Economy
Zambia becomes first African country to accept Chinese currency, Yuan, for mining taxes
Zambia has become the first African country to formally accept China’s Yuan for the payment of mining taxes and royalties, highlighting Beijing’s growing ...
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Catholic Church alleges persecution, urges prayer, unity as anti-graft agency set to probe Archbishop Banda
President of the Local Catholic Clergy in Zambia, Rev. Fr. Augustine Mwewa, has called on Catholics to respond with prayer, unity and courage ...
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Opposition figures rally behind Archbishop Banda, knock Drug Enforcement Commission over planned probe
Some stakeholders have criticised the government, acting through the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC), for summoning Lusaka Archbishop Alick Banda in connection with undisclosed ...
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Tension as Drug Enforcement Commission summons Catholic Archbishop Banda over anti-money laundering probe
Tension arose Wednesday within the Catholic community as the Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) summoned Archbishop of Lusaka, Alick Banda, to appear before its ...
Economy
Breaking! January petrol price maintained at K29.92, as Energy Regulation Board cuts diesel, kerosene, jet A-1 prices
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has maintained the pump price of petrol while reducing the prices of diesel, kerosene and Jet A-1 for ...
Economy
Zambian truck drivers threaten regional boycott of DRC-bound routes if insecurity persists
The United Truck Drivers and Allied Workers Union of Zambia (UTDAWUZ) has declared full support for the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) Zambia ...
Economy
ZCSA fingers Central Province as notorious for non-compliant products, as over 5,600 pulled from national market
Central Province recorded the highest number of non-compliant products during inspections as the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) withdrew more than 5,600 substandard ...
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Lusaka City Council running short of burial sites, appeals to residents for land as 17,717 deaths reported in 2025
The Lusaka City Council (LCC) has appealed to residents with available land to partner with the Council in managing cemeteries or to sell ...
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AfDB commits $1 million for floating solar project on Lake Kariba
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has allocated US$1 million towards feasibility studies for a Floating Solar Photovoltaic Plant on Lake Kariba. The Zambezi ...
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Govt opposes Amnesty bid to join cyber laws constitutional challenge in Zambia
The State has opposed Amnesty International’s application to be admitted as a friend of the court in a constitutional petition challenging the Cyber ...
