Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
Latest Zambia stories from the newsroom and community.
MINISTER of Green Economy and Environment, Gilbert Siame has called on the banking sector to partner with the government in attracting climate financing as Zambia transitions into a green economy. Dr Siame said the call on banks to expand climate-related financing is aligned with the country’s robust agenda on environmental sustainability for economic growth. He […]
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Zambians living in the United States plan to protest outside the United Nations headquarters in New York this week, timed to the UN General Assembly, over what organisers call a stolen general election, the arbitrary arrest of Opposition leaders and the killing of former minister…
THE construction of Chasefu Boarding Secondary School in Chasefu District, Eastern Province is progressing well. The works that stalled for several years, resumed following the release of over K140 million by the government. Chasefu District Commissioner Jimmy Phiri who inspected the ongoing works was accompanied by Council Chairperson Emmanuel Zgambo, among other officers. Mr Phiri observed […]
By Muzala Shinka Why inclusion matters Reuters reported Sept. 14 that Zambia had qualified for J.P. Morgan's new local-currency government bond index. The main advantage is access to a wider audience of investors. Easier trading and cheaper borrowing could follow, but neither is guaranteed. The GBI-EM Edge index is expected to launch by the end
Resolving a love triangle Having two people compete for your affection might sound like the ideal situation. It makes you feel desirable, attractive, and gives you the power to choose who you want to be with. There are countless movies which depict love triangles prompting fans to pick a side – and the rivalries can […]
Veteran politician Dr Akashambatwa Mbikusita-Lewanika has warned of an unfolding agenda to consolidate and personalise power through selective constitutional changes. He was commenting on calls by ruling United Party for National Development (UPND) affiliates for further…
Civil rights activist Brebner Changala and governance campaigner Mulenga Kapwepwe have separately warned the United Party for National Development (UPND) government against entertaining any third-term agenda for President Hakainde Hichilema, saying Zambians will not tolerate…
NGABWE Town Council Chairperson Golden Kalebuka has urged farmers in the district to prepare for El Nino and stock enough maize for consumption. Mr Kalebuka said the harvest the district recorded this season is encouraging hence the need for farmers to reserve enough for household food security. And Ngabwe District Commissioner (DC) Stanley Mwendachabe disclosed […]
Losing United Party for National Development (UPND) parliamentary candidate Sylvia Masebo has told the Lusaka High Court that Anita Kamanga’s election as Chongwe East Member of Parliament was marred by malpractices that swayed voters against her. The claim came in her reply and…
