Lusaka — Zambeef Products PLC has been recognised by the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) as the leading tax contributor in the agriculture sector for 2025, marking the company’s second such award in two years and reaffirming its position as one of the country’s most compliant and impactful corporate taxpayers. The award reflects Zambeef’s steady rise
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Kabwe, 21 November 2025 — The Chipata High Court has convicted and sentenced two Malawian nationals to ten years imprisonment with hard labour for vandalising critical railway infrastructure belonging to Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL). The convicts, Thokozani Banda and Samuel Banda, were found guilty of jointly removing 214 pandrol clips from the Chipata–Mchinji railway line
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Mansa, Zambia — The long-awaited Mansa Solar Plant will begin supplying 14 megawatts of electricity to the national grid next month, ZESCO Managing Director Justine Loongo has announced. However, the output remains far below the site’s full 50-megawatt capacity due to delays in completing key transmission infrastructure. Speaking during an inspection of the US$48 million
The Bank of Zambia has successfully completed the second phase of its nationwide sensitisation programme as part of the ongoing transition to the new series of Zambian currency. The outreach initiative covered all ten provinces and focused on ensuring that citizens, institutions and communities fully understand the features, security enhancements and timelines associated with the
Lusaka — Ericsson has inaugurated its new office in Lusaka, Zambia, marking a significant milestone in strengthening its local and regional presence and supporting the Zambia National Digital Transformation Strategy 2023–2027. The opening ceremony was attended by Hon. Felix Chipota Mutati, Minister of Technology and Science; Johan Hallenborg, Swedish Ambassador to Zambia; Alain Maupin, Vice
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Lusaka — Last week, the Ministry of Technology and Science, led by Hon. Felix Chipota Mutati, officiated a partnership signing ceremony between the MTN Zambia Foundation and the Zambia National STEM Foundation (ZNSF) at the MTN Zambia Head Office in Lusaka. The collaboration marked the launch of the MTN x ZNSF Skills Academy Challenge, a
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Ndola, Copperbelt Province — The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has issued an Investor License to China Zambia Petrochemical Energy Company Limited, clearing the way for the construction of a state-of-the-art oil refinery in Ndola. The project, representing a committed investment of USD 510.49 million, is expected to create 454 jobs and significantly advance Zambia’s industrialization
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Lusaka — Zambian Breweries joined organisations around the world in commemorating World Quality Week 2025, held from November 10 to 14, under the theme “Quality: Think Differently.” The company used the week-long observance to highlight its commitment to innovation, continuous improvement, and a people-focused approach to delivering high-quality beverages to consumers. During the celebrations, Zambian
Lusaka — Zanaco has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on being awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Agribusiness by Mulungushi University, describing the recognition as a fitting tribute to his leadership and commitment to transforming Zambia’s agricultural sector. In a statement, the bank said President Hichilema’s focus on agricultural reform, market growth, value-chain development, and rural economic
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Lusaka — Airtel Africa Foundation, in partnership with UNICEF and the Ministry of Education, yesterday hosted a vibrant and activity-packed celebration of World Children’s Day 2025 under the global theme “My Day, My Rights: From Promises to Action.” The Airtel Head Office was transformed into a playground of learning, discovery and excitement as 30 children
