by Joseph Kaputula | Aug 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
University of Zambia Historian Professor Bizeck Phiri has welcomed the Pretoria High Court’s ruling that the remains of former President Edgar Lungu should be buried in Zambia. Professor Phiri says this will bring respect and honor to the 6th Republican...
by Joseph Kaputula | Aug 7, 2025 | Economy
Economist Trevor Hambayi is urging government to strengthen and enforce the loans and guarantees act to protect the country from excessive borrowing. The amended 2025 borrowing plan, approved by the national assembly, raised the net domestic financing ceiling from...
by Joseph Kaputula | Aug 7, 2025 | Community, Environment, Governance
The Zambian government has disputed the United States government’s assertion that new data on the Sino-metals mine tailings dam spill reveals the presence of hazardous substances, including arsenic, cyanide, and uranium, posing health risks. Addressing the media...
by Joseph Kaputula | Aug 7, 2025 | Economy
Economist Noah Kabwita says the drop in inflation may not be sustainable without continued intervention from the Bank of Zambia.Zambia’s annual inflation rate slowed to 13.0% in July 2025 from 14.1% in June, driven by declining food and non-food prices, according to...
by Joseph Kaputula | Aug 5, 2025 | Governance
Chapter one foundation has expressed concern over what it describes as weak legal and policy frameworks, as well as institutional arrangements, to prevent corruption and hold perpetrators accountable. Chapter one foundation executive director Josiah Kalala says while...
