Copper boom risks becoming race by great powers to secure their markets – Muchena … at the expense of Zambian
Open Society Foundation programme director Deprose Muchena says the boom in the country’s copper resources risks becoming a race by great powers to secure supply on terms that serve their…
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Choppies signs MoU with FNB to empower suppliers with financial solutions
By Angela Moonga Choppies Supermarket Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with First National Bank (FNB) Zambia, that will enable suppliers to have access to a variety of…
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Kwacha appreciated 4.1% in last quarter of 2025 – BoZ Governor
By Mubanga Mubanga Bank of Zambia (BOZ) Governor Dr Denny Kalyalya says the Kwacha appreciated by 4.1 percent in the last quarter of 2025. And Dr Kalyalya…
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We are not serious if we continue exporting raw materials – Hichilema
By Angela Moonga President Hakainde Hichilema says Africa cannot continue exporting raw materials as the main business, as that symbolises lack of seriousness. And President Hichilema said…
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Kwacha expected to post further gains this week – Reuters
By Angela Moonga The Zambian Kwacha is expected to post further gains against the United States of America (USA) dollar this week, according to international news media Reuters.The local currency…
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All Things MSMEs!
Art.#0126: Of stronger support to MSMEsBy Victor PM NyasuluI promised to return to these MSMEs articles in April, 2026! I am, however, so inspired by the Ghanaian President Mahama’s address…
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Let’s condition our brains to focus away from rain fed electricity generation – ZESCO chairman
By Patson Chilemba ZESCO is focussed on finding solutions to the energy generation in the country beyond focussing on the rains, says ZESCO board chairman Vickson Ncube.Asked in an interview…
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Angola Starts $1.16 billion Rail Extension linked to Lobito Corridor
By Angela Moonga Angola launches 260 km Benguela Railway extension linking Luena to Saurimo. Angola aims to position itself as a logistics hub for neighbouring economies, including landlocked countries…
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Dodia bemoans high electricity tariffs, and says fuel should be at K20 per litre
By Mubanga MubangaEconomist Yusuf Dodia says ZESCO’s decision to increase prices of electricity not through tariffs, but through quantity being received has the potential to undermine the local industry. And…
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Zambia, Zimbabwe, Ghana get international applause over reduced inflation, currency appreciations
By Martin Lubasi Zambia has been mentioned among two other African countries demonstrating a trend of economic recovery, with notable improvements in the inflation rate and the appreciation of…
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