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Government Eyes 90% Youth Workforce as Mulungushi Textiles Nears Reopening
Mulungushi Textiles is set to reopen within 30 days, with 90 percent of jobs reserved for youths, says Youth Minister Elvis Nkandu.
TOURISM SECTOR INTRODUCES NEW INTEGRITY POLICIES TO BOOST CONFIDENCE
Zambia’s tourism sector adopts new integrity policies to strengthen transparency and investor confidence.
COPPER SURGE STRENGTHENS KWACHA AGAINST THE DOLLAR
Zambia’s kwacha strengthened against the dollar as copper prices climbed, offering potential support for export revenues and currency stability.
ZAMBIA’S INFLATION RATE INCHES UP AHEAD OF NEW YEAR
Zambia’s annual inflation climbed to 11.2% in December 2025, driven by rising non-food prices, with analysts warning households may continue to feel cost-of-living pressures.
Aftermath of Kapalala Market Fire Leaves Traders Devastated
A fire at Kapalala Market in Ndola has destroyed goods worth thousands, leaving traders devastated. Authorities are investigating and exploring relief measures for affected families.
Tambatamba Calls on Firms to End Casualization, Enforce Labour Rights.
Labour Minister Brenda Tambatamba has urged firms to end casualization, comply with labour laws, register workers with NHIMA & NAPSA, and respect employee rights through proper contracts.
Zambia reaffirms its commitment to investment in mining sector
Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development, Permanent Secretary, Dr. Hapenga Kabeta says Zambia is open for business and remains a competitive destination for mining investment