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ZANAMACA implores Govt to expedite installation of solar facilities across all ten provinces

Zambia National Marketeers Credit Association (ZANAMACA) has implored the Ministry of Energy to expedite the installation of solar facilities across all ten provinces of the country. Association president Mupila Kameya…

Joseph Tembo June 30, 2025

Agriculture

Western Province PS Urges Farmers to Embrace Climate Smart Agriculture

Western Province Permanent Secretary has encouraged farmers to grow drought-resilient crops, diversify production, and embrace modern technologies to adapt to climate risks. Simomo Akapelwa outlined a series of government interventions…

Cecilia Chiluba June 30, 2025

Governance Health

We Must Strengthen Zambia’s Capacity to Manufucture Essential Drugs Locally – Hichilema

President Hakainde Hichilema has underscored the importance of strengthening Zambia’s capacity to manufacture essential medicines locally. According to a Facebook post monitored by Money News, President Hichilema said reducing reliance…

Cecilia Chiluba June 27, 2025

CDF Construction

Construction of K1.1 Million Malama Road in Mambwe District Progresses

Mambwe Town Council says works on the construction of 28 kilometers of Malama Road in Malama Ward are progressing well. The road works are being funded under the 2025 CDF…

Joseph Tembo June 27, 2025

Business & Finance Economy

June Inflation Figures Reflects Strenthening Trend Toward Macroeconomic Stabilization – Analyst

An Economic Analyst says the drop in June inflation rate to 14.1% reflects a strengthening trend toward macroeconomic stabilization, driven by notable declines in food and transport costs. On Thursday,…

Joseph Tembo June 27, 2025

Trade

Zambia Records Trade Surplus of K1.5 Billion, As Copper Export Earnings Rise By 4.7%

Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats) has reported that the country recorded a trade surplus of K1.5 billion in May 2025 compared to the Surplus of K0.5 billion in April 2025. The…

Cecilia Chiluba June 26, 2025

Business & Finance Construction

We Will Not Tolerate Substandard Works by Local Contractors – PS

Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development has warned that it will not tolerate substandard works on infrastructure projects by Zambian contractors. Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Nicholas Phiri, has…

Cecilia Chiluba June 25, 2025

Business & Finance Economy

Financial Analyst Projects 2% Drop in June Inflation

A Financial Analyst has projected a 2% decline in annual inflation rate for the month of June 2025. Zambia's annual inflation rate for May 2025 stood at 15.3%, down from…

Cecilia Chiluba June 25, 2025

Energy

Residential Customers to Recieve 5 Hours of electricity Supply Daily

ZESCO Limited has announced that residential customers will receive 5 hours of power supply daily instead of 7 hours, following a reduction of 150 Megawatts in available electricity. A statement…

Cecilia Chiluba June 25, 2025

Mining

Government Heightens Security to Curb Illegal Gold Mining in Mufumbwe, Other Areas

Minister of Mines and Minerals Development says Government is working on a national programme to deploy Defense and Security personnel to curb illegal gold mining activities other mineral commodities across…

Cecilia Chiluba June 24, 2025