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Kitwe High Court records drop in murder cases, aggravated robbery
Kitwe High Court judge Evaristo Pengele has revealed that murder cases declined to 32 in 2022 from 46 cases received the prior year. ...
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President Hichilema seeks IPPs solution to Zambia’s energy crisis
President Hakainde Hichilema has said Independent Power Producers (IPP) should come to Zambia’s aid to cushion the impact of load shedding on businesses ...
Economy
Govt bows to pressure, cuts down electricity exports
The Zambian government has announced a cut down in electricity exports due to low power generation experienced in the Central African country. Energy ...
Economy
Non-traditional exports net $3.6bn, first time in nine years
Zambia’s total export earnings for 2022 significantly increased to US$11.77 billion owing to improved macroeconomic fundamentals. The country has also for the first ...
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It’s criminal to sell electricity to other countries while the poor suffer —APC leader, Msoni
All Peoples Congress (APC) has described the nationwide blackout being experienced in the country as unprecedented and an outright criminal conduct. APC president ...
Economy
Zambia’s GDP grows 5.5 percent in third quarter 2022
Zambia has recorded an economic growth of 5.5 percent in the third quarter of 2022 from 3.3 percent the previous year. This is ...
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Copper exports hit K10.6bn, as Switzerland tops country’s destination
Zambia’s export earnings from refined copper has risen to K10.6 billion in November 2022, representing a growth of 12 percent. According to statistics, ...
Economy
Make pricing template for petroleum products transparent and public, ERB urged
Zambia’s Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has been urged to make the pricing template for petroleum products transparent and public to enable Oil Marketing ...
Economy
Zambia, seven other African countries to grapple with debt in 2023
Zambia has been cited to be among the seven African countries which will grapple with debt-service burden in 2023. Tunisia, Egypt, Congo-Brazzaville, Ghana, ...
Economy
Business community demands government response, as Covid-19 cases spike
The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has called for an urgent implementation of Covid-19 protective measures. This follows a spike of ...
