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Zambia and IMF Conclude Second Review, Clearing the Way for Critical Funding Disbursement

Zambia has successfully concluded the second review mission under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) Programme with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The collaborative effort resulted in a Staff-Level Agreement (SLA) on economic and financial policies that will guide program...

Lusambo appears in court for mention

Former Lusaka Province Minister, Bowman Lusambo, was back in court today for mention. This was before Lusaka Chief Magistrate, Davies Chibwili. This is in a matter in which Mr. Lusambo is charged with  two counts of being in possession of property deemed to be...

President Hichilema Engages German Chancellor in Bilateral Talks at G20 Summit

President Hakainde Hichilema, attending the 5th G20 Compact with Africa (CwA) Summit in Berlin, held bilateral talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to explore avenues for strengthened cooperation between Zambia and Germany. The discussions, held on the margins of...

President Hakainde Hichilema to undertake official visits to Germany and Italy

At the invitation of His Excellency Mr. Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Mr. Hakainde Hichilema, President of the Republic of Zambia will on Saturday 18th November, 2023 travel to Germany to attend the 5th...

President Hichilema Urges Acceleration of Compact 2 Components in Meeting with MCC Vice President

President Hakainde Hichilema has emphasized the need for expeditious finalization of the components of Compact 2 under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC). During a meeting with MCC Vice President of Compact Operations, Cameron Alford, at State House today, President...

State House Denies President Hichilema’s Involvement in Opposition Leaders’ Arrests

In response to recent insinuations suggesting the involvement of President Hakainde Hichilema in the arrest of opposition leaders, State House has unequivocally distanced the President from these detentions. Chief Communication Specialist Clayson Hamasaka, speaking on behalf of State House,...

Espionage Charges: Raphael Nakachinda and Dr. Fred M’membe Under Police Scrutiny

The Zambia Police have taken a stern stance against alleged acts of espionage by two notable figures – Raphael Nakachinda and Dr. Fred M’membe. The charges, brought under Section 3 (c) of the State Security Act Chapter 111 of...

Ministry of Finance Dispels Speculations on IMF’s Position Regarding Zambia’s Debt Restructuring

In a recent statement, the Ministry of Finance and National Planning clarified that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has not revised its position on Zambia's debt restructuring agreement, dispelling speculations that had circulated in the public domain. The Office...

Government Advances Public Order Act Review for Parliamentary Consideration

The government has disclosed ongoing efforts to review and bring the Public Order Act for debate in the parliament. Information and Media Minister, Cornelius Mweetwa, affirmed that the government is working on refining the Act, signaling its imminent submission...

President Hichilema Leads National Commemoration at Lusaka’s Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday

President Hakainde Hichilema presided over a poignant ceremony at the Cenotaph in Lusaka, leading dozens of war veterans, dignitaries, and service chiefs in honoring Remembrance Sunday. The solemn occasion paid tribute to the sacrifices made by those who served...
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President Hakainde Hichilema Embarks on Key Engagements at COP28 in Dubai

President Hakainde Hichilema landed in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, ahead of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...
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