LUSAKA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Zambia will aim to keep economic growth around 5% in 2027 while halving the budget deficit, which swelled this year on fuel tax cuts and higher-than-projected spending, its ...

LUSAKA, Nov 5 (Reuters) - A major high-voltage line linking Zambia to Tanzania that will boost regional electricity trading and reliability is expected to start operations in 2029, Zambia's ...

Zambia money laundering: the Financial Intelligence Centre says one firm took in about US$16.7 million in three months, with ...

The Zambian police and military forcibly disappeared, arbitrarily detained, beat, and threatened opposition members and ...

Moody's raised the Zambia credit rating to Caa1 from Caa2 on 30 October 2026 and kept a positive outlook. See what it means ...

CHONGWE, Zambia—Benson Chipungu sits in a leather armchair and reaches for the remote to switch off the news. Pieces of fabric hang over the windows, darkening the room against the heat. A gas-powered ...

Drying rice seed on a farm near Mongu, Zambia. Credit: Luke Olsen, S.J. In July, a group of farmers gathered in a small mission style chapel about two hours outside Mongu, the capital of Western ...

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