Business & Economy
Aliko Dangote Must Emulate Alfred Nobel
Africa's richest man has proved that African-led industrialisation can work at global scale. Dr Kelvin Kamayoyo argues his next step should be the one Alfred Nobel took: a…
Business & Economy
Analysis and reporting on Zambia’s business environment, markets, policy and economic outlook.
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Hichilema Returns From COMESA Summit as Vice-Chair, Hands Over Title for New Headquarters in Lusaka
Zambia leaves the 25th COMESA Summit in Harare as Vice-Chairperson, having handed over a title deed for a new COMESA headquarters in Lusaka and urged member states to…
Agriculture & Mining
Musokotwane Seeks K19.9 Billion Supplementary Budget, With K14.7 Billion to Pay FRA Maize Farmers
Government has tabled a K19.9 billion supplementary budget, with K14.7 billion to pay farmers for a record 2.7 million tonnes of maize sold to the FRA, funded mostly…
Business & Economy
Zambia Secures US$6.17 Million Japanese Grant to Support Railway Revival
Japan has committed ¥999 million, about US$6.17 million, to buy railway maintenance equipment for Zambia, a small but practical addition to this year's rail financing.
Business & Economy
A Title Deed Is a Promise Kept: Zambia’s Land Titling Push and the People Behind It
Only about 450,000 of Zambia's 1.2 million numbered properties carry a title deed. Dr. Krisztián Galánthai Fekete argues the national land titling push deserves support, and that its…
Leadership & Governance
Hichilema Takes Grow Zambia Agenda to 25th COMESA Summit in Harare
Hichilema takes the Grow Zambia Agenda to Harare. We explain the trade priorities, investment figures and delivery measures that matter for Zambia.
Leadership & Governance
Sabao Re-elected Deputy Chairperson of Public Accounts Committee, Unopposed
Chikankata MP Jacqueline Sabao has been re-elected Deputy Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee unopposed, and will deputise for new chairperson Poho Kawina.
Business & Economy
Super El Niño Makes African Cities Sweat
Lusaka is heading for 34 to 39°C as a super El Niño peaks. Dr Kelvin Kamayoyo argues African cities are defenceless because two decades of deforestation, poor waste…