Zambia: Government begins public auction of Chitambo assets

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: June 9, 2026Country: Zambia

Business & Economy

Zambia: Government begins public auction of Chitambo assets

The Zambian government has announced the start of a public auction of Chitambo assets. The process aims to recover funds for the state. Details on the assets for sale have not been disclosed. This decision is part of efforts to manage public assets.

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