There is no doubt that Zambia’s debt is rising dramatically. In 2011, total debt was recorded at US$3.5 billion and has risen to $US14.4 billion as of March 2018. These debt levels are alarming: it's been almost one year since the IMF declared Zambia at high risk of debt distress, and in this time debt...

UPND lawyer Martha Mushipe has dragged the Law Association of Zambia to the Ndola High Court saying the association acted beyond its authority by suspending her without a fair hearing because the Constitutional Court, who are the complainants, were not called to be cross examined with regard to the complaint lodged by them. And Mushipe...

Police on the Copperbelt have arrested 19 youths and a mastermind who diverted a truck loaded with 32 bags of copper concentrates weighing 32,000 kgs. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Charity Katanga said the truck was diverted at Markov Mining Plant which belongs to Shawi Fawazi. She explained that the truck was coming from Chinsenda Mines in...

The Diary Association of Zambia (DAZ) says bulky imports of cheap milk and milk products from neighbouring countries has brought unfair competition and subsequently hindered the ultimate growth of the industry in the country. DAZ director Borwell Chiyabi said in an interview that milk processors are forced to dump raw milk after failing to make...

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