stop mealie meal imports – unip
THE United National Independence Party (UNIP) has opposed Government’s plans to start importing mealie meal to cushion the looming food shortage which has so far seen Zambians queuing for the…
Wagner, Africa and the push for military dominance
This February marks exactly two years since the beginning of their Russian aggression against Ukraine. Since then, the conflict has spread across countries and its impact is clearly being felt…
Liquid C2 partners with Google Cloud and Anthropic to bring advanced cloud, cyber security and generative AI capabilities to Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa, March 6, 2024: Liquid C2, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, today announced collaborations with global technology leader Google Cloud and artificial intelligence (AI)…
Zambia’s agriculture sector climatically vulnerable – One Acre Fund
THE devastating effects of drought caused by El Niño has exposed Zambia’s agriculture sector vulnerability largely dominated by smallholder farmers, Luke Viljoen the country manager for One Acre Fund has…
Court directs State to find runaway Chinese national
HIGH Court Judge Egispo Mwansa has directed the State to find the whereabouts of a Chinese businessman of Lusaka’s New Kasama area whose dogs mauled a 13-year-old girl, last year.
About 100, 000 SMEs have accessed K2bn bank loans
THE Banker’s Association of Zambia (BAZ) has disclosed that over 99, 000 Small Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have accessed about K2 billion in financial support from lending institutions as at the…
Britain injects K30M in Zambia’s fight against cholera
NICHOLAS Woolley, the British High Commissioner to Zambia says the United Kingdom (UK) has so far provided over K30 million to support Zambian community-led activities in the fight against cholera.
Zumani smells deregistration of UPND
FORMER State House Political Advisor Zumani Zimba says UPND risk being outlawed and deregistered once President Hakainde Hichilema is voted out of power either in 2026 or 2031.
Musokotwane seeks help towards drought disaster
FINANCE and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane has made a clarion call to all stakeholders to broadly and effectively respond to the current situation of the drought, which was declared…
Load shedding to affect economic activities – ZAM
STAKEHOLDERS have expressed deep anxieties that the anticipated load shedding coupled with increased electricity tariffs shall have negative impact on the growth of the economy and general welfare of citizens.
