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Outlook of Zambia’s Debt Sustainability Amidst Economic Challenges – Part 2
Last week’s opinion focused on the outlook of Zambia’s path towards debt sustainability. The 2023 debt sustainability analysis shows that Zambia’s journey remains laden with challenges, with a Composite Indicator (CI) score of 2.59, placing the country in the ‘weak’ category of debt carrying capacity. This score suggests significant challenges in managing the country’s debt […]
Govt should allow importation of soya beans – GTAZ
GRAIN Traders Association of Zambia Spokesperson, Yotam Mkandawire, has urged government to import soya beans because its demand has increased on the local market. In a recent interview, Mkandiwere attributed the increased demand of soya beans to the entry of more crushers on the market. “Soya beans, it’s very little quantity that will come to…...
FAZ salutes Fashion for sponsoring E/Province soccer tourney
FASHION Sakala’s gesture in sponsoring the Eastern Province Football Tournament has not gone unnoticed, as several stakeholders have hailed the Al-Fayha player for coming to the party. Sakala pumped in a mega K700,000 in a tournament that attracted scores of Chipata residents. Speaking during the close of the tournament hosted at the David Kaunda Stadium…...
Kamanga hails Copper Princess on World Cup qualification
FAZ president Andrew Kamanga has congratulated the Copper Princess on their qualification to the Dominican Republic FIFA World Cup which will take place this October. Zambia drew with Morocco 0-0 away in Berkane to qualify 3-1 on aggregate and book their ticket to the world’s biggest event at under-17 level. According to a statement issued…...
Security feature on Yango App not adequate – ODAZ
ONLINE Taxi Drivers Association of Zambia (ODAZ) president, Lukas Chanda, says the security feature on the Yango App does not provide adequate protection to taxi drivers. Last week, Yango Country Manager, Kabanda Chewe, warned Yango drivers to avoid accepting orders off the App or turning off the App once an order was accepted as that…...
Kanyemba becomes first Zambian woman to qualify a team for World Cup
HISTORY has been rewritten, as Copper Princess coach Carol Kanyemba has become the first Zambian female coach to qualify a team to the FIFA World Cup tournament. Kanyemba made history with the Copper Princesses by edging out Morocco 3-1 on aggregate to book a slot at the Dominican Republic Under 17 FIFA World Cup. A…...
Mbulakulima tells Kamanga to resign from FAZ role
VETERAN soccer administrator, Mwansa Mbulakulima, has demanded the resignation of FAZ president, Andrew Kamanga, from his position following the Chipolopolo’s successive failures under his reign. In a letter dated June 13, 2024, addressed to Kamanga, the former FAZ spokesperson said Kamanga should not mask his failures in the success recorded by the Copper Queens. “There…...
Govt deliberately selected companies without capacity to deliver fuel – Mubanga
OIL Marketing Companies Association of Zambia president, Dr Kafula Mubanga, says Agro Fuels has agreed to work with local firms and help them build up capacity. And Dr Mubanga has accused government of deliberately selecting companies that had no capacity to deliver in its selective bidding process, hence the failure by five OMCs to supply…...
Trade Kings, a true giant of corporate social responsibility and media sponsor
IN a moment of pride for Zambia, Trade Kings has been honoured with the prestigious African Business Leadership Award as the African “Company of the Year.” This accolade is a testament to the company’s outstanding contributions to the continent’s economic landscape; and back home it cements its position as a pillar of the manufacturing industry…....