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Zambia’s Silent Economy
In a country where nearly 80% of workers operate outside formal employment and informal businesses contribute USD 11.3 billion to the economy, Zambia's "invisible" sector is anything but small.
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Zambia’s Silent Economy
In a country where nearly 80% of workers operate outside formal employment and informal businesses contribute USD 11.3 billion to …
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Business
The Currency of Progress
In Zambia, our phones have become our wallets. With mobile money transactions soaring to K452 billion in 2023 and 12.6 …
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The 2026 National Budget Explained and Simplified
Every year, the national budget is announced, and most of us scroll past, thinking it's only for politicians and economists. …
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Clouds of Copper
The Copperbelt region has long been the engine of Zambia's economy, with copper mining providing over 70% of the nation's …
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Business
A Deep Dive into the Magic of the Informal Banking Systems in Rural + Urban Zambia
Long before mobile money and microfinance became buzzwords, Zambian communities were already revolutionising how money moves. Through chillimba, village banking, …
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A Beacon of Conservation How Far Conservation in Zambia Has Come
From declared extinction to thriving populations—Zambia's conservation story is one of remarkable recovery. Discover how community scouts, carbon projects, and …
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Business
Are Degrees Still Worth the Hype to Get a Job?
The traditional career ladder is splintering. A new paradigm for success is emerging, one where agility, practical skill, and real-world …
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Is There Hope for Zambia's Roads?
Zambia’s roads are finally starting to change, and in places like Kaoma and Kasempa, people are already feeling the difference …
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History
The Hidden History of Zambia’s Mining Towns
The emerging towns that may hold the blueprint for balanced national development in the decades ahead.
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BRIEFING
2026 Economic Outlook
After years of economic headwinds, Zambia is staging a powerful comeback. Fueled by a historic debt restructuring, surging copper production, …
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BRIEFING
The North-South Corridor, An Untapped Goldmine
The North-South Corridor carries 50% of SADC trade. Discover how transforming this route into a smart, industrial economic zone could …
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What You Didn’t Know About Zambian Family Law
When a widow in Zambia remarries and brings inherited property into her new marriage, the lines between family, love, and …
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Electricity Tariffs Explained
After months of load-shedding, many Zambians are adjusting to longer hours of electricity, but surprisingly higher bills. While rumours of …
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What Rejecting US' Billions Could Mean for Zambia
Zambia’s health sector has long relied on international partners to keep hospitals stocked, clinics open and lifesaving programmes running. Can …
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You Still Haven't Bought LuSe Stocks Yet?
What stood out most significantly for the LuSE, which has often played catch-up to larger markets such as South Africa, …
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LIVING
Side Hustling That Went to Private School
In Zambia today, side hustles are evolving into something more intentional. The multihyphenate lifestyle is redefining work, income, and identity.
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BRIEFING
The Steady Rise of the Multi-Hyphenate
The future of Zambia’s workforce is already taking shape. The multi-hyphenate isn't a trend; it is the logical outcome of …
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Hon. Rodney Sikumba Opening Zambia to the World
Rodney Sikumba does not fit the usual mould of a tourism minister. Young, commercially minded, and unusually direct, he speaks …
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Business
What it Takes to Do Business with Zambia's Mines in 2026
Since copper was first struck on the Copperbelt, doing business with 'the mine' has been the dream. The money is …
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Survival Guide to August 13 Election Day
From checking your polling station to preparing for long queues and changing weather, this practical guide shares simple tips to …
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Business
Who Really Benefits Beyond Zambia's Copper Mines?
Zambia's copper production is rising as the country targets 3 million tonnes annually by 2031. While the mines attract most …
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Zambian Women Who Run the Pit
For generations, mines were built around men, from the machinery and protective clothing to the pathways into technical leadership. That …
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Dangote Refinery IPO How Zambians Can Own a Piece of Africa's Biggest Refinery
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery, a $20 billion facility that is the largest single-train refinery in the world, has opened its …
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What Determines the Price at the Pump?
Every litre of fuel has a story before it reaches your tank. From international oil prices and the strength of …
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