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Tobacco Board of Zambia Calls for Review of Law to Protect Small-Scale Farmers on Pricing
The Tobacco Board of Zambia -TBZ- has proposed that the Tobacco Act No. 10 of 2022 be revised to give the board a clear mandate on tobacco price formulation and curb the exploitation of small-scale farmers. TBZ Chairperson Dr. Phil Daka said the current legal…
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Yango Food Celebrates Mothers with Special Family Event for Partner Couriers in Lusaka
Yango Food, part of the global tech company Yango Group, hosted a special Mother’s Day celebration for women partner couriers who are mothers, as well as the wives of male partner couriers in Lusaka. The event brought families together for…
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Lusaka Cbd Spare Part Traders Raise Concerns over Foreign Retail Competition
Traders operating in spare parts businesses around Freedom Way and surrounding areas in Lusaka CBD have appealed to His Excellency President Hakainde Hichilema to intervene in the growing challenges affecting local traders. Speaking on behalf of fellow traders this morning in Lusaka, Nkane Auto Spares…
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FQM Onboard as Partner for the Solwezi Mma Expo 2026– a Game Changer for the Mining Ecosystem
In a bold and defining statement of commitment to Zambia’s industrial future, First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has stepped forward as a partner of the highly anticipated Solwezi Motor, Mining & Agriculture (MMA) Expo 2026 -organized by Lusaka Happening. Set in the heart of Zambia’s mining…
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Debonairs Pizza Set for Reopening in June under New Management Following Transition
The operational landscape for Debonairs Pizza in Lusaka is set for a significant transformation following a transition from the previous operator, Retsol International Zambia. In a formal update shared directly with Zambia Reports, it has been confirmed that while the transition resulted…
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How Much Would It Take For
How much capital would it take for Zambian investors to not only own but to develop, and operate a large scale mining company? With geophysical surveys, mineral mapping, and data processing already ongoing to identify viable sites, the next question is: who funds the exploration…
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Yango Ride’s new ChatGPT integration enables in-chat trip planning in over 25 countries
Zambia, 21st April, 2026 – Yango Ride, the ride-hailing service from global tech company Yango Group, has launched an official app in ChatGPT, enabling users to plan routes and rides directly within the conversation. The rollout is a global update covering more than 25 countries…
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Zambia’s key sectors show mixed performance in 2026 – Economist
ECONOMIST Kelvin Chisanga says Zambia’s economy is stabilisng with the projected growth of around 4.5 percent, after economic reviews. Chisanga said this, however, remains heavily
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Every business I own now was birthed from make up business, Royalty urges entrepreneurs to diversify
ENTREPRENEUR Sarah Mako has urged small business owners to diversify their income streams, saying her success across multiple ventures was built from a single make
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Government to host expo for make up artists, hair dressers, beauty professionals
GOVERNMENT says it will this year host a national cosmetology expo aimed at promoting skills, creativity and business growth in the beauty industry. Permanent secretary
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Our tuition centre started with 4 clients, began making profit after 6 years – Dr Rozious Siatwambo
SUCCESSFUL businesses are often seen at the peak of their achievements but behind many of them are years of struggle and uncertainty. This is the
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Lusaka family competes with Victoria falls to turns heads in Livingstone
AS the mist rose high above the mighty Victoria Falls, drifting back down as a fine spray over tourists, eyes shifted away from the natural
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ZACL confirms Solwezi Airport as official host partner for inaugural Motor, Mining and Agri Expo
Zambia Airports Corporation Limited (ZACL) has confirmed Solwezi Airport as the Official Host Partner for the inaugural Solwezi Motor, Mining and Agriculture (MMA) Expo, scheduled
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Farmers, agribusinesses report growth under EU-backed financing through local banks
ZAMBIAN farmers and agricultural small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are reporting increased production, improved resilience to climate shocks and expanded market opportunities after accessing financing
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Seasoned female corporate leader becomes Liquid Technologies CEO
LIQUID Intelligent Technologies Zambia has appointed a seasoned female Zambian corporate leader as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The company, which operates under Cassava
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Zambia can become regional food supplier with more investment – EIB
ZAMBIA has the potential to become a major regional supplier of key agricultural commodities such as maize, wheat and soya, but sustained investment across the
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Zambia can become regional food supplier with more investment – EIB
ZAMBIA has the potential to become a major regional supplier of key agricultural commodities such as maize, wheat and soya, but sustained investment across the
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Pearl of Health Gynaecologist in sexual misconduct accusation
A TOP Gynaecologist at Lusaka’s Pearl of Health hospital has found himself at the centre of grave allegations of professional misconduct that involve him attempting
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Government opens tourism campus in Livingstone, urges youths to grab tourism skills
TOURISM Minister Rodney Sikumba has opened the Livingstone satellite campus of the Zambia Institute for Tourism and Hospitality Studies (ZITHS), urging young people to take
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Zambian farmers, SMEs gain access to finance with European Investment Bank support
FOR many Zambian farmers and agricultural SMEs, the biggest challenge has never been land or hard work, it has been access to affordable financing. To
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FEATURE: Partnerships propel Africa towards thriving agriculture landscape
AFRICA’s agricultural imports have been exceeding exports in the recent past, yet it has majority of the world’s arable land. The 2025
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ZMA to launch bi-annual verification of fuel pumps and meters
The Zambia Metrology Agency (ZMA) is set to commence its first bi-annual statutory verification exercise of 2026, targeting all measuring instruments within the petroleum sub-sector
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CEC upbeat of maintaining high share price
THE Copperbelt Energy Corporation Plc says it expects its share price on the Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) to remain high in view of continued efforts
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Government sets January 10 deadline for FRA farmer payments
RELIEF is on the horizon for Zambia’s maize farmers as government announces that all outstanding payments to Food Reserve Agency (FRA) suppliers will be cleared
