Zambia
ZAMBIA: High prices will blunt rising copper royalties
After four months of deliberations, the government announced on July 4 that it was planning an...
ZambiaZAMBIA: New opposition chief faces tough battle
Haikainde Hichilema, the newly elected leader of the opposition United Party for National...
ZambiaZAMBIA: Mining royalties set to increase
The government plans to raise royalties on copper and cobalt mining to about 3%, Finance Minister...
ZambiaZAMBIA: Election evident in rumoured mining tax hike
The Finance Ministry is considering the revision of taxes on mining corporations upward from...
ZambiaZAMBIA: Opposition in quandary after leader dies
Opposition leader Anderson Mazoka died yesterday, while in a South African hospital for treatment...
ZambiaZAMBIA: Mazoka death leaves hole in opposition front
Anderson Mazoka, the leader of the opposition United Party for National Development (UPND), died...
ZambiaZAMBIA: Election-year budget will undermine growth
The budget, which seeks to placate the urban poor and working classes, is likely to improve...
ZambiaINTERNATIONAL: World Bank cancels debt
The World Bank announced yesterday the cancellation of 37 billion dollars in debt owed by 17...
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