Botswana Aims to Double Stake in HB Antwerp Without Extra Cost
The Government of Botswana is aiming to renegotiate its planned acquisition of a stake in Belgian diamond dealer HB Antwerp,
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Finance
Namibia Cuts Interest Rate as Inflation Slows Down
Namibia’s central bank has reduced its main interest rate by 25 basis points, moving from 7.75% to 7.50%. This decision
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Mpox Vaccines Delayed as Outbreak Spreads in Congo
Vaccines to combat the Mpox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and neighboring countries may face significant delays.
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Monetary Policy Rate Remains Unchanged as BOZ Faces Economic Pressures
The Bank of Zambia (BOZ) has opted to maintain the monetary policy rate (MPR) at 13.5%. This decision comes amidst
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Zambia to Host Digital Government Africa Summit 2024 in Lusaka
Zambia is set to host the Digital Government Africa Summit 2024 from October 2-4, marking a pivotal moment for digital
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U.S. and Zambia Celebrate Milestones in Healthcare Digitization with SmartCare Pro Expansion
The U.S. Ambassador to Zambia, Michael Gonzales, and Zambia’s Smart Zambia Institute National Coordinator, Percy Chinyama, joined forces to celebrate
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Bank of Zambia Maintains Policy Rate at 13.5% Despite High Inflation
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Bank of Zambia has opted to maintain the Monetary Policy Rate at 13.5%
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President Hichilema Launches 300MW Thermal Power Plant
President Hakainde Hichilema has inaugurated the construction of a new 300MW thermal power plant by Maamba Energy Ltd, marking a
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Govt Allocates K22 Million to Foster Innovative Solutions to National Challenges
The Zambian government has earmarked K22 million in grants to support innovators and inventors in developing solutions to address critical
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Kwacha Expected to Strengthen as Tax Obligations Loom, Says Economist
Economist Emmanuel Zulu has projected that the Zambian kwacha will perform firmly this week as businesses and individuals scramble to
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