Zambian Kwacha surges 18pc against dollar
By BUUMBA CHIMBULU THE Zambian kwacha has emerged as Africa’s best-performing currency in 2026, gaining nearly 18 percent against the United States dollar year-to-date, supported by record copper prices and…
What is the price of Black thriving? Rachel Naa – Du Laryea reframes capitalism
By BARNABAS ZULU AS debates about race, inequality and economic justice intensify globally, Dr. Rachel Naa-Du Laryea is challenging one of the most entrenched assumptions in political economy: that Black…
Mining for growth, not insecurity
PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema’s address at the African Mining Indaba in Cape Town was a timely and necessary reminder that minerals are a blessing only when they are properly governed. His…
Minerals mustn’t breed insecurity – HH
…tells investors that mining should be a source of empowerment, shared prosperity, not a source of violence, organised crime, environmental destruction and economic sabotage By GIDEON NYENDWA WE do not…
State confiscate Daloso Lungu’s vehicles via forfeiture as tainted property
By GRACE CHAILE THE Economic and Financial Crimes Court has ruled that 69 vehicles worth over K24 million and 25 parcels of land linked to Daliso Lungu ,son of late…
State confiscate Daloso Lungu’s vehicles via forfeiture as tainted propert
By GRACE CHAILE THE Economic and Financial Crimes Court has ruled that 69 vehicles worth over K24 million and 25 parcels of land linked to Daliso Lungu ,son of late…
CCBZ reports growth as business environment improves
By BUUMBA CHIMBULU COCA-Cola Beverages Zambia (CCBZ) says the country’s stabilising macroeconomic fundamentals have continued to yield positive results for the private sector, with the company recording impressive performance during…
South Africa takes step towards trade deal with China
JOHANNESBURG - South Africa said its trade minister has signed a framework economic partnership agreement on a visit to China, which it described as a step towards securing duty-free access…
DIESEL AND PETROL CONSUMERS SAVED K2BN AND K650M OVER THE PAST 12 MONTHS
…Analysis of fuel price movements THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) announced the February 2026 fuel pump prices with a reduction of K2.04 per litre on petrol and K0.61 per litre…
Rotary Club of Lusaka honours National Heart Hospital
By GIDEON NYENDWA THE Rotary Club of Lusaka has honoured the National Heart Hospital medical team amid growing concern over the rapid rise in non-communicable diseases, particularly hypertension and other…



