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Hichilema Urges Zambians to Leverage Kwacha Stability for Investment and Production

LUSAKA, Tuesday - President Hakainde Hichilema has urged Zambians to seize the opportunity presented by a stabilizing currency to import…

3 months ago

Investors Want Returns, Consumers Want Cheap Power – Can Zambia Deliver Both?

Lusaka - Zambia’s energy sector is facing one of its most pressing challenges: attracting private investment while ensuring electricity remains…

3 months ago

Global Oil Movements Signal Potential Impacts for Zambia’s Energy Sector

Lusaka — WTI crude oil futures rose to approximately $58.5 per barrel on Monday, following last week’s 3.4% decline, as…

3 months ago

ZACCI Hosts 2025 Renaissance Convention and Impact Awards, Elects New Board for 2026–2027 Term

Lusaka - The Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) successfully held the 2025 Renaissance Convention and Impact Awards on…

3 months ago

COMESA HOSTS REGIONAL VALIDATION WORKSHOP TO HARMONISE KEY ICT POLICY AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS

Nairobi, 24 November 2025 — The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), in partnership with regional institutions and…

3 months ago

Mpulungu to Benefit From New Water Infrastructure Under Lake Tanganyika Development Project

Mpulungu, Zambia — Access to clean and safe water in Mpulungu District is set for a major boost as the…

3 months ago

Mansa Solar Plant to Feed 14MW Into National Grid Next Month as Transmission Delays Slow Full Rollout

Mansa, Zambia — The long-awaited Mansa Solar Plant will begin supplying 14 megawatts of electricity to the national grid next…

3 months ago

Global Crude Oil Prices Slide to $57.5 as Peace Talk Prospects Grow Zambia Poised for Relief but Faces Mixed Impacts

Global crude oil prices continued their downward trend, falling from $75 per barrel in June to $58 today, with crude…

3 months ago

IMF Projects Zambia’s Economy to Grow by 5.8% in 2025, Signalling Strong Recovery Momentum

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected Zambia’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) to grow by 5.8% in 2025, reflecting…

3 months ago

Government Urges ZRA to Support Businesses on Tax Compliance

Lusaka — The Zambian government has advised the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) against hastily closing businesses that fall behind on…

3 months ago

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