development (UPND) of only ...
Economy
Zambia’s Maimbo to contend with South Africa’s Swazi, Senegal’s Amadou, two others as AfDB presidency race nears
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has reportedly cleared five candidates to contest its upcoming presidential election, including Zambia’s Samuel Munzele Maimbo The other ...
Economy
SADC nations must collaborate for sustainable energy solutions —Chikote
Minister of Energy, Makozo Chikote, has called for greater collaboration among Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states to achieve sustainable energy solutions ...
Economy
Zambian businesses free to import fertiliser despite country attaining self-sufficiency —Government
The Zambian government has clarified that it had not banned or restricted fertiliser imports, despite the country achieving self-sufficiency in production for the ...
Economy
Responsible journalism key to sustaining Zambia’s capital markets, Stock Exchange boss, Kabaso, says
The Lusaka Securities Exchange (LUSE) has urged journalists to refrain from disseminating misleading information about capital markets, warning that it could undermine trust ...
Economy
Zambia explores strategic partnership with Dangote Refinery to strengthen fuel security
The Zambian government has begun discussions with Dangote Refinery of Nigeria for a potential strategic partnership aimed at enhancing petroleum security. Energy Minister ...
Economy
UK applauds Zambia’s agricultural reforms, pledges support
The British government has commended Zambia’s ongoing agricultural reforms, particularly the success of the E-voucher system, describing them as key to positioning Zambia ...
Economy
Zambia orders Sino Metals to cease operations after breach of dam’s embarkment pollutes rivers
The Zambian government has directed Sino Metals Leach Zambia Limited, a Chinese-owned mining firm, to immediately halt operations at its Tailing Storage Dam ...
Economy
ERB estimates average daily consumption of petrol in Zambia at 1.6 million litres, dismisses fear of fuel crisis
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has assured consumers that Zambia had sufficient fuel stocks and urged the public not to engage in panic ...
Economy
Small-cale miners urge govt to abolish, not suspend, 15% export duty on stones
The Federation of Small-Scale Mining Associations of Zambia (FSSMAZ) has called on the government to abolish the 15 percent export duty on precious ...