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Mining, particularly copper, has been central to Zambia’s economic free.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/60-years-of-independence-the-orange-on-the-zambian-flag) [Energy](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/energy) [Foreign Investment](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/foreign-investment) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Moira Mukuka Legal Practitioners](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/moira-mukuka-legal-practitioners) ## [Mineral Exploration in Zambia – A Guide to the Regulatory Framework](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/mineral-exploration-in-zambia-a-guide-to-the-regulatory-framework) Zambia has a strong history of copper production dating back close to 100 years and is the second largest producer of copper in Africa. Copper accounts for 70 percent of Zambia’s export earnings. The traditional mineral exports are copper and cobalt with Zambia having one.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/mineral-exploration-in-zambia-a-guide-to-the-regulatory-framework) [Energy](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/energy) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Regulation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Projects and Procurement](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/projects-and-procurement) [Moira Mukuka Legal Practitioners](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/moira-mukuka-legal-practitioners) ## [Open Access Electricity Market – the Elephant in the Room](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/open-access-electricity-market-the-elephant-in-the-room) Zambia’s energy sector has evolved over the years, with the adoption of the National Energy Policy 2019, the Electricity Act 2019, and the Energy Regulation Act 2019 collectively paving the way for a liberalised open access market. An open access market allows independent.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/open-access-electricity-market-the-elephant-in-the-room) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Public private partnerships](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/public-private-partnerships) [Moira Mukuka Legal Practitioners](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/moira-mukuka-legal-practitioners) ## [Public Private Partnership Bill 2023: Identification of PPP Projects](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/public-private-partnership-bill-2023-identification-of-ppp-projects) To enhance transparency and long-term sustainability in the procurement of solicited PPP projects, the PPP Bill proposes a more robust framework and approval process for contracting authorities for projects that have been identified as suitable for development as PPPs. In.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/public-private-partnership-bill-2023-identification-of-ppp-projects) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Projects and Procurement](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/projects-and-procurement) [Public private partnerships](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/public-private-partnerships) [Moira Mukuka Legal Practitioners](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/moira-mukuka-legal-practitioners) ## [Zambian Refines Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Model](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/zambian-refines-public-private-partnership-ppp-model) Parliament is expected to usher in a more robust public-private partnership (“PPP”) framework in 2023 and is currently considering the Public Private Partnership Bill (the “PPP Bill”) which came up for first reading on 28 July 2023. Leading up to this Bill, government has em.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/zambian-refines-public-private-partnership-ppp-model) [Financial Services](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/financial-services) [Moira Mukuka Legal Practitioners](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/moira-mukuka-legal-practitioners) ## [Debt Sustainability in the Wake of Zambia’s Debt Restructure: What Lenders Need to Know](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/debt-sustainability-in-the-wake-of-zambias-debt-restructure-what-lenders-need-to-know) Zambians can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the outline of a deal aimed at lifting the country out of its debt crisis have been unveiled. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/debt-sustainability-in-the-wake-of-zambias-debt-restructure-what-lenders-need-to-know) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Energy & Natural Resources](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/energy-natural-resources) [Mining](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/mining) [Moira Mukuka Legal Practitioners](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/moira-mukuka-legal-practitioners) ## [Zambia’s Mining Sector – Anticipated Regulatory and Institutional Reforms Following the Launch of New Mining Policy](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/zambias-mining-sector-anticipated-regulatory-and-institutional-reforms-following-the-launch-of-new-mining-policy) The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development (the “Ministry of Mines“) in November 2022 unveiled the National Mineral Resources Development Policy (2022-2027) (the “Policy“), a comprehen.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/zambias-mining-sector-anticipated-regulatory-and-institutional-reforms-following-the-launch-of-new-mining-policy) [Financial Services](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/financial-services) [Fintech](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/fintech) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Moira Mukuka Legal Practitioners](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/moira-mukuka-legal-practitioners) ## [Regulation of Fintech in Zambia – A Legal Guide](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/regulation-of-fintech-in-zambia-a-legal-guide) Fintech in Zambia is governed by various pieces of legislation, depending on the type of financial service offered. There is no single piece of legislation that governs the entire fintech industry. Generally, fintech is governed by the same laws that govern traditional fi.. 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