Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Economy

Response to ZESCO’s Statement on Load Shedding

ZESCO Board Chairperson Vickson Ncube’s admission that load shedding will only be “managed, not eliminated” highlights a critical failure in our national energy strategy....

Dollar confidence crisis as Euro soars to 3-year high

The euro has surged to a three-year high against the dollar, marking a powerful signal that a full-blown crisis of confidence in the US...

Trump tariffs: start of the backpedaling begins

The start of “the great tariff backpedal is officially underway,” predicts Nigel Green, CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and...

The Controversial Sale of Mopani: A Betrayal of Zambia’s Mineral Sovereignty

The recent sale of ZCCM-IH’s 51% stake in Mopani Copper Mines to Abu Dhabi’s International Resources Holdings (IRH), done without parliamentary approval, has once...

Risk of global recession growing, warns deVere CEO

The global economy faces rising threats of recession as tariffs escalate and trade tensions deepen between major economies, warns Nigel Green, CEO of global...

Solar For Health And Joint SDG- Energy Transition Projects Launched

ACTING Minister of Health Douglas Syakalima says 427 health facilities will benefit from the USD$6.8 million Six solar project funded by the Global Fund. ZANIS...

Worst quarter since 2022 – and no floor in sight for US stocks: deVere Group

US stocks have just closed their worst quarter since 2022—and the pain isn’t over yet, warns the CEO of global financial advisory giant,deVere Group. Nigel...

Maize is Plentiful – It’s Not About ZESCO

A closer look at Zambia’s bumper harvest and the real drivers behind reduced milling activity By Adrian Gunduzani, The Observer It is easy to observe, even...