Zambia's energy regulator has said fuel prices will increase from midnight on Monday due to rising international oil prices and the depreciation of the local currency ,kwacha.

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) said, the pump price of petrol would be increased to 13.75 kwacha or $1.41 per litre from 12.97 kwacha, while that of diesel would rise to 12.01 kwacha per litre from 11.09 kwacha, t

It noted that the price change was effective on Monday the 12th February, 2018 at midnight, adding th…
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Zambia's economy is struggling to stay afloat with inflation on the rise and power cuts in what many say is the worst economic crisis since the end of one-party rule in 1991. Zambian President Edgar Lungu, who is marking a year in office is trying to provide some solutions.

Cecilia Sijabala of Lusaka Kanyama compound says her daughter was abducted in a similar situation as Pamela by unknown criminals asking for a ransom for her release on 17th March 2022 but to date investigation has yielded no positive outcome. Police are investigating on both matters. Susan Mwape, Executive Director, Common Cause Zambia, joined us on Breakfast Central. #ZambiaAbductions #Pamela

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Police in Zambia on Thursday arrested an opposition leader while he was being interviewed on a private television station in Lusaka.

Saviour Chishimba, leader of United Progressive People (UPP) was taken to the police headquarters, a statement by the party's spokesperson, Kizito Mukuka, indicated.

Media reports say police spokesperson, Esther Katongo, confirmed the incident but denied he had been arrested but rather taken in for questioning.

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Like many emerging economies Zambia's business terrain is dominated by micro, small and medium enterprises. The government is battling to grow these businesses and graduate them to the next level. So it set up the state funded Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission as a way to help SMES get access to funding and other critical business services. CCTV's Farai Mwakutuya filed this report.

Like many emerging economies Zambia's business terrain is dominated by micro, small and medium enterprises. The government is battling to grow these businesses and graduate them to the next level. So it set up the state funded Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission as a way to help SMES get access to funding and other critical business services. CCTV's Farai Mwakutuya filed this report.

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Zambia has attracted over 300 Chinese companies that have generated employment to over 50,000 locals in different sectors of the economy. ABN's Samantha Loring spoke online with China's Ambassador to Zambia, Zhou YuXiao, and asked him about China/Zambia economic relations.

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Increased Pump Price: Zambia's Energy Regulation Board Increases Fuel Prices
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Strong ties between China and Zambia have grown over the past six decades and are at the core of Zambia's development goals. As an admirer of China's development rate, President Hakainde Hichilema says he's keen on promoting deeper ties between the two countries and their people. #LeadingLights #Zambia #China

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The Energy Regulation Bord ERB has increased the pump prices of petroleum products by k2.12/litre for petrol and k2.61/litre for Diesel, while the price of kerosene has remained unchanged.

ERB board Chairperson Reynolds Bowa said the upward adjustment in prices is inevitable to ensure the sustainable supply of fuel to the Zambian market in the short medium term.

We had LIVE on Breakfast Central, the Acting Chairperson, Livingstone Tourism Association, Hillary Kashempa.

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Kenya has sealed a deal with Zambia that will see Kenyan farmers to grow maize in the Southern African country. Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi who paid a courtesy call on his Zambian counterpart Reuben Mtolo, said the deal is part of efforts by the government to boost food security.

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Zambia is currently preparing its 2019 budget, and the commerce minister says there won't be any changes to the mining tax code, without industry consultation. The country's Medium-Term Expenditure Plan forecasts a 23-percent increase in mineral royalty revenues to 4-hundred and 40 million dollars, and a mining profit tax revenue increase of 27-percent to about 2-hundred and 50-million dollars

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Zambia Energy Expert Johnston Chikwanda, has urged government to consider subsiding fuel as a temporal measures to cushion the impact of high fuel prices on the citizens in light of the continued Geo political tension between Russia uprising and Ukraine.

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American Chamber of Commerce in Zambia vice president Paul Kaluba has urged business persons in the country to join the chamber in order to enhance their trade with America and learn more about business ideas.

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