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SportsThe Sports Economy & Grow Zambia 2030 Agenda: How Zambia Can Grow Leisure Sports into a Billion-Dollar Industry in 10 Years
The Sports Economy & Grow Zambia 2030 Agenda: How Zambia Can Grow Leisure Sports into a Billion-Dollar Industry in 10 Years
EconomicsZambia 2027 Budget Analysis
The 2027 Budget plans K284.8bn of spending, +12.5% on 2026, with K41.9bn borrowed and 23.7% going on debt service. What it spends, how it is paid for, and how past budgets held up.
EconomicsKSJ Monthly Economic Review: October 2026
Inflation at 6.3% in October, the kwacha at K19.42 per dollar in September, copper at $14,416 a tonne, a deficit of $186.4m on trade.
EconomicsZambia’s 9.9% Unemployment Rate Is Better News Than It First Appears
Zambia’s 9.9% Unemployment Rate Is Better News Than It First Appears
OpinionCabinet realignment: the reductio ad absurdum test for Grow Zambia
Cabinet realignment: the reductio ad absurdum test for Grow Zambia
EconomicsZambia’s 2027 Budget: The real test is whether the numbers hold
Zambia’s 2027 Budget: The real test is whether the numbers hold
HealthZambia exits WHO health workforce ‘red list’: What changed, and does it mean the shortage is over?
Zambia exits WHO health workforce ‘red list’: What changed, and does it mean the shortage is over?
OpinionGrow Zambia: The Formation Is Set, But Can Zambia Change Shape?
Grow Zambia: The Formation Is Set, But Can Zambia Change Shape?
EconomicsZambia’s New IMF Deal: Stability Has Been Bought. Can Growth Now Be Delivered?
Zambia’s New IMF Deal: Stability Has Been Bought. Can Growth Now Be Delivered?
OpinionZambia’s 7% Growth Target: Government Cannot Do It Alone
Zambia’s 7% Growth Target: Government Cannot Do It Alone
BooksKenny Suze’s The Republic Within: The Ideas That Shape Nations
Kenny Suze’s The Republic Within: The Ideas That Shape Nations
Short StoriesThe Immortal Engine
The Immortal Engine
EconomicsBank of Zambia Cuts Policy Rate to 10.75% — As KSJ Predicted
Bank of Zambia Cuts Policy Rate to 10.75% — As KSJ Predicted
EconomicsWhat Will the Bank of Zambia Do With the Policy Rate?
What Will the Bank of Zambia Do With the Policy Rate?
InnovationMainza Is Building MichoSMS to Simplify School Management
Mainza Is Building MichoSMS to Simplify School Management
OpinionThe Zambian copper that Switzerland never saw
The Zambian copper that Switzerland never saw
InnovationFive Women Founders Secure US$50,000 in Women in Tech Zambia Cohort 6
Five Women Founders Secure US$50,000 in Women in Tech Zambia Cohort 6
BusinessZanaco’s $100 Million Sustainability Bond: What It Could Mean for Zambian Businesses
Zanaco’s $100 Million Sustainability Bond: What It Could Mean for Zambian Businesses
WorldUS Bond Yields Rise, Putting Zambia on Notice
US Bond Yields Rise, Putting Zambia on Notice
BooksSavings And Investments–A Journey of Patience and Hard Work
‘Turning Your Job Into Wealth'
WorldWall Street Pulls Back as Oil Rises and Rate Fears Return
Wall Street Pulls Back as Oil Rises and Rate Fears Return
InnovationProf. Fredrick Ndalamani Nonde Jr. Is Building an Education Model Around Technology and Enterprise
Prof. Fredrick Ndalamani Nonde Jr. Is Building an Education Model Around Technology and Enterprise
Reading the Yield Curve: What Zambia's Borrowing Costs Are Signalling
Treasury bill yields, bond yields and the spread between them — a plain-English guide to the most quoted numbers in Lusaka finance.
EconomicsA Winning Fiscal Strategy for Zambia: From Ministry-Centric Budgeting to Provincial Equity
A Winning Fiscal Strategy for Zambia: From Ministry-Centric Budgeting to Provincial Equity
WorldZambia Enters New J.P. Morgan Frontier Bond Index
Zambia Enters New J.P. Morgan Frontier Bond Index
SportsChipolopolo in Algiers as Lwandamina Fires Warning
Chipolopolo in Algiers as Lwandamina Fires Warning
BusinessAfrica GreenCo Raises US$11.5 Million. Zambia’s Bigger Energy Problem Is Making Power Bankable
Africa GreenCo Raises US$11.5 Million. Zambia’s Bigger Energy Problem Is Making Power Bankable
PolicyZambia’s Mining Appeals Tribunal Finally Moves From Law to Practice
Zambia’s Mining Appeals Tribunal Finally Moves From Law to Practice
BusinessZambia Moves to Put Gold Trade Under One Roof
Zambia Moves to Put Gold Trade Under One Roof
HealthFlying Doctors Take Specialist Care to Senanga
Flying Doctors Take Specialist Care to Senanga
MarketsBond Yields and What They Signal for Investors
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MarketsA Beginner's Guide to Investing in Local Equities
A Beginner's Guide to Investing in Local Equities.
How Shifts in Global Interest Rates Reach Emerging Markets
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MarketsZambia’s Fuel Tax Holiday Is Not Free — Someone Is Paying the Bill
Zambia’s Fuel Tax Holiday Is Not Free — Someone Is Paying the Bill
EconomicsDr. Edna Litana Makes History as First Woman to Lead EAZ
Dr. Edna Litana Makes History as First Woman to Lead EAZ
OpinionThe Mathematical Derivative of the Torah
The Mathematical Derivative of the Torah
EconomicsFrom Economic Stabilisation to a Broad-Based Economy: The Role of MSMEs in the Next Five Years
From Economic Stabilisation to a Broad-Based Economy: The Role of MSMEs in the Next Five Years
OpinionWhat Does HH’s Re-election Mean for the Zambian Economy?
What Does HH’s Re-election Mean for the Zambian Economy?
BooksCopper Coins and Curses: When Myth Becomes an Economic Allegory
Copper Coins and Curses: When Myth Becomes an Economic Allegory
OpinionZAMBIA AS SADC’S ELECTION CENTRE
ZAMBIA AS SADC’S ELECTION CENTRE
MarketsZambia’s Economy in 2026: From Stabilisation to the Search for Growth
Zambia’s Economy in 2026: From Stabilisation to the Search for Growth
OpinionFinancial Inclusion: Are We Solving Yesterday's Problem?
Financial Inclusion: Are We Solving Yesterday's Problem?
EconomicsTreasury Releases K21.1 Billion for July Services and Debt
Treasury Releases K21.1 Billion for July Services and Debt
EconomicsCSOs sign MoU to strengthen inclusive governance along Lobito Corridor
Ten Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen inclusive governance and economic partnerships along the Lobito Corridor under the Corridor Voices Initiative.
PolicyPolicy Brief: The Cost of Credit in Zambia Remains a Drag on SMEs
High borrowing costs continue to weigh on small business growth, even as headline inflation moderates.