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Central Bank Lacks Legal Backing to Completely Ban Cryptocurrency
The Zambian central bank said on Oct. 12 that cryptocurrencies like bitcoin aren’t legal tender, cautioning that those transacting in such will have no...
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Forget the Regulations of Economics: It is a way of thought
Herryman Moono - Economist
I have heard and read statements attributed to some of my learned seniors in the economics profession calling for the regulation...
Economy
Dr Haabazoka wants a law that will ban non Economists from commenting on economic issues
Economics Association of Zambia President Dr Lubinda Haabazoka says it is dangerous for Zambia to have people without qualifications in Economics issuing statements about...
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UNZA student death should not be in vain
In Memory of Vespers Shimuzhila
By Mwizenge S. Tembo, Ph. D.
Professor of Sociology
It was dark and I was asleep in my room in Africa 5...
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The Death of an Evening Prayer: An Eulogy to Vespers Shimuzhila – Killed for seeking Knowledge and Enlightenment
Yesterday, Monday 8th October 2018 I was moved in pain when I saw the funeral procession of the University of Zambia student killed by...
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The UNZA problems are both political and structural
By Macpherson Mutale
The problems of the University of Zambia are not new neither are they petty as some people might think.
The UNZA problems are...
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New Mining Taxes-HOW WILL IT ALL END?
Chibamba Kanyama
Sometime this year, an investment group based in Europe organised a one-hour conference call, connecting me to 80 other global investors. The questions...
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2019 National Budget: Explaining the resistance of migration from VAT to Sales Tax
By Isaac Mwanza
The presentation of the 2019 National Budget on Friday, October 28, 2018 brought with it anxieties in some quarters where apparently, there...