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 ...
Economy
Zambia loses 300MW of power imports from Mozambique, ZESCO restores load-shedding to below seven hours
Zambia has lost 300 megawatts of power imports from Mozambique following the shutdown of power plants in the neighboring country, according to ZESCO. ...
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Police warn potential troublemakers, as constitutional court set to pronounce judgment on Lungu
Inspector General of Police, Graphel Musamba, has warned that persons planning to cause havock during former president Edgar Lungu’s eligibility judgment would be ...
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Christmas sees rise in cost of petrol, US rallies $600m for Lobito Corridor project. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has revised petroleum ...
Economy
Survey by UNZA institute reveals 51% respondents unable to identify CDF-funded projects in their constituencies
An Afrobarometer survey has revealed widespread concerns among Zambians about the distribution and implementation of projects under the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). The ...
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Group decries alleged embezzlement of donor funds at Zambia’s health ministry
The Acton Institute for Policy Analysis Centre (AIPAC) has expressed concern over the persistent allegations of corruption and the misuse of public and ...
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Lobito Corridor project receives $600 million boost, as US President, Biden, meets Hichilema, others in Angola
US President, Joe Biden, has pledged an additional US$600 million for infrastructure development along the Lobito Corridor, a critical trade and transport route ...
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KCM ordered to pay $11.8 million to CEC within 10 days
The Lusaka High Court has directed Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) to make a 40 percent down payment—equivalent to US$11.8 million—of its US$29.6 million ...
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‘Why the rush?’ Civil societies urge withdrawal of cyber security, anti-terrorism bills, seek broader consultations
The Zambia Free Press Initiative (ZAFPI) has joined other civil society organizations (CSOs) in opposing the Cyber Security and Cyber Crimes Bills tabled ...
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Dismissed Constitutional Court judges not qualified to hold office, Judicial Complaints Commission insists
Brian Gombwa, Acting Secretary of the Judicial Complaints Commission (JCC), has submitted to court that the dismissal of three Constitutional Court judges Annie ...
