Economy
Zambia among beneficiaries of partnership to drive wind energy in Africa
Zambia is among the African countries to benefit from a partnership that offers Africa’s wind energy industry a crucial platform to advocate for ...
Economy
Diesel to sell at reduced price of K24.64 for May, petrol price stays unchanged
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has lowered the price of diesel to K24.64 from K26.28 due to the appreciation of the Kwacha and ...
Economy
Zambian manufacturers laud establishment of fertilizer plant, hopeful it will lower costs
The Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) says the new fertiliser manufacturing plant being established in Zambia will lower the cost of the commodity ...
Economy
Company registration agency, PACRA, exceeds target to register over 11,000 businesses
More than 11 thousands new businesses have been registered in the first quarter of 2023, exceeding its target of 8,081. This is according ...
Economy
Govt launches $3.8 million installation of weather stations to enhance early warning system
Government has launched the US$3.8 million installation of 120 Automatic Weather Stations as part of the expansion and modernisation of meteorological infrastructure. This ...
Economy
Nalumango describes Kaunda as a unifier, says Hichilema walking in former leader’s footsteps
Vice president Mutale Nalumango has eulogised Zambia’s first President, Kenneth David Kaunda, saying he and other freedom fighters founded the country on a strong ...
Economy
Thousands of rural households connected to main grid —Cheelo
A total of 57,411 households have been connected to the main grid across the county under the Electricity Service Access Project (ESAP) being ...
Economy
Hichilema envisions food security, as $600 million urea fertiliser, ammonia plant launched
Construction of the US$600 million urea fertiliser and ammonia plant has been launched in Lusaka by the United Capital Fertilizer Zambia Company Limited. ...
Economy
AfDB, Japan sign $350 million loan facility to support Africa’s private sector
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed a US$350 million loan agreement to support Africa’s ...
Economy
Over 700 women benefit from $450,000 empowerment fund
More than 700 women in Zambia have benefited from the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) programme with about US$450,000 seed grant given to ...
