Zambia shifts gears, embracing Finnish tech to fuel mining
The two countries hope to strengthen their relations in technology and science during Finland Business Week, which is currently taking place in Kitwe and Lusaka.
Zambia’s ICT ministry gets modern makeover
The country intends to significantly boost its GDP this financial year by leveraging information and communication technology.
MTN MoMo, IZB partner to push cashless economy
The two announced a partnership to enable payments across the bank’s national point-of-sale network.
Zambia's ICT game plan, aims for $60bn by 2031
The government is banking on artificial intelligence to drive growth in the ICT sector, which has surpassed copper as the most profitable sector in the country.
Zambia explores StarLink for digital health access
This evolution assures that modern healthcare is no longer limited to urban areas, but also available in the country's most rural locations.
Zambia Stock Exchange sees surge in digital trade
The Lusaka Securities Exchange reported an increase in adoption of its Mobile App, with mobile trading turnover reaching K1 million for the first time in April 2025.
Zambia to pilot AI integration in education system
Move represents a shift from the traditional classroom model toward a more personalised and responsive learning environment.
MTN Zambia, Starlink first to Direct-to-Cell connectivity
MTN claims to be the first African operator to successfully complete a live field test of Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell service in Africa.
Flutterwave, Yango power Zambia’s cashless shift
Flutterwave has partnered with Yango in Zambia to make taxi rides and food deliveries cashless.
Bayobab, Vodacom enhance Africa’s digital backbone
The initiative promotes digital inclusion by expanding broadband access to underserved and remote communities, said the companies.
Zambia modernises business regulatory services
The government says move eliminate unnecessary procedures and advance e-government in regulatory service delivery.
Zambia telecoms scene gets a boost
The new towers are being unveiled as part of a nationwide initiative to narrow the digital divide after IHS and Airtel invested a total of $100 million.
Zambia, Israel to bolster tech ties
Israel will be working with the Southern African country to implement cooperation in innovation, skills development, satellites and other advanced technologies.