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ZAMBIA LOSES $200 MILLION IN TAX REVENUE TO CUSHION FUEL PRICE SHOCK
April 14, 2026
ZAMBIA LOSES $200 MILLION IN TAX REVENUE TO CUSHION FUEL PRICE SHOCK
Zambia has forfeited an estimated US$200 million in revenue after introducing tax relief measures to shield citizens and businesses from…
UPND APPLAUDS PRESIDENT’S RECRUITMENT OF 3,000+ HEALTH WORKERS
April 14, 2026
UPND APPLAUDS PRESIDENT’S RECRUITMENT OF 3,000+ HEALTH WORKERS
The UPND Health Committee has commended President Hakainde Hichilema and the New Dawn Government for the recruitment of 3,205 healthcare…
ZAMBIA PUSHES REFORM, INVESTMENT DRIVE AT 2026 IMF–WORLD BANK SPRING MEETINGS
April 13, 2026
ZAMBIA PUSHES REFORM, INVESTMENT DRIVE AT 2026 IMF–WORLD BANK SPRING MEETINGS
Zambia has positioned its participation at the 2026 Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group…
OIL PRICES SURGE ABOVE $100 AS US-IRAN TALKS COLLAPSE
April 13, 2026
OIL PRICES SURGE ABOVE $100 AS US-IRAN TALKS COLLAPSE
Oil prices have climbed back above $100 a barrel after failed negotiations between the United States and Iran heightened fears…
HUNDREDS OF COLLUM COAL MINERS STORM CHIEFTAINESS SINAZONGWE’S PALACE
April 13, 2026
HUNDREDS OF COLLUM COAL MINERS STORM CHIEFTAINESS SINAZONGWE’S PALACE
Hundreds of miners from Collum Coal Mine have stormed the palace of Chieftainess Sinazongwe in Sinazongwe District, demanding that the…
CABINET APPROVES REVISED 2026 NATIONAL BUDGET AMID RISING EXPENDITURE PRESSURES
April 13, 2026
CABINET APPROVES REVISED 2026 NATIONAL BUDGET AMID RISING EXPENDITURE PRESSURES
Cabinet has approved a revised 2026 National Budget to address increased expenditure pressures, driven by rising fuel import costs and…
VIETNAM URGED TO EXPLORE CASHEW PRODUCTION ALONGSIDE RICE
April 13, 2026
VIETNAM URGED TO EXPLORE CASHEW PRODUCTION ALONGSIDE RICE
The Government has urged a visiting Vietnamese delegation to explore investment opportunities in cashew production in Western Province alongside rice.…
SMALLHOLDER FARMERS URGED TO JOIN $1BN BEEF EXPORT DRIVE
April 13, 2026
SMALLHOLDER FARMERS URGED TO JOIN $1BN BEEF EXPORT DRIVE
Smallholder livestock farmers have been encouraged to take part in a government programme aimed at boosting beef exports to $1…
K22BN RELEASED IN MARCH BUDGET-MoF
April 11, 2026
K22BN RELEASED IN MARCH BUDGET-MoF
Ministry of Finance and National Planning says it released K22 billion in March 2026 to support public services and implement…
MUNG’ANDU CALLS FOR COMPENSATION IN WILDLIFE ACT AMENDMENT
April 10, 2026
MUNG’ANDU CALLS FOR COMPENSATION IN WILDLIFE ACT AMENDMENT
Chama South Member of Parliament Davison Mung’andu has called for the amendment of the Wildlife Act to include compensation for…
