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Kwacha Ranked Among World's Strongest Currencies

Kwacha Ranked Among World’s Strongest Currencies

Africa-Press - Zambia. The Zambian kwacha closed 2025 as one of the world’s strongest-performing currencies, a development attributed largely to soaring global copper prices. According...
Reducing Load-Shedding Hours Not Linked to Elections

Reducing Load-Shedding Hours Not Linked to Elections

Africa-Press - Zambia. By: Thomas Afroman Mwale Special Assistant to the President for Political Affairs, Levy Ngoma, has assured Zambians that the improved and stable...
Zambia Accepts Chinese Currency for Mining Taxes

Zambia Accepts Chinese Currency for Mining Taxes

Africa-Press - Zambia. With China’s seeming insatiable appetite for foreign investment and trade running into billions, it’s unsurprising that its national currency must be...
Dr. Chikwanda Discusses China's Energy Exports in Beijing

Dr. Chikwanda Discusses China’s Energy Exports in Beijing

Africa-Press - Zambia. Beijing — Energy expert Dr. Johnstone Chikwanda has commended the Zambian Embassy for its continued efforts in strengthening Zambia–China bilateral relations,...
Zambia Maize Deal Boosts Malawi Food Security

Zambia Maize Deal Boosts Malawi Food Security

Africa-Press - Zambia. After weeks of anticipation, Malawi’s landmark maize import agreement with Zambia has officially swung into action, marking a major step forward...
Zambia Maize Deal Boosts Malawi's Food Security

Zambia Maize Deal Boosts Malawi’s Food Security

Africa-Press - Zambia. After weeks of anticipation, Malawi’s landmark maize import agreement with Zambia has officially swung into action, marking a major step forward...
Solwezi UBA Bank Robbery Suspect Shot by Police

Solwezi UBA Bank Robbery Suspect Shot by Police

Africa-Press - Zambia. The Zambia Police Service in Solwezi hindered a suspected break-in at United Bank for Africa (UBA) along Independence Avenue early Saturday...
Cabinet Approves Bulk Petrol Import Pilot Program

Cabinet Approves Bulk Petrol Import Pilot Program

Africa-Press - Zambia. Cabinet has approved the piloting of bulk importation of petrol as part of measures intended to lower fuel pump prices and...
ZCCM-IH Signs MoU for Gold Mining in Northwestern Zambia

ZCCM-IH Signs MoU for Gold Mining in Northwestern Zambia

Africa-Press - Zambia. ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc (ZCCM-IH) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Mines and Mineral Development and...
Zaf Records Zero Audit Queries Amid Financial Discipline

Zaf Records Zero Audit Queries Amid Financial Discipline

Africa-Press - Zambia. Government has commended the Zambia Air Force (ZAF) for demonstrating high levels of accountability and financial prudence after the institution recorded...