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Thanks to satellite antennas and solar panels, the remotest areas in Zambia are being connected, writes Robert Chisanza.
Free-falling global copper prices are causing panic in Zambia, one of the world’s largest copper producers.
Zambia faces uncertainty after the death of Levy Mwanawasa earlier this week, writes Robert Chisanza.
Zambia’s governing Movement for Multiparty Democracy party is suffering a growing leadership crisis after President Levy Mwanawasa’s recent stroke.
Zambian President Levy Mwanawasa effectively put his head on the chopping block this week after he strongly condemned Robert Mugabe’s regime.
The Zambian government has broken its silence about attacks on it by the official Zimbabwean media.
As Southern Africa braces for cyclones and more heavy rains, economic analysts warn that the floods already engulfing the region are likely to impact badly on inflation and other…
The Zambian government’s attempt to increase earnings from its rich copper deposits by raising mineral taxes to global norms is meeting with resistance from mining companies,…
The Zambian government is under increasing pressure from business and labour to increase its mineral taxes in the wake of surging copper prices on the world market but,…
South Africa’s recent ban on imported second-hand cars driving on South African roads is beginning to hurt the Zambian economy, which has traditionally depended on motor vehicle…
Mobs of enthusiastic fans descend on her every time she is spotted on the busy streets of Lusaka; many shake hands with her while a good number fall over each other to merely…
On a typical weekday in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, a group of women sits chatting under the shade of a tree a few metres away from a long, winding queue of 20-litre plastic…
China’s recent pledge to pump millions of dollars into copper-rich Zambia has turned the spotlight on the quality of jobs and investment offered by the erstwhile investors in the…
The pending take-over of Zambian branches of South African supermarket chain store Shoprite by Brait Private Equity may take longer than planned following the start of court…
Zambia’s mining companies, which have, until now, been treated to several tax rebates, may no longer have it so easy after the government’s upcoming review of agreements and…
Zambia’s President Levy Mwanawasa this week returned to office after winning the controversial September 28 general election, but there is ongoing controversy over the…
Zambians turned out in large numbers to vote in the country’s fourth multiparty general elections since Kenneth Kaunda was defeated at the polls in 1991. Long queues formed…
