Economy, Intolerance Grow in Zambia

President Sata's first two years have yielded economic growth but also a decline in political tolerance and increased media repression, writes ThinkAfrica Press.

Women in Zambia read market price data published in a local newspaper.

  • Zambia:   Economy on Track

    Times of Zambia, 26 September 2013

    THE Zambian economy has for quite some time now been performing reasonably well in most instances posting better results than the regional growth rate. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Down, Down Goes Inflation

    Times of Zambia, 26 September 2013

    ZAMBIA'S economic outlay has mainly been buoyed by natural resources and a peaceful political disposition, attributes that will help the country maintain attractive and stable… Read more »

  • Zambia:   Inflation Falls By 0.1 Percent

    Times of Zambia, 26 September 2013

    ZAMBIA's Inflation rate this month has further slowed down to seven per cent from 7.1 recorded in August, while Trade Surplus has decreased drastically in the last few months. Read more »

  • Zambia:   Govt Has Paid U.S.$41.4 Million Towards Eurobond

    Times of Zambia, 25 September 2013

    PARLIAMENT heard yesterday that Government has so far paid US$41.4 million as interest towards the $750 million Eurobond obtained last year. Read more »

  • Zambia:   The Economy is Growing - Sata

    Times of Zambia, 26 September 2013

    PRESIDENT Michael Sata says the Zambian economy is enjoying macro-economic stability with signs of appreciable growth. Read more »

Follow AllAfrica

AllAfrica publishes around 500 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.