Domestic
Government has called for strong partnership with the private sector in a bid to address casualisation of labour. Read more: ZNBC
Minister of Gender Elizabeth Phiri has called for investment in public education systems and infrastructure to help address gender inequalities. Read more: ZNBC
Former Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretary Simataa Akapelwa has called on Zambian diplomats serving in missions abroad to enhance Zambia’s economic diplomacy. Read more: ZNBC
First Quantum Minerals has initiated a new avenue of openly engaging and sharing pertinent information with the general public through various stakeholders on all matters pertaining to its operations in Zambia. Read more: Lusaka Times
International
Uber has revealed that it is seeking a valuation of $90 billion in its much anticipated stock market flotation. Read more: BBC
Bitcoin is back, and may even be in a bull market already. Read more: CNBC
The UK should make “independent” decisions about whether to let Huawei help build its 5G network, according to China’s ambassador in London. Read more: BBC
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Saturday he hoped Iranian oil exports would continue despite Washington’s efforts to stop them. Read more: Reuters