Archive: 2 June 2018

2 Jun 2018 | Mukosha Funga Njenga

Zambia’s debt growing too large to cover up – Africa Confidential

Africa Confidential says Zambia’s debt is growing too large to cover up and that the IMF is insisting that the gap between government’s liability figure and its estimated figure is too wide for a bailout […]

2 Jun 2018 | Diggers Editor

Lungu is the advisor, who is the President?

Many people have told us that Mr Edgar Lungu is a very nice man; kind, tolerant and unassertive. They say when one offends him, he doesn’t usually react instantly, he waits until the dust settles […]

2 Jun 2018 | Stuart Lisulo

Inflation jumps to 7.8%

The annual rate of inflation has shot up to 7.8 per cent, up from 7.4 per cent recorded in April, according to Central Statistical Office data. Announcing Zambia’s annual rate of inflation for the month […]