Economist Praises Zambia’s Fiscal Stabilization Under Hichilema but Warns of Growth Challenges Ahead

⬆️ Economist Praises Zambia’s Fiscal Stabilization Under Hichilema but Warns of Growth Challenges Ahead Zambian economist Dr. Lubinda Haabazoka has offered a measured assessment of President Hakainde Hichilema’s four-year economic record, noting...

Zambia to taste real freedom in 2026, I hold the keys- says JJ Banda

187 Views President Hakainde Hichilema Emmanuel Banda popularly known as JJ Banda went live last night, saying Zambia will be liberated next year adding that he is holding keys to 2026 elections. Speaking in a video shared on his Facebook account,...

Zambia’s Mining Sector Rebounds Amid Rising Global Copper Demand

By Africa Risk Control (ARC): Zambia’s mining industry is regaining momentum as global demand for copper and cobalt strengthens, positioning the southern African nation as one of the continent’s most strategic mining hubs. Copper output reached...

Zambia reaffirms commitment to strengthening pharmaceutical manufacturing

Government has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering innovation and building a resilient pharmaceutical sector that promotes self-reliance and access to essential medicines across Africa. Minister of Technology and Science, Felix Mutati, said the...

Zambia to rescue hungry Malawians

By Pemphero Malimba: Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema (HH) has said his country is prepared to sell 200,000 metric tonnes (mt) of maize to Malawi to help alleviate food challenges. Hichilema made the revelation in Livingstone, Zambia, on...

YANGO CELEBRATES GRADUATION OF FIRST STEM FELLOWSHIP COHORT IN ZAMBIA

Lusaka, Zambia, October 22nd, 2025 – Yango Group, the global tech company that creates daily services, proudly celebrated the graduation of the inaugural cohort of the Yango STEM Fellowship Zambia, in partnership with the Zambia National STEM...

TRADEKINGS GROUP COMMISIONS ZAMBIA’S FIRST EVER GLUCOSE AND STARCH PLANT UNDER KINGSWORTH GROUP LTD

Trade Kings Group today officially commissioned Zambia’s first-ever glucose and starch manufacturing plant under Kingsworth Group Limited (KGL), marking a historic milestone in the country’s industrialisation drive. The commissioning ceremony,...

Zambia fully services all 2025 debt.

TIKTOKER and businessman Francis Kapwepwe, alias ‘Why Me’ has promised a magistrate that if release on bail, he will not commit any crime. Known for unleashing uprintables online, the accused said through his lawyer that if granted bail pending...

New UN forum aims to tackle developing economies' debt issues

By Karin Strohecker and Olivia Le Poidevin LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) -A new U.N.-supported forum designed to help tackle the most pressing debt issues across emerging economies was launched on Wednesday as policymakers warned that ever-rising...

President Hichilema Commissions Zambia’s First Glucose and Starch Plant

President Hakainde Hichilema has commissioned Zambia’s first-ever glucose and starch manufacturing plant - a milestone moment for the country’s industrialisation and agricultural value chain. The US$110 million facility, located in the Lusaka...

Mozambique President arrives in Zambia

– Mozambican President, Daniel Chapo has arrived in the country. The presidential challenger carrying Mr Chapo touched down at the Kenneth Kaunda International Airport at 19:05 hours local time. The media reports that Mr Chapo was accompanied by...

Business News | Data Safety, Indigenous Tech at Core of Railway's Modernisation Push: Railway Board DG-Safety

New Delhi [India] October 16 (ANI): Indian Railways is strengthening its focus on data safety and cybersecurity alongside technological innovation to ensure operational safety and efficiency, said Hari Shankar Verma, Director General-Safety,...

Famous Brands reports positive results across key financial metrics

JSE-listed food services franchisor Famous Brands has reported that its financial performance for the six months ended August 31 demonstrated strong momentum, with positive results across key financial metrics. In its unaudited condensed...

Zambia Launches National Hand Hygiene Roadmap to Promote Universal Handwashing

Today, the Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) partnered with the Ministry of Water Development and Sanitation, alongside other stakeholders, to commemorate Global Handwashing Day under the theme “Be a Handwashing Hero.” This...

Zambia remains beacon for peace, unity-Kangwa

Government says it remains committed to upholding Zambia’s enduring reputation as a beacon of peace, unity and coexistence among all races and nationalities. Speaking during the Lusaka International School’s 61st Pre-Independence celebration...

Uganda lines up tourism roadshow in Lusaka

By GIDEON NYENDWA THE Uganda High Commission in Dar es Salaam has announced that the Ugandan Tourism Roadshow will be held at the Taj Pamodzi Hotel in Lusaka, marking a significant step toward enhancing tourism and trade collaboration between...

UNDER HH ZAMBIA’S ECONOMY IS NOW STABLE AND PERFORMING WELL – HAABAZOKA

UNDER HH ZAMBIA’S ECONOMY IS NOW STABLE AND PERFORMING WELL – HAABAZOKA By Dr. Lubinda Haabazoka Since President Hakainde Hichilema took office in August 2021, Zambia’s economy has undergone major reforms aimed at restoring stability and...

IMF says Zimbabwe has the best performing economy in SADC

Zimbabwe has the best performing economy in the Southern African region this year beating regional giants South Africa and oil-rich Angola by far. Its growth is estimated at 6% tallying with that of Tanzania which has been one of the fastest...

THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PRESIDENT’ S TRIP TO TANZANIA- Chomba Kaoma

By Chomba Kaoma THE IMPORTANCE OF THE PRESIDENT’ S TRIP TO TANZANIA Once upon a time Zambia was almost sliding into a catastrophic energy crisis, the Ship carrying Zambia’s fuel was not cleared for docking. This happened at a time when the...

Zambia needs a leader with no corruption allegations around their necks, implies ZWW president

42 Views Kapembwa Simbao The Zambia We Want (ZWW) President Kapembwa Simbao has implied that the country needs a leader without corruption allegations hanging around their necks. He says over the years he has worked in senior government positions...