Zambia bans hunting of endangered wildcats

Zambia has banned the hunting wild cats because it sees more value in game viewing tourism than blood sport, said the country's tourism minister.

Benchmarked interest rate planned for Zambia

Zambia's central bank has decided to introduce a benchmark interest rate from the beginning of April to replace its money-supply targeting.

'King Cobra' Sata wins Zambia presidential race

Zambian opposition leader Michael Sata was declared the winner of Zambia's presidential election early on Friday.

Zambia's youth back 'King Cobra' for president

Zambians voted on Tuesday in a closely contested election between incumbent Rupiah Banda and opposition leader Michael Sata.

FirstRand to run Zambia's Finance Bank

Zambia's central bank has appointed South Africa's FirstRand to run a key commercial bank facing collapse due to poor management.

Mining boom likely to spur Zambia's growth

Zambia is likely to register economic growth exceeding 7% in 2010, spurred by a resurgence in mining and a boom in construction and agriculture.
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