Economy
Copperbelt Energy sues Konkola Mines over unpaid $29.6 million debt in court- sanctioned scheme
Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc (CEC) has launched a legal challenge against Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), accusing the mining company of unjustly withholding a ...
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‘Recycled authoritarian practices,’ Group lampoons govt over cyber security bills, demands withdrawal
Chapter One Foundation has joined other Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in urging the UPND administration to withdraw the Cyber Security, Cyber Crimes, and ...
Economy
Analyst predicts 4-year high of inflation as result of fuel, electricity tariff hikes
The hike in fuel pump prices and electricity tariff are likely to push December inflation to more than 17 percent and fuel economic ...
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Party leader, Sinkamba, faults heavy reliance on western nations for petroleum products imports
Peter Sinkamba, leader of the Green Party has attributed the continued rise in fuel pump prices to UPND government’s inclination towards its Western ...
Economy
Zambia: Homes, businesses to pay more for petrol, diesel in December (See details)
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has revised petroleum product prices upward for December 2024. Petrol will now cost K33.67 per litre, reflecting a ...
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Petauke seat up for grabs, inflation surges 16.5% as Banda hits football milestone. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week. 1. Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti, has ...
Economy
Zambia urges African nations to boost air traffic through liberalisation
The Zambian government has called for increased intra-African air traffic through the liberalisation of African airspace, emphasizing its importance for regional integration and ...
Economy
Parliament moves to tighten regulation on online gambling
Parliament has adopted a motion to strengthen the regulation of online gambling in Zambia, aiming to address growing concerns over its societal impact. ...
Economy
Zambia’s inflation rate hits 16.5%, as trade deficit doubles to K3.1 billion
Zambia’s annual inflation surged to 16.5 percent in November, 2024, up from 15.7 percent in October, driven primarily by rising food prices, particularly ...
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EFF demands reversal of 51% share allocation to IRH in Mopani Copper mines deal
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party has called on the government to reverse the allocation of 51 percent shares in Mopani Copper Mines ...
