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MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says President Hakainde Hichilema has taught party members to be truthful and deliver what they promise to the people. And Kabuswe says illegal mining makes artisanal miners poorer... […]

INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund Resident Representative in Zambia, Eric Lautier, says Zambia has made significant progress in its debt restructuring process, with about 94 percent of its debt being covered by agreements in line with the... […]

PRICE Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) Zambia Partner-Consulting and Risk Services, Lyndon Lane-Poole, has revealed that mobile money transactions in Zambia surged to over K486 billion in 2024. And Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) Director... […]

MINISTRY of Energy Permanent Secretary Eng Arnold Simwaba says the country is currently generating an average of 1,752 megawatts of power but has pointed out that it is not enough. In May 2025, Energy Minister... […]

THE Zimbabwean government has scrapped transit duties on petroleum products with immediate effect, in an effort to enhance trade. According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Thursday, both... […]

THE Ministry of Finance and National Planning has refuted claims of persistent delays in the payment of salaries to government workers. According to a statement issued by the office of the Secretary to the Treasury,... […]

THE Lusaka Stock Exchange (LuSE) Chief Executive Officer, Nicholas Kabaso, has said the bourse would consider operating 24/7 if it makes the market more attractive. On Tuesday, Finance and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane has urged the Lusaka Stock Exchange (LuSE) to extend its trading hours, saying the government is working towards creating a 24-hour economy. Speaking during the LuSE pre-budget... […]

ZESCO has attributed the reduced electricity supply currently affecting some parts of the country to “system instability”. The announcement was made after some citizens complained about receiving as little as three hours of power daily,... […]

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says one of the biggest challenges facing illegal artisanal mining in Zambia is the involvement of foreign nationals who encourage unconventional mining practices, including unsafe methods for cleaning... […]