Analysis
Zambian coverage mentioning analysis, gathered from every newsroom we follow.
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Politics
When Political Analysis Becomes Political Fiction: Sishuwa Sishuwa’s Dangerous Conspiracy Theory
Editor Zambia As usual, Sishuwa Sishuwa’s latest intervention, titled “The Quest for a Life Presidency: How Hichilema Plans to Destroy the Opposition,” is presented as political analysis, but reads less like sober scholarship and more like an elaborate political indictment constructed almost entirely
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Politics
Analysis: Could Türki̇ye Turn Back to China for Air Defense amid U.s. Pressure?
Revisit Chinese long-range air-defense systems if Washington imposes new sanctions or other punitive measures over growing tensions between Türkiye and Israel in Syria. Reports have suggested that Ankara could resume consideration of a Chinese FD-2000/HQ-9-family system, with a potential
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Politics
ANALYSIS: Why Iran May Not “Kneel” Under Renewed U.S. Economic Pressure
Those expecting Iran to surrender under renewed U.S. economic pressure may be underestimating Tehran’s resilience. Washington’s economic campaign against Iran is not new; sanctions and pressure have been a central part of U.S.-Iran relations for decades and intensified significantly under President Donald Trump.
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Business
ZIPAR calls for budget increase for social sector spending
The Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) has called for stronger prioritisation of social sector spending as Zambia seeks to sustain economic recovery and protect vulnerable communities. Speaking during the launch of the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Analysis and Policy Brief in Lusaka, Mwaka…
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Politics
CATHOLIC CHURCH LOSES POLITICAL GRIP ….Lubinda Haabazoka warns bishops perceived as biased political players rather than neutral referees
Zambian academic and economist Lubinda Haabazoka has warned that the Roman Catholic Church leadership has officially lost its historical influence over the population due to perceived political bias. In a detailed analysis of the
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Business
Policy institute, UNICEF urge sustained investment in children
The Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) and UNICEF have called for sustained investment in health, education, nutrition and social protection as Zambia records encouraging progress in economic stability. ZIPAR and UNICEF encouraged policymakers to protect investment in health, education, nutrition, social protection…
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Politics
Hichilema more disciplined than Edgar Lungu, Mundubile — Wynter Kabimba
ECONOMIC Front leader Wynter Kabimba says one thing he likes and admires about President Hakainde Hichilema is his discipline. Speaking on Prime Television’s Post Election Analysis programme with Paul Shingongo, Kabimba questioned why people would want to “destroy a country” simply because they dislike one…
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Politics
Canada to Build Six Icebreakers at Cost of $8 Billion
Canada will build six icebreaking vessels over the next five years, with the project expected to cost approximately $8 billion, Prime Minister Mark Carney said. The move could strengthen Canada’s ability to operate in the Arctic and expand access to northern maritime routes. Analysis: Canada
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Business
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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Politics
A Statesman’s Choice: Why Mundubile and Makebi Should Reconsider the Petition
BREAKING AKUNA KULALA ANALYSIS A STATESMAN’S CHOICE: WHY MUNDUBILE AND MAKEBI SHOULD RECONSIDER THE PETITION By Golden Mapulanga-political Risk Analyst The withdrawal of Resolute Party and NRPUP from the Tonse Alliance fundamentally changes the political environment surrounding Brian Mundubile and Makebi Zulu. It does not…
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Business
Foreign Exchange Reserves and Their Importance for a Country: The Case of Zambia
Analysis By Professor Lubinda Haabazoka Foreign exchange reserves (often called forex reserves) are one of the most important indicators of a country’s financial strength and external stability. They represent the stock of foreign currency assets held by a country’s central bank to support its currency…
