Zambia Holds Its Breath: What the Wait for a Presidential Declaration Means for Business
Zambia's businesses, and especially SMEs, are navigating a tense final stretch of the 2026 election. Here is what the uncertainty means and how to manage it.
Tuesday, 18 August 2026 · Lusaka, Zambia
ZMW / USD18.8531▲ +0.16%ZMW / CNY2.7918▲ +0.09%GDP Growth (World Bank)3.8%▼ -0.1Review dateReal GDP Growth Forecast (IMF)4.3%▲ +0.5ZMW / USD18.8531▲ +0.16%ZMW / CNY2.7918▲ +0.09%GDP Growth (World Bank)3.8%▼ -0.1Review dateReal GDP Growth Forecast (IMF)4.3%▲ +0.5