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Zanaco & Arise BV tour the Southern Region
We visited our customer African Power Coal in Mulungwa area in Sinazongwe district, Southern Province....
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Mutomboko 2026 Fundraising Dinner
As this year’s Mutomboko Ceremony draws near, we are honoured to support one of Zambia’s...
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One Africa Zambia Grand Finale
We were delighted to host partner institutions DFCU Bank, Rabobank, and One Africa for the One Africa...
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Zanaco Grassroots U17 National Football Tournament 2026 Final
The final whistle has blown at Sunset Stadium and the 2026 Zanaco Grassroots U17 National Football Tournament...
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Zanaco Grassroots U17 - Soccer Clinic
Today, young players participating in the Zanaco Grassroots U17 Tournament had the unique opportunity...
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2026 MSME Day
We are glad to partner with the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises Development in hosting the 2026...
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Zanaco Board visit Rabobank
Our Board of Directors, led by Board Chairman Prof. Oliver Saasa, recently undertook a strategic study...
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Zanaco Grassroots Under-17 National Tournament 2026 Draw
The stage is set and the countdown has begun for the 2nd Zanaco Grassroots Under-17 National Tournament,...
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Mid-Year Private Sector Day
Our team, led by Acting Chief Executive Officer Mr. Kalauka Itwi, participated in the Mid-Year Private...
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Zanaco Wins Big at Zambia Institute of Public Relations and Communication (ZIPRC) Awards Gala
We are proud to celebrate a remarkable achievement at the Zambia Institute of Public Relations and Communication...
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Mosi-oa-tunya Environmental Expo and Green Half Marathon
Participating in the Mosi-oa-tunya Environmental Expo and Green Half Marathon last week was a powerful...
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60x60 Donation to Dambwa School in Partnership with ZIPRC
Yesterday, in partnership with the Zambia Institute of Public Relations and Communication (ZIPRC), we...
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Official Opening of Zambia Travel Expo (ZATEX) 2026
Our Acting Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Kalauka Itwi, joined Her Honour the Vice President, Mrs. W.K...
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Wonderful Group Marathon Powered Zanaco
Following Saturday’s successful Wonderful Group Marathon, where our CEO Mukwandi Chibesakunda joined...
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Annual Mandarin Community Cocktail
We celebrated our continued partnership with our Mandarin-speaking clients on the Copperbelt, at our...
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Menstrual Hygiene Day Staff Donation to Chinika Secondary School
In commemoration of Menstrual Hygiene Day, we made a staff-led donation for over 2,500 packs of sanitary...
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60x60 Desk Delivery to Linda Community School alongside Zambia Institute of Marketing
At Zanaco, education remains a top priority and a key focus area of our community investments. The past...
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Regional Bank of the Year for Southern Africa - the African Banker Awards 2026
We are delighted to share that Zanaco PLC has been awarded the Regional Bank of the Year for Southern...
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The Inaugural C-Suite Conference
Our CEO, Mukwandi Chibesakunda, yesterday took the stage at the C-Suite Conference, delivering a compelling...
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CAMINEX 2026 Breakfast
We were honored to host Bank of Zambia Governor Dr Denny Kalyalya, customers, various sector partners,...
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Easy Banking Branch Reopens
Last evening, our Board Chair, Professor Oliver Saasa, alongside fellow board members and the Zanaco...
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Wonderful Group Women’s Breakfast
Zanaco was proud to be part of the Wonderful Group Women’s Breakfast, focused on opening up conversations...
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CAPAH Awards Zanaco
We are proud to have received two prestigious CAPAH awards recognizing Zanaco as a Financial Institution...
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Zanaco Joins the Light Up UNZA project
We are proud to partner with the University of Zambia (UNZA) on the Light Up UNZA Project — a student‑led...
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Launch of Zanaco WhatsApp Banking, Chat & Transact
Last night we launched Zanaco’s WhatsApp Banking, Chat & Transact, marking a significant milestone...
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Commissioning of the 136 MW Itimpi II Solar Power Plant
We were honoured to witness the commissioning of the 136 MW Itimpi II Solar Power Plant by Copperbelt...
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2026 Mopani Women in Mining Forum & B2B Exhibition
Zanaco participated in the 2026 Mopani Women in Mining Forum & B2B Exhibition in Kitwe this passed...
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Zanaco hosted the Girls in ICT & STEM Association
Zanaco hosted the Girls in ICT & STEM Association from the University of Zambia to celebrate the...
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Customer Notice - Introduction of Embedded Insurance on Digital Accounts
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Zanaco Donates towards UNZA Sanitation Restoration Project.
The Zanaco Team led by our CEO Mukwandi Chibesakunda, visited the the University of Zambia yesterday...
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Zanaco Sponsors C-Suite NextGen Leadership Summit
We are proud to announce our support of the inaugural C-Suite NextGen Leadership Summit, a platform that...
