Economy
Mine minister, Kabuswe, speaks on state of mining industry in Zambia, claims copper output surged by 12% in 2024 (Video)
Zambia’s copper production in 2024 reached 820,676.34 metric tonnes, a 12 percent increase from 732,583.45 metric tonnes recorded in 2023, according to Mines ...
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DPP drops charges against former PF Deputy Secretary General, Phiri, others due to lack of evidence
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Gilbert Phiri, has declined to prosecute former Patriotic Front (PF) Deputy Secretary General Mumbi Phiri on charges of ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia records $11.2 billion in exports through e-BoP monitoring system
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has recorded export proceeds amounting to US$11.2 billion through its Electronic Balance of Payment (e-BoP) monitoring system as ...
Economy
‘Big fallacy,’ Govt not extending tax holidays or favorable taxes to foreign investors, Finance minister, Musokotwane
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has denied claims that Zambia offers tax holidays or favourable tax regimes to foreign investors, dismissing ...
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‘Corridors of power riddled with lies,’ Nakacinda calls on UN rapporteur to engage all stakeholders in visit to Zambia
Tonse Alliance Secretary-General, Raphael Nakacinda, has urged the visiting United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Speech, Irene Khan, to engage ...
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Govt commits to public involvement in bill of rights amendments (video)
The Zambian government has assured citizens that no amendments will be made to the Bill of Rights without public consultation and stakeholder input. ...
Economy
Lusaka police burst cybercrime ring linked to iPhone thefts, bank fraud
Six men suspected of phone hacking and linked to the theft of over 10,000 iPhones and unauthorised access to bank accounts have been ...
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Local Government minister, Nkombo, suspends Chongwe Municipal Council as a planning authority
Local Government and Rural Development Minister, Gary Nkombo, has with immediate effect suspended Chongwe Municipal Council as a planning authority. The decision has ...
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Socialist party leader, M’membe, backs Transparency International, tags by-elections as fraudulent, wasteful
Socialist Party leader, Dr. Fred M’membe, has condemned the by-elections organized by the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ), describing them as fraudulent, violent, ...
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Murder cover-up in Lusaka exposed, Chiengi residents vandalise police post, ZNS to grow cannabis. See our top 10 stories of the week
In case you missed them, here are some of the top 10 stories of the week. 1. Police in Lusaka have arrested a ...