
Maimbolwa Mulikelela
Managing Editor at Zambia Monitor
Maimbolwa is a Business writer and entrepreneur
Articles
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1 week ago |
zambiamonitor.com | Maimbolwa Mulikelela
Zambia’s annual inflation rate for May 2025 eased to 15.3 percent, down from 16.5 percent recorded in April, according to data released by the Zambia Statistics Agency (ZamStats). The drop signals a slowdown in the rate at which prices for goods and services are increasing across the country.
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1 week ago |
zambiamonitor.com | Maimbolwa Mulikelela
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has called for urgent reforms to sovereign credit rating systems, warning that outdated practices continue to hinder African countries’ access to affordable capital—despite growing evidence of macroeconomic resilience and structural reform across the continent.
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2 weeks ago |
zambiamonitor.com | Maimbolwa Mulikelela
In case you missed them, here are our top 10 stories of the week1. Zambia is expected to record a bumper harvest of over 3.6 million metric tonnes of white maize in the 2024/2025 farming season, authorities have announced. Read more…2. True to market intelligence, as exclusively reported by Zambia Monitor, The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has maintained its benchmark lending rate at 14.5 percent, citing easing inflation and improved financial stability.Read more…. 3.
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2 weeks ago |
zambiamonitor.com | Maimbolwa Mulikelela
True to market intelligence, as exclusively reported by Zambia Monitor, The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has maintained its benchmark lending rate at 14.5 percent, citing easing inflation and improved financial stability. This marks the first time in 2025 the rate has been held steady, following a hike in February.
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2 weeks ago |
zambiamonitor.com | Maimbolwa Mulikelela
Former U.S. President, Joe Biden, has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bones, according to a statement from his personal office released Sunday. “Last week, President Joe Biden was seen for a new finding of a prostate nodule after experiencing increasing urinary symptoms. On Friday, he was diagnosed with prostate cancer, characterized by a Gleason score of 9 (Grade Group 5) with metastasis to the bone,” the statement said.
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