Cecilia Chiluba – Page 24

ASSOCIATION CAUTIONS GOVT AGAINST ISOLATED APPROACH TO SME BILL

Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Zambia (SMEAZ) has cautioned that the government’s approach to drafting the new SME Bill risks disconnecting national policy from the realities faced by small…

Cecilia Chiluba December 10, 2025

Uncategorized

ZCSA Urges Manufacturers To Comply with Compulsory Standards

Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has called on manufacturers of products covered by Compulsory Standards to adhere to mandatory requirements before their products are introduced on the market. Currently, ZCSA…

Cecilia Chiluba December 8, 2025

Energy

School Lauds Govt’s Solar Energy Initiative as Major Boost to Education

Lusaka’s Kabanana Primary school Headteacher has lauded the Government for its transformative two-megawatt solar energy initiative, highlighting its significant impact on learning and daily operations. Recently, Cabinet approved the Presidential…

Cecilia Chiluba December 8, 2025

Economy

Govt Prioritizes Debt Servicing as Treasury Releases K5.26 Billion in November

Government has reaffirmed its commitment to fiscal responsibility and predictable debt repayment after releasing K5.26 billion in November, 2025 towards domestic and external debt service, as well as arrears dismantling.…

Cecilia Chiluba December 8, 2025

Agriculture

IMPROVED RAINFALL, POWER STABILITY COULD BOOST POULTRY SECTOR IN 2026- PAZ

Poultry Association of Zambia (PAZ) says improved rainfall and efforts to stabilize electricity supply could create better conditions for the poultry industry in 2026. Speaking in an interview with Money…

Cecilia Chiluba December 3, 2025

Agriculture

OVER 800, 000 FARMERS REDEEM INPUTS UNDER FISP – E-VOUCHER IMPLEMENTATION

Ministry of Agriculture has reported that a total of 802,655 farmers redeemed their farming inputs as of 1st December, 2025. This represents 78% of the 1,024,434 targeted beneficiaries under the…

Cecilia Chiluba December 3, 2025

Economy

ZAMBIA BECOMES ONE OF FEW AFRICAN NATIONS TO DEVELOP GREEN FINANCE TAXONOMY

Government has launched the Zambia Green Finance Taxonomy (ZGFT), a landmark national framework that places the country among Africa’s front-runners in sustainable finance. Zambia has become one of the few…

Cecilia Chiluba December 3, 2025

Economy

LUSE RECORDS MIXED PERFORMANCE IN NOVEMBER AS TURNOVER DECLINES TO K27.4 MILLION

Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) closed November 2025 with a mixed performance marked by declining turnover, varied price movements across listed equities, and continued growth in retail participation through digital trading…

Cecilia Chiluba December 2, 2025

Technology & Innovation

COMESA URGES ACCELERATED DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION TO DRIVE REGIONAL GROWTH

Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has called for accelerated digital transformation across the region, describing it as the most critical driver of future economic growth and integration.…

Cecilia Chiluba December 2, 2025

Education

HELSB Awards Additional Loans to 431 First-Year CBU Students

Higher Education Loans and Scholarships Board (HELSB) has approved additional student loans for 431 first-year students at the Copperbelt University (CBU) for the 2025/2026 academic year. The latest awarding increases…

Cecilia Chiluba December 2, 2025