by Nelson Zulu | Mar 26, 2025 | Economy
The Economics Association of Zambia-EAZ- has disclosed that Zambia’s economy grew by about 3% in the first quarter of 2025, an increase from 2.2% during the same period last year. Addressing the media in Lusaka this morning, EAZ President Dr. Oswald Mungule projects...
by Nelson Zulu | Mar 25, 2025 | Governance, Politics
Opposition Tonse Alliance Spokesperson Sean Tembo has filed a petition in the constitutional court seeking to overturn a December 10, 2024 judgment that barred former President Edgar Lungu from contesting future elections. Mr. Tembo argues that the ruling reflects a...
by Nelson Zulu | Mar 6, 2025 | Economy, Governance
Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Chipoka Mulenga says the ongoing unrest in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo -DRC- could have severe trade implications for Zambia. Mr. Mulenga is particularly concerned over reports of an influx of refugees in Luapula...
by Nelson Zulu | Mar 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Transport and Logistics Minister Frank Tayali has expressed concerns about the ongoing attacks on Zambian SADC Truck drivers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo -DRC-. Mr. Tayali has told a media briefing in Lusaka today that despite efforts to address the issue...
by Nelson Zulu | Mar 4, 2025 | Governance
Acting Auditor General Dr. Ron Mwambwa has rejected suggestions to grant the Auditor General’s office prosecutorial powers to follow up on irregularities highlighted in its reports. In an interview with Phoenix News, Dr. Mwambwa maintained that the office...