Economy
Govt alerts on ‘worst violation’ of Kafwa stream by manganese mining company, Truestone Mineral Ltd
Government is concerned that Truestone Mineral Processing Limited in Chalata area of Mkushi District of Central Province has diverted water from Kafwa Stream ...
Economy
Debt servicing dominates March expenditure, as govt spends K5.1 billion on arrears
Government has called for consistent monitoring of budget execution by all stakeholders in their sectors of interest, as debt dismantling dominate March expenditure. ...
Economy
More pressure on govt to open up on Mopani, Konkola mines, as chamber president queries inaction
Chingola Chamber of Commerce of Industry (CCCI) president, Freddie Musonda, has joined other stakeholders in demanding answers from the government to resolving issues ...
Economy
IMF says Zambia, other countries’ debt restructuring delays costly
The delayed debt restructuring cases are currently costing Zambia and other countries as they have become difficult to handle, says the International Monetary ...
Economy
Zambia awaits $75.5m Japanese grant for new Luangwa bridge, as pre-feasibility study concluded
Government says plans to construct the US$75.5 million new Luangwa Bridge on the Great East Road is progressing, as pre-feasibility study stage has ...
Economy
Advocacy group, GDAZ, brands mealie meal shortage a scam, alleges sabotage
Governance and Development Advocates Zambia (GDAZ) Executive Director, Elias Mulenga, has condemned the protracted “artificial” shortage of mealie meal in the country describing ...
Economy
Manufacturers decry govt plans to import mealie meal, fear it will hurt local millers
The Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) is concerned with government’s decision to import mealie meal into the country as it will negatively affect ...
Economy
Initiative to drive informal economy, promote SMEs through digitization launched
An initiative to promote the informal economy as well as Small and Medium Entrepreneurs (SMEs) through digital transformation has been unveiled by a ...
Economy
Association demands active play of locals in power purchase agreements in solar industry
Government should structure the Power Purchasing Agreements (PPA) that will allow small scale solar companies to participate, Solar Industry Association of Zambia (SIAZ) ...
Economy
Copperbelt forum worried at lack of progress in resolution of Konkola, Mopani mines tussle
Copperbelt Civil Society Mining Consultative Forum (CSMCF) says it is disappointed by President Hakainde Hichilema’s inertia in resolving issues at Konkola Copper Mine ...