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Pesapal rolls out digital tool to help businesses manage fuel theft
When a driver pulls up to any partner fuel station, the system instantly verifies the vehicle, checks the limits, processes the transaction, and logs everything automatically. Pesapal, has launched Drive, a digital fleet fuel management platform...
AFRICAN COUNTRIES, CHINA DISCUSS MODERNISATION, CYBERSECURITY
by LENANovember 2, 2025034 Share0 Beijing, Nov. 02–Over ten African countries are meeting in Beijing, China to discuss issues of Chinese Modernisation and cybersecurity. The countries include Lesotho, Kenya, Republic of Moldova, South Africa,...
Zimbabwe has agreed to give Zambia more water at Kariba
Zimbabwe to give Zambia more water at Kariba Zimbabwe has agreed to allow ZESCO Limited, Zambia’s state power utility, to draw additional water from the Kariba Dam to sustain electricity generation after the company exhausted its 2025 allocation....
August 2026, Zambia’s Moment of Renewal- Makebi Zulu
By Makebi Zulu August 2026, Zambia’s Moment of Renewal. Zambia has been tested by broken promises, rising prices, and leaders who spoke of new dawns but delivered longer nights. Yet, in the dust of disappointment, a fire still burns the fire of a...
Grindrod strengthens trade corridors with Walvis Bay investment
Chamwe Kaira Grindrod Logistics has opened a new warehouse facility at the Port of Walvis Bay to boost cargo handling and strengthen Namibia’s trade corridors. The warehouse is located near berths 7 and 8 and is designed for efficient cargo...
Power Dynamos Await CAF Champions League Draw: Fair, ‘Cosafa’, or Nightmare North African Group?
Zambian champions Power Dynamos will know their opponents for the CAF Champions League group stage when the draw is conducted on November 3 in Johannesburg, South Africa. The Kitwe giants, who are making a return to the group stage for the first...
Mudolo moots ‘Zambians first’ mantra
as he pledges to unlock the nationís talent By NATION REPORTER PHILANTHROPIST Willah Mudolo has pledged that he shall endeavour to prioritise Zambians first in his administration should he be given the privilege of governing Zambia after the 2026...
Pesapal rolls out digital tool to help businesses manage fuel losses
Pesapal has unveiled a new digital solution that will help fuel transporters tackle fuel theft, transaction fraud, and tracking challenges they face across East Africa. The digital fleet fuel management platform dubbed Drive is designed to reduce...
Unicloud Africa Debuts Sovereign Cloud Platform With Zero Egress Fees, Local Currency Billing
2 LAGOS – Unicloud Africa, the premier pan-African cloud platform dedicated to advancing the continent’s digital sovereignty, unveiled the groundbreaking launch and immediate availability of its enterprise-grade Sovereign Cloud and Artificial...
Pittscon Zambia seeks default judgement against State in K99M claim
By GRACE CHAILE A CONSTRUCTION firm Pittscon Zambia Limited has asked the Lusaka High Court for leave to apply to enter judgment in default against the State in a K99 million lawsuit over unpaid road contracts. The company is demanding...
ZAMBIA AND ZIMBABWE AGREE ON KARIBA WATER USAGE AMID POWER CHALLENGES
ZAMBIA AND ZIMBABWE AGREE ON KARIBA WATER USAGE AMID POWER CHALLENGES ZAMBIA and Zimbabwe have taken a major step to manage power generation at the Kariba Dam, following a high-level bilateral meeting on energy in Harare. The meeting, held on 20th...
Tertiary Minerals says KoBold to deepen at Zambian copper project...
Tertiary Minerals PLC (AIM:TYM, OTC:TTIRF) has confirmed that KoBold Metals, the Silicon Valley-backed exploration company, will move to the next stage of its copper exploration programme in Zambia after completing the first phase of drilling...
Zimbabwe to give Zambia more water at Kariba
Zimbabwe has agreed to allow ZESCO Limited, Zambia's state power utility, to draw additional water from the Kariba Dam to sustain electricity generation after the company exhausted its 2025 allocation. The decision follows a request by Zambian...
FNB Zambia buys Standard Chartered Bank Wealth & Retail Banking Business
182 Views First National Bank (FNB) Zambia has purchased Standard Chartered Wealth Bank as well as Retail Banking Business it has been established. Officials from both institutions have confirmed the development to a local business news...
Human touch must remain in trade and logistics, summit told
KPA boss Captain William Ruto, KNCCI Mombasa chair Aboud Jamal, Transport PS Mohamed Daghar and KNCCI president Erick Ruto at the ITLS 2025 on Tuesday / JOHN CHESOLI title: Balance technology with human resources, logistics stakeholders told...
Zambia’s Kariba Dam water usage request approved, amid power challenges
61 Views Zambia and Zimbabwe have taken a key step to manage power generation at the Kariba Dam, following a high-level bilateral meeting on energy in Harare. The meeting, held recently, brought together Zambia’s Minister of Energy, Makozo...
StanChart sells its wealth, retail banking business to FNB
STANDARD Chartered Bank Zambia has announced the official sale of its Wealth and Retail Banking (WRB) business portfolio in Zambia to First National Bank (FNB) Zambia. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals. In November 2024, Standard...
Zambia Economic and Trade Cooperation Exchange Conference: Strengthens Bilateral Ties and Investment Momentum
The Intercontinental Hotel Lusaka hosted the China (Shaanxi) Zambia Economic and Trade Cooperation Exchange Conference, a landmark event aimed at deepening bilateral relations and unlocking new avenues for trade and investment between the two...
Illicit financial flows drain Africa’s mineral wealth — Greenpeace
Banele Ginindza|Published 2 hours ago 3min Banele Ginindza Africa is losing billions of dollars every year through illicit financial flows (IFFs) from its mineral sector, undermining the continent’s potential to benefit from the global clean...
Operator launches sovereign cloud platform to drive $5b regional market
Redefining Africa’s digital landscape, UniCloud Africa has launched its Sovereign Cloud Platform, under the theme: “One Cloud, One Africa,” marking a major milestone in the continent’s pursuit of digital and economic independence. UniCloud Africa...