Customer Notice - Phasing Out Cheques by 24th June 2026 Emailer 13.04.26 v1
Customer Notice - Phasing Out Cheques by 24th June 2026
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Handover of New Team Bus to Zanaco FC.
Our CEO, Mrs. Mukwandi Chibesakunda, officially handed over the new team bus to Sensational Zanaco Football...
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Customer Notice - Enhanced Bill Muster Service
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Zanaco at Kuomboka 2026
The Zanaco delegation, led by our Board Chairman, Prof. Oliver Saasa, on Thursday evening joined hundreds...
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Commissioning of the Statue at the Mongu Roundabout
We proudly commissioned the magnificent Statue of the Royal Barge at the Mongu Roundabout, a lasting...
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56th Zanaco Annual General Meeting (AGM)
We held our 56th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, 25th March 2026, where we shared exciting...
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Zanaco delivers Financial Literacy to over 1500 Learners
As part of Financial Literacy Week, we hosted impactful financial literacy sessions with 800 learners...
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Launch of the World Bank‑funded Zambia Agribusiness and Trade Project (ZATP II) Credit Line
We are pleased to partner with the Government of Zambia to launch the World Bank‑funded Zambia Agribusiness...
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Kuomboka Ceremony Fundraising Dinner
We were honoured to be part of the Kuomboka Ceremony Fundraising Dinner, which was officiated by the...
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Customer Notice - End of Cash Exchange Period
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Refurbished UNZA Branch Reopened
This morning we officially opened our newly refurbished Zanaco branch at the University of Zambia Main...
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International Women's Day March
Zanaco joined the rest of the world in commemorating International Womens day at the Lusaka Showgrounds,...
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4th Zee Women's Banking Awards
The 4th edition of the Zee Women’s Banking Awards saw the recognition of 13 women in various categories...
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2026 Notice and Agenda of 56th Annual General Meeting
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National Youth Week Tree Planting
When young people protect the environment, they protect the future they will inherit. Yesterday, at...
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Momo Payments on Zanaco POS Launch
MTN Mobile Money and Zanaco Bank have officially launched MoMo payments on Zanaco POS machines and MoMo...
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National Youth Week Careers Fair
The conversation was all about the future and how young people can stay ahead of it during the National...
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Zanaco 60x60 initiative - Chipata Day Secondary School
On Friday, we concluded our desk handover in Eastern Province under the Zanaco 60×60 initiative...
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Zanaco at the 2026 Ncwala Traditional Ceremony
The Zanaco Team led by our Board Chairman Prof. Oliver Saasa, joined the festivities at Mtenguleni for...
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Zanaco 60x60 - 180 Desks donated in Petauke, Sinda and Lundazi
We handed 180 desks to Kawere Day Secondary School, Tiritonse Day Secondary School and Umi Primary School...
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Zanaco Scopes three Awards at the CSR, ESG & Sustainability Conference Awards
We are honoured to have been recognised with three awards at the just ended CSR, ESG & Sustainability...
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Customer Notice - Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) Adjustment
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60x60 Desk Donation - St. Charity Primary School
Quality education begins with a conducive learning environment and today, we took another step toward...
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60x60 Desk Donation - Olympia Park Secondary School
At Zanaco, education remains a top priority and a key focus area of our community investments. Today,...
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Village Steps Foundation joins Shoes for Smiles – Walk This Way Campaign
We were honoured to witness the MoU signing between Village Steps Foundation and World Vision Zambia...
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Public Notice - Fraudulent AI-Generated Video
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Customer Notice: Fake Zanaco Loan Platforms
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Zanaco to be Fund Manager and Financial Trustee in the Carbon Feed-in Premium (CFIP) Mitigation Outcome Purchase Agreement (MOPA)
We are proud to be entrusted with the role of Fund Manager and Financial Trustee in the Carbon Feed-in...
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Customer Notice: End of Cash Exchange Period.
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Ministry of Justice Policy Launch
We joined the Ministry of Justice at the official launch of the Ministerial Service Charter, the National...
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Zanaco Customer Wins Visa Zambia Cross-Border “Win A Trip to Morocco” campaign.
We are delighted to announce that our esteemed customer Dr. Evaristo WD Mwale, PhD emerged as winner...
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Zanaco Plant A Million Milestone Celebrations
Zanaco reached a major milestone under its flagship environmental program, the Zanaco Plant A Million...
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Customer Notice - Bank of Zambia Currency Directives, 2025
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Zanaco Launches Xpress Connect Stores in Serenje, Chongwe and Kaoma
Zanaco has firmed up its commitment to financial inclusion and innovation with the launch of three new...
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Zanaco attends 4th Private Sector Day
We had the privilege of joining President Hakainde Hichilema, Government leaders, and industry captains...
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Zanaco 60X60 - Donation to Kabanana Primary School
We handed over 60 desks to Kabanana Primary School, marking the beginning of our pledge to donate 3,600...
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Customer Notice - Interest Calculation for Deposit Products
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Zanaco supports Chipata General Hospital
We were honoured to have partnered with the first lady, Mrs. Mutinta Hichilema to provide support to...
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8th Forum For Zambia Women Accountants(FZWA) National Syposium.
Our CEO, Mrs Mukwandi Chibesakunda attended and was a speaker at the 8th Forum For Zambia Women Accountants(FZWA)...
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Customer Notice - Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) Adjustment
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Zanaco at COP 30
Zanaco attended COP30 in Brazil, where we engaged in global conversations on climate finance, resilience...
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Norfund Zambia Business Development Event
We joined the Norfund Zambia Business Development Event, which convened key players from finance, renewable...
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Zanaco to issue Zambia’s first ever Sustainability Bond
We are proud to announce our intention to issue Zambia’s first ever Sustainability Bond valued at USD100...
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Customer Notice - Cyber Security Awareness
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Shimunenga Traditional Ceremony
Over the weekend, we proudly joined the festivities of the Shimunenga Traditional Ceremony in Maala....
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Donation to Choongo Inclusive School
Yesterday, we delivered reusable sanitary towels to 50 young girls at Choongo Inclusive School in Monze....
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32nd Global Finance Awards Ceremony
We were honoured to attend the 32nd Global Finance Awards Ceremony in Washington, D.C. where we officially...
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Handover with Lions Club of Sunningdale at Chipata Level 1 Hospital
We joined the Lions Club of Sunningdale to handover physiotherapy equipment and blankets at Chipata Level...
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Courtesy call on Zambia’s Ambassador to the United States of America
Our Executive Head Client Solutions, Chanda Chime Katongo, paid a courtesy call on Zambia’s Ambassador...
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Zanaco at the AFSIC - Investing in Africa Conference
Our CEO, Mukwandi Chibesakunda, was recently in London, where she showcased Zambia’s economic resilience...
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Courtesy Call on Zambia’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom
The Zanaco team led by our CEO Mukwandi Chibesakunda, paid a courtesy call on Zambia’s High Commissioner...
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Zanaco Disassociates Itself from Claims Linking the Bank to "PMG Enterprises"
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Launch of Zanaco Kitwe Private Banking Lounge
We celebrated a major milestone in our Personal Banking offer with the launch of our first ever standalone...
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CEO’s Roundtable at the Zambia Mining and Investment Insaka (ZAMII) 2025
Our Chief Commercial Officer, Chali Mwefyeni represented the bank at the CEO’s Roundtable at the Zambia...
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Inaugural Zambia Capital Markets Conference
We were proud to be part of the inaugural Zambia Capital Markets Conference taking place in Livingstone,...
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Official launch of the IDC Intra-Group Marketplace
The Zanaco Team, led by our Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Kalaluka Itwi joined Industrial Development...
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Launch of Maano Virtual Farmers Market App
We are delighted to share the success of the Maano Virtual Farmers Market App which was launched in Mumbwa...
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World Savings and Retail Banks Institute Social Week
This September, we joined fellow member institutions of the World Savings and Retail Banks Institute...
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Customer Notice: Customer Name and Account Number Validation
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Zanaco Shareholder Day 2025
We hosted the Zanaco Shareholder Day, reaffirming our commitment to putting our shareholders first. We...
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USD 250 million syndicated facility for United Capital Fertiliser
We celebrated the successful close of a USD 250 million syndicated facility for United Capital Fertiliser...
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Courtesy Call on CCPC
Our CEO, Mukwandi Chibesakunda, paid a courtesy call on the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission...
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2025 Mopani Women in Mining Forum and B2B Exhibition
We were proud to sponsor the 2025 Mopani Women in Mining Forum and B2B Exhibition, held under the theme...
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2025 Banking and Finance Conference
We joined the banking fraternity at the 2025 Banking and Finance Conference in Livingstone, co hosted...
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Intra-African Trade Fair
We are delighted to be part of the Zambian delegation at the Intra-African Trade Fair in Algeria. Our...
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Groundbreaking ceremony of the Maposa Ethanol Processing Plant
We were privileged to attend the groundbreaking ceremony of the Maposa Ethanol Processing Plant in the...
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Courtesy Call on First Lady
We were delighted to pay a courtesy call on the First Lady, Mrs. Mutinta Hichilema. During the visit...
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Zanaco Contributes to Flow Fund Campaign
The silent but significant crisis that is period poverty continues to be a challenge. 81% of menstruating...
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Likumbi Lya Mize 2025
This weekend, we had the privilege of joining the Likumbi Lya Mize Traditional Ceremony in the North-Western...