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We’ve no plans to bring back load shedding – Zesco
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Investors relieved Mundubile didn’t win- Musokotwane
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Elections blamed as LuSE CEO says investor confidence collapsed in Q1
214 Views The Lusaka Securities Exchange says market activity remained “stunted and subdued” in the first half of the year, with the bourse’s Chief Executive Officer directly attributing the lack of investor confidence to elections. LuSE Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Kabaso says liquidity was a…
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Consortium calls for release of political detainees as Zambia moves to post-election reconciliation
The Consortium of CSOs for Good Governance and Constitutionalism has called for the release of persons detained on politically related grounds, saying continued detention risked undermining national healing after the 2026 elections. The demand featured prominently in the group’s Interim Elections and Parallel Vote Tabulation…
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Kwacha extends losses for third consecutive session
The Zambian Kwacha extended its decline against the United States dollar for a third consecutive session on Friday, as increased demand for hard currency continued to weigh on the local unit. According to Bloomberg data, the kwacha lost about 0.18 percent against the dollar to…
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How can SMEs drive local development?
Zambia economy in recent months has seen
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Nakonde accounts for 29% of imported general goods to Zambia in 2025
According to the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency
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Did you know that ZCSA collected over K600 million in actual Non-Tax Revenue in 2025?
According to the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency
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REIZ shareholders remain on caution as Lewanika Mall Court dispute drags on
Real Estate Investments Zambia Plc (REIZ) has
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Watch: Inside ZESCO’s Kariba Control Room During Peak Load-Shedding
Our cameras gained rare access to Kariba North Bank's control room as engineers managed Zambia's worst power deficit in years. See how water levels dictate daily schedules affecting millions of households nationwide.
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ATI Implementation Historic
Signed into law by President Hakainde Hichilema on December 22, 2023, and officially commenced on June 25, the Act shifts power from State bureaucracy to the citizens. For decades, governance was shielded by a culture of secrecy that bred suspicion and choked development. Today, information…
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Advertise with Zambian Eye
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One of the things ZRA has to really analyze is the cost of collecting certain taxes vs a waiver and formalization
Example, why spend 100,000zmw in costs for ZRA to collect 20,000zmw in taxes? Especially on busineses that clearly wont be able to pay. A 1 time analysis and proposal to waive what without a
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Kitwe Entrepreneur Welcomes HHs Special Skills Fund
A 29-year-old entrepreneur in Kitwe has welcomed President-elect HAKAINDE HICHILEMA’s plan to...
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Party leader, Chanda, calls for closure of unlicensed gold processing plants
Leader of the United Prosperous and Peaceful Zambia party, Charles Chanda, has urged government to act immediately and close all gold processing plants operating in the country without valid mining licenses. In a statement issued in Lusaka on Sunday, Chanda said foreign firms, including Chinese-owned…
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Strong Post-Election Demand for Grz Bonds as August Auction Attracts K8.6 Billion
By George N Mtonga STRONG POST-ELECTION DEMAND FOR GRZ BONDS AS AUGUST AUCTION ATTRACTS K8.6 BILLION LUSAKA, ZAMBIA — 22 August 2026 Zambia’s domestic capital market has delivered an important vote of investor confidence following the 2026 general election, with the August Government of the…
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Rwanda hosts 20th Africa Food Systems Forum as leaders converge on food, jobs and investment
336 Views More than 5,000 African and global leaders, policymakers, investors, scientists, entrepreneurs and young innovators from over 50 countries will converge in Kigali next month for the 20th Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF), as the continent seeks to turn two decades of food-systems commitments…
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Zambia 2026 copper production target threatened again as output rises only by 0.45% in first half
Copper production in the first half of
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DotCom Zambia dominates market turnover by nearly 74% on LuSE
Dotcom Zambia, the only small and medium
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Did you know that maize flour accounted for K117m of Zambia’s June exports to DRC?
According to the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZAMSTATS)
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ZCCM-IH posts K4.92bn loss in 2025
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FRA buys over 680,000MT of maize, pays farmers K3.4bn
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We’re hopeful agriculture sector will improve in HH’s second term – NASFA
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Top 7 Most Reliable Japanese Used Cars for Zambian Car Buyers
638 ViewsJapanese used cars are popular for all the right reasons. They provide an option that is not only practical but also easy on the wallet, and they glide on the road as smoothly as butter. People who are looking for a car they can…