Zambia’s nine-member Monetary Policy Committee, chaired by Governor Denny Kalyalya with Deputy Governor Chipimo and external members, sets the Bank of Zambia
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Oscar Manduku-Habeenzu | The Expansion Architect
In nine years Oscar Manduku-Habeenzu turned a single analysis platform into twelve magazine editions reaching business owners across twenty-four African countries. The method has not changed since the first article. One website and an argument Oscar Manduku-Habeenzu...
Scholarships and Skills: China’s Bet on African Human Capital
China is pledging tens of thousands of scholarships and training places. The dividend depends on whether those graduates come home and find work.
Hawassa’s women: The export line that runs on rural migrants
Industrial parks promise women formal jobs, and Ethiopia’s flagship park is staffed overwhelmingly by young rural migrants, yet the wages testing that promise sit near the poverty line.
The 10,000: Africa’s private Chinese firms outnumber the state giants
The image of Chinese investment in Africa is a state colossus building dams. The data says otherwise: most of the roughly 10,000 Chinese firms on the continent are small and privately owned.
Green Envoys: A Skills Programme Long on Mission, Short on Headcount
The China-Africa Green Envoys Program promises green skills and a homegrown workforce. Six years on, the published record still carries the mission – but not the number of Africans actually trained.
Centre Stage: How IZIC’s Women & Diaspora Forums Open New Capital Pools in Zambia
IZIC 2026 adds Women in Investment and Diaspora Investment forums in Zambia, opening under-tapped capital pools beyond the usual B2B circuit.
Talent Development: How Luban Workshops Became a Policy Pillar, Not a Footnote
Vocational schools and training pledges have moved from the margins of China-Africa policy to a named pillar – with real numbers attached and real questions about who they serve.
Insourcing Explained: Mohwasa Makes the Job-Security Case to Parliament
Minister Mohwasa told parliament that insourcing brings job security and better service quality, making the case for bringing outsourced work back in-house.