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Economist warns that higher expenses weakens investor confidence 

A Lusaka-based Economist has raised concerns about Zambia’s mining sector, warning that higher expenses could weaken investor confidence and slow future projects. Speaking during an...

Economist urges youths to turn to farming for reliable income

A Lusaka based Economist  has urged youths to take up the drive and effort to cultivate farmland because that is where they can find a...

Goodlife Group Zambia pledges to build UNZA hostels 

Goodlife Group Zambia has declared its interest to sign a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with the University of Zambia (UNZA) to construct new campus...

Utilitize Local Resources to Boost and Stabilize Economy – Yusuf Dodia 

A Lusaka based Economist has noted that Zambia's debt restructuring has helped reduce pressure despite the country still  facing challenges in expanding the economy. Speaking in...

Expert calls for farmer education to ensure smallholder benefit

Government's decision to lift restriction on maize exports has  led to calls for increased farmer education to ensure smallholders benefit from the policy shift.  Speaking in...

Toll Gate Mobile Money Payments to Foster Financial Inclusion. 

A Lusaka based Economist has noted that Mobile money payments on toll gates is a post transformation which will be able to castigate good...

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Bus Drivers Appeals for Enhanced Security During 24hr Business Move

Lusaka bus drivers have raised concerns over their safety and the safety of passengers following the government's introduction of 24-hour business operations.  Speaking in an...

Government Targets $5 Billion Investment to Boost Key Sectors

The government is planning to attract at least $5 billion in new investment in 2026, aimed at improving critical sectors such as energy, mining,...

UBA records 317 million dollars profit

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to driving Pan-African growth and delivering strong shareholder value, following the release of...

Farmers oppose FRA maize demand

Farmers in Southern Province have raised concerns over a new government directive requiring them to sell at least 10 bags of maize to the...

ZIA, SACAP to seal bilateral deal for architects

The Zambia Institute of Architects (ZIA) is set to sign a bilateral Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) with the South African Council for Architectural Professionals...

Economist calls for action on high cost of living

Zambia has recorded a drop in annual inflation to 13 percent, showing early signs of economic relief though the burden on ordinary citizens has...

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New shoping mall: threat to Mtendere small scale traders

Traders say businesses will be greatly affected because people will now be rushing to the newly opened shopping centre. Mtendere small scale business men...