With $11.34 billion pledged so far, the journey is far from over.
By MONICA KAYOMBO The Global Fund’s replenishment is not just a funding drive as it is a chance to reimagine global health governance and create a healthier, more equitable world.…
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GlobalFund Replenishment: a make-or break moment for 23m lives
By MONICA KAYOMBO AS the world marks World AIDS Day, the Global Fund's ambitious goal to save 23 million lives and prevent 400 million cases of HIV, TB, and malaria…
Afreximbank closed second Samurai Bond transactions, raises US$527m
By BENEDICT TEMBO THE African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has successfully closed its second Samurai bond transaction, securing a total of JPY 81.8 billion (about US$ 527 million) through Regular and…
Bondholder cry foul over increased tax on coupon payments on existing GRZ Bond contracts
By CORRESPONDENT THE recent increase in withholding tax on coupon payments from 15 percent to 20 percent has had significant adverse effects on existing government bond contracts and the individuals…
A Nation on the Brink
…as the Rule of Law Is Trampled WHAT is happening in Zambia today is not a governance lapse. It is a constitutional crisis unfolding in plain sight. The abrogation of…
Gov’t moves to curb illegal mining with expanded ASM training
By BUUMBA CHIMBULU GOVERNMENT has rolled out the third phase of its national training programme for artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM), a major step in efforts to formalise the sector,…
Lusambo granted bail, remains in prison
By GRACE CHAILE THE Lusaka Magistrate’s Court has ruled that former Lusaka Province Minister Bowman Lusambo must pay K5.2 million to the State after it was established that he unlawfully…
Youths fear pregnancy more than HIV, observes NAC
By MUBITA KATETE ACTING Director for Policy and Planning at the National AIDS Council (NAC), Katongo Silwizya, has expressed concern that many young people in Zambia fear unplanned pregnancy more…
HH dodging genuine dialogue, says M’membe
By MUBITA KATETE SOCIALIST Party president Fred M’membe has sharply criticised President Hakainde Hichilema for suspending dialogue with the Oasis Forum on the proposed Bill 7, describing the move as…
Magistrate Munyinya blasts State over Pule’s seditious case
By GRACE CHAILE CHIEF Resident Magistrate Sylvia Munyinya has threatened to dismiss the case in which Christian Democratic Party president Apostle Dan Pule is charged with sedition practices, citing the…
