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In this video, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) explains why it suspended negotiations of an economic bailout package for Zambia. Speaking during a press briefing from the Fund’s head office in Washington D.C. on July

Veteran politician Vernon Johnson Mwaanga has appealed to political leaders to expedite the dialogue process which has exacerbated political uncertainty in the country. In an interview, Mwaanga noted that dialogue process would significantly address lawlessness

The Lusaka High Court has upheld the conviction of three Chinese nationals for being in possession of 25 pieces of rhino horn, according to the Ministry of Tourism and Arts. Ministry public relations officer Sakabilo

Patriotic Front deputy media director Antonio Mwanza says New Labour Party leader Fresher Siwale and his counter party of the All Peoples’ Congress Party Nason Msoni are frustrated because President Edgar Lungu has denied them

The trade war between China and the US could negatively affect copper prices on the international market in the long-term, says mining expert Matthew Banda. And Banda says global nickel prices have been projected to

Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe has announced that government has already exceeded its budget for the first half of 2018 by K5 billion owing to huge interest payments and capital expenditure. And Mwanakatwe says Zambia will

Zambia National Women’s Lobby executive director Juliet Chibuta has congratulated Chileshe Kapwepwe on her appointment as COMESA Secretary General. And NGOCC executive director Engwase Mwale says she has no doubt that Kapwepwe has the requisite

Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe yesterday told Parliament that the revelations emanating from the Auditor General’s report on local government make sad reading. Debating on the report and recommendations from the parliamentary committee on local government,

Liuwa UPND member of parliament Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane has lamented that the strenuous debt repayment schedule is affecting developmental projects all because the Patriotic Front was contracting loans as if they were picking fruits in

UPND Lusaka mayoral candidate Kangwa Chileshe says it is possible for the Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) to offer free, fair and peaceful elections if left to operate without political interference. And Chileshe says because