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Economy

Inflation: What’s bad and worse about it, and how to prevent the ugly?

By Mussie Delelegn Arega (PhD) Part 1 As many economists have reminded us repeatedly, economics is not a natural or experimental science, despite what many...

Zambia Anticipates Economic Improvement in 2024 with Focus on Mining Sector

Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has announced the government's optimism regarding an economic upturn in 2024, driven by new investments in the mining sector in...

PMRC Forecasts Over 4% Economic Growth for Zambia in 2024

In a recent statement, the Policy Monitoring and Research Centre (PMRC) has forecasted a robust economic growth for Zambia, projecting a growth rate exceeding...

Zambia Development Agency records nearly US$40 Billion in committed investments

The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has marked the culmination of 2023 by announcing an impressive achievement in the realm of investment, with nearly US$40...

Kariba Dam Announces Lower Water Levels Impacting 2024 Power Generation Plans

The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has revealed that approximately 16 Billion Cubic Meters (BCM) of water have been earmarked for power generation operations at...

Decision Pending on Sugilite Mining in Muombe Mine, Chembe District

The government is on the verge of making a crucial decision regarding the potential mining of Sugilite at the Muombe mine in Chembe District,...

International Holdings Resources new owners of Mopani mine

 International Holdings Resources (IHR) is the new investor in Mopani Copper Mine and is expected to pump in US$1.1 billion dollars in the mining...

Nitrogen Chemicals to build US$ 6 million blended fertilizer plant

Nitrogen Chemicals of Zambia (NCZ) will next year embark on the construction of a fertiliser blending plant at an estimated cost of US$6 million.  Speaking...