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The pain’s getting worse for Zambia as Eurobond yields hit 10%

The pain’s getting worse for Zambia as Eurobond yields hit

Investor concerns about Zambia show no sign of abating. Yields on the southern African copper producer’s 2027 Eurobonds have risen
Zambia foreign debt surpasses $9bn-MoF

Zambia foreign debt surpasses $9bn-MoF

The Ministry of Finance has revealed that Zambia’s external debt rose to $9.1 billion through February from $8.7 billion at
Teaching Council of Zambia closes 10 Colleges on the Copperbelt

Teaching Council of Zambia closes 10 Colleges on the Copperbelt

The Teaching Council of Zambia (TCZ), has closed down 10 Colleges on the Copperbelt which have been operating without licenses.
Zambian Govt desires to attract International Businesses of all sizes

Zambian Govt desires to attract International Businesses of all sizes

By Abigail Chaponda in London, United Kingdom  Zambia’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom His Excellency Mr. Muyeba Chikonde has
AngloGold job cuts add to mining’s woes

AngloGold job cuts add to mining’s woes

The producer is set to shed 2,000 posts, with fewer than 116,000 people still employed in gold mines
Water thieves anger East Water

Water thieves anger East Water

By JOHN SAKALA Eastern Water and Sewerage Company (EWSC) is annoyed that some people are smartly piercing the treated water
Zambia has 270, 000 tons of cobalt-DP leader

Zambia has 270, 000 tons of cobalt-DP leader

Cobalt is selling at US$90,999.99 (K909, 999.90) per metric ton while copper is selling at USD$ 6,838.08 (K68, 380.80) per
India police extract 106 cocaine capsules from woman’s stomach

India police extract 106 cocaine capsules from woman’s stomach

India police say they have successfully extracted 106 cocaine capsules from a woman who was allegedly trying to smuggle the
Slovenia seeks investment opportunities in Zambia

Slovenia seeks investment opportunities in Zambia

By Kellys Kaunda in Ljubljana, Slovenia Slovenia-based International Center for the Promotion of Enterprises (ICPE) Director General Anand Asthana says
SA farmer in court for ‘forcing worker to drink faeces’

SA farmer in court for ‘forcing worker to drink faeces’

A South African farmer has denied he forced one of his workers to drink faeces. Harry Leicester, along with his