Economy
Govt expresses deep concern about invasion, blockage of Kafue river channel by weeds
Government says it is worried that the existence of Kafue ecosystem is at risk following the invasion of foreign plant species on the ...
Economy
Farmers ask govt to rescind decision on purchase of soya beans, fear exploitation by private buyers
Small Scale Farmers have urged government to rescind its decision of not buying soya beans from farmers as this will exploit farmers from ...
Economy
Govt installs 30 automated weather stations, prepares country for climate-related calamities
Zambia has so far installed 30 automated weather stations as the country prepares for calamities in climate and weather-related hazards. Zambia Meteorology Department ...
Economy
Zambia, DRC, others to benefit from US-funded $30bn infrastructure development projects
Zambia, Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) stand to benefit from the over US$30billion, which has been set aside by the ...
Economy
Low value addition to copper worries Zambia metal fabricators
The Zambia Metal Fabricators (ZAMEFA) says it is concerned that local value addition to Copper continues to be low, estimated at five percent. ...
Economy
Local pharmaceutical companies call for level playing field, demand tax incentives
Pharmaceutical companies in Zambia are calling on government to level the playing field between local pharmaceutical manufacturing companies and importers in order to ...
Economy
Three Indian firms express interest to setup pharmaceutical plants in Zambia
The Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) has announced that three globally renowned Indian companies have expressed interest in setting up pharmaceutical ...
Economy
World Bank warns of elevated global warming, calls for innovation, investment in greening cities
The World Bank has warned that green house emissions will remain above the level required to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius ...
Economy
Gleenco Zambia says feasibility study for battery energy storage system in progress
Africa Greenco Zambia Development Head, Wezi Gondwe, says the feasibility study for the first battery energy storage system (BESS) in Zambia is currently ...
Economy
Multiple taxations