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ZCCM-IH Approves Final Dividend
Shareholders of ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc approved a final dividend of ZMW 1.13 per share for the 2025 financial year during the annual general meeting held in Lusaka,...
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Zambia Enacts New Lending Rules
The landmark Banking and Financial Services Act 2026 came into force, repealing legacy legislation and bringing all credit providers and digital moneylenders under strict Bank of...
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Zambia Expands Power Grid Funding
Zambia unlocked significant fiscal savings from a debt buyback operation to launch a 15-year National Grid Resilience Programme, financing critical transmission upgrades and...
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Zambia Secures Major Maize Deal
Zambia finalized a massive 540,000 metric ton non-GMO white maize export contract with Kenya through the Food Reserve Agency, reinforcing regional food supply chains and...
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Zambia Prioritizes Human Capital
Civil society groups and economic analysts praised government commitments to scale up investments in workforce skills and education, recognizing human capital as essential for...
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Zambia Advances Digital Health
SMART Zambia announced that over 2,000 health facilities have successfully integrated the SmartCare Pro electronic record system, significantly improving patient data access and...
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Zambia Launches Social Protection
The Ministry of Community Development and Social Services launched Social Protection Week in Lusaka, reaffirming commitments to expand safety nets and enhance welfare support for...
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Zambia Confirms Finance Continuity
President Hakainde Hichilema reappointed Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane to maintain macroeconomic stability, advance debt restructuring outcomes, and pursue a new IMF...
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Zambia Boosts Green Industries
Zambian stakeholders and economic planners met in Lusaka to accelerate green and inclusive industrialisation, ensuring natural resource exploitation creates local value, quality...
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Zambia Tourism Booms on Global Visibility
International visitor arrivals to Zambia continue to surge, supported by expanded visa waivers and aggressive marketing campaigns promoting local heritage sites.
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Zambia Accelerates Digital Strategy Initiatives
Telecommunication firms and enterprises in Zambia are expanding digital infrastructure, school connectivity projects, and cloud services to drive modernization.
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Zambia Startup Ecosystem Attracts New Capital
Zambian tech startups and entrepreneurial hubs are attracting increased interest from venture capitalists looking for innovative digital solutions across Africa.
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