AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLusaka Street Trade Crackdown: Lusaka Mayor Chitambala Mwewa says today is the last day for street vendors to relocate from undesignated areas, with enforcement starting tomorrow. Copper Push in Abu Dhabi: President Hichilema tells Mopani Copper Mines to ramp up output and fully apply the Local Content law as Zambia targets 3 million tonnes of copper by 2031. Food Security Support: IOM and Bayer Zambia donate 30 metric tonnes of maize seed to vulnerable farmers in five Southern Province districts to boost resilience. Church Case Update: Archbishop Alick Banda, granted K80,000 bail over an alleged unlawfully obtained Toyota Hilux, spent the night in prison after pleading not guilty. Tax Compliance Drive: ZRA urges landlords to declare rental income, citing low registration for withholding tax on rental earnings. Economy & Inflation Watch: Oil price spikes threaten Africa’s disinflation gains, with Zambia among countries seeing lower inflation in August. AFCON Qualifiers Focus: Zambia hosts Togo after losing 3-1 to Algeria, while matchday 2 fixtures intensify qualification races. Local Development Funds: World Bank backs devolution projects like truck parks and water schemes in Central Province.
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