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IMF sees Zambia growth holding firm but warns on debt, reform risks

Zambia’s economy is expected to maintain solid growth in 2026, supported by mining, agriculture and improving macroeconomic stability.

Uber in talks with French social security agency after driver status dispute

Uber says it is in talks with French social security agency, (URSSAF), which a media report said had concluded the United States (US)-based company should treat its drivers as employees

SA discount retailer reports 12.9 % rise in first-quarter revenue

South African (SA) discount retailer, Pepkor Holdings reported a 12.9 % rise in first-quarter revenue to $1.9 billion driven by acquisitions and growth in its core clothing brand PEP, alongside demand for tech products