Economy
New currency series will not lead to Kwacha devaluation —Finance minister
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has assured that the introduction of a new currency series will not impact the value or ...
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‘No certification, no employment in public service,’ Institute moves to regulate persons joining public sector
The National Institute for Public Administration (NIPA) has announced that all public service workers will be required to obtain certification from the institution ...
Economy
New K100, K50 notes to be delayed after old ones are recalled —Bank of Zambia
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has announced that the new K100 and K50 banknotes will not be available immediately after the old ones ...
Economy
SME minister, Mubanga, calls on illegal miners to formalize operations, decries mining accidents
Small and Medium Enterprise Development Minister, Elias Mubanga, has urged illegal miners to formalise their operations to curb rising mining accidents. Speaking in ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia proves analysts wrong, raises lending rate to 14.5% to tackle inflation
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has raised the benchmark lending rate by 50 basis points to 14.5 percent in a bid to curb ...
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‘In politics, we don’t produce receipts for political funding,’ Ex-minister, Lusambo, defends Chamba valley house, others
Former Lusaka Province Minister, Bowman Lusambo, has told the court that his house in Chamba Valley was not extravagant and that any Zambian ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia unveils new banknotes, K5 to transition to coin form in 2025
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has unveiled a new series of banknotes, ranging from K500 down to K10, with the K5 denomination set ...
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Ex-president Lungu’s daughter, Tasila, arrested, released on bond over K8.8 million ranch; faces money laundering charges
Zambia’s former president, Edgar Lungu’s daughter, Tasila has been formally charged and arrested by the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC). The arrest of Tasila ...
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Again, concerns mount over integrity of elections as church group frowns at voter inducement in Petauke by-election
The Christian Churches Monitoring Group (CCMG) has expressed concern over voter inducement incidents recorded during the pre-election period of the recent Petauke Central ...
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PF official, Mwamba, calls for ACC probe into alleged irregular appointment of Zambia Railways managing director
Patriotic Front (PF) Chairperson for Information and Publicity, Emmanuel Mwamba, has called on the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate the appointment of Cuthbert ...