- January 6, 2025
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Musokotwane urges public officials to implement budgeted for programmes
By Jane Chanda Minister of Finance and National Planning Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says public officials need to ensure all necessary steps are taken to implement budgeted programmes for inclusive growth and…
Read More- January 3, 2025
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Tribunal gives LCC 2-week ultimatum to revise 300% rate hike
By Esther ChisolaThe Tribunal on the Lusaka City Council (LCC) land rates 2024 evaluation has given the council two-weeks ultimatum to revisit the proposed 300 percent rate increment on property…
Read More- January 3, 2025
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KoBold announces $537 million in latest funding round
By Jane Chanda KoBold Metals, a mining and artificial intelligence start-up backed by Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos, has announced a milestone, raising $537 million in its latest funding round, valuing…
Read More- December 31, 2024
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Zambia recorded 16.7% in actualised investment pledges – ZDW
By Esther ChisolaZambia Development Agency (ZDA) says only 16.7 percent has been realised in investment pledges.Speaking at the end of year media briefing in Lusaka, ZDA director general Albert Halwampa…
Read More- December 30, 2024
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Disruptions in SA, Mozambique constraining Zesco from sticking to supply timetable – Loongo
By Mubanga MubangaZesco acting managing director Justin Loongo said the company was facing occasional constraints at the source of import of power and this is resulting in them failing to…
Read More- December 29, 2024
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Drought has worsened energy crisis – ZACCI
By Jane ChandaZambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) president Anthony Kabaghe says the recent drought conditions have exacerbated the energy crisis, with profound impacts on industrial output and the…
Read More- December 28, 2024
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Sunday hails K5b stability facility … it must be implemented transparently
Jane Chanda Kanchibiya Constituency member of parliament Sunday Chanda says the K5 billion Stability and Resilience Facility (SRF) launched by the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) is a proactive step towards addressing the…
Read More- December 27, 2024
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High PAYE, rising cost of living concerning – ZCTU
By Jane Chanda Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) president Blake Mulala says wage stagnation, high taxation under the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) regime, coupled with the rising cost of…
Read More- December 27, 2024
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Suspension of Kagem operations to result in job losses – Mbewe
By Jane ChandaFine Jewelry and Gems chief executive director and Gem Cutter, Joseph Mbewe, says the decision by Kagem Mining to suspend its operations for six months will have adverse…
Read More- December 27, 2024
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Zambia, SFD sign additional loans aimed at improving health care
By Jane Chanda Minister of Finance and National Planning Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane says Zambia has signed two significant agreements with the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD), marking a major milestone in…
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