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Tag: Zambia economy 2026

26 Oct 2026

What Decides Where the Kwacha Closes Each Day?

The kwacha’s closing rate is set by banks trading dollars with one another, not by the Bank of Zambia. Lubinda Sinyani explains who brings dollars in, who takes them out,…

8 Oct 2026

Is CDF Money Reaching Small Farmers and Students?

With K30.6 billion in play and absorption running behind schedule, Kelvin Chisanga asks the question the 2027 budget cycle cannot avoid: is CDF money reaching small farmers and vulnerable students?

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