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Zambia to be in economic mess if debts are not restructured by March —Hichilema warns
Zambia would be in a difficult situation to effectively manage its economic affairs if the debt negotiations were not concluded by the end ...
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Government bonds oversubscribed, as January offer attracts K2.7bn
The January auction of government bonds has been oversubscribed, with returns hitting K2.7 billion against an offer of K2.6 billion. Bank of Zambia ...
Economy
Debt management, economic reforms to dominate as IMF Chief, Georgieva, arrives Zambia Sunday
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva’s visit to Zambia will be anchored on information exchange on the progress being made ...
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100,000 Zambian farmers gear up for tree-planting exercise in conservation initiative
More than one hundred thousand farmers are earmarked to benefit from the Gliricidia sepium tree planting exercise, an initiative aimed at replenishing depleted ...
Economy
Relief for consumers? ZESCO says electricity load shedding now 8 hours
Government has revised the 12 hours load-shedding downwards to eight hours following completion of maintenance works at Maamba Collieries Limited. This means that ...
Economy
At Davos, economic transformation, growth top priority for Zambian government
Government has prioritised economic transformation and growth through local and foreign direct investment. This is meant to attain sustained industrial development and job ...
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Growing confidence in economy? SEC says over K76bn traded in govt securities in 2022
Over K76 billion was traded in the Government securities under the secondary market in 2022, an indication of investors’ confidence in these markets. ...
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Police begin hunt for Kitwe garden boy who stole gun, 49 rounds of ammunition
Police in Kitwe have launched a manhunt for a garden boy who is on the run after allegedly stealing a gun with 49 ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia rates country’s financial sector performance good, as bad loans below 10 percent
The financial performance and condition of Zambia’s banking sector was satisfactory at the end of the third quarter of 2022, as non-performing loans ...
Economy
Govt in talks with investors over Mopani, Konkola mines, details remain secret
Some of the world’s best mining companies are currently contemplating on taking over the assets for Mopani and Konkola Copper Mines for investments. ...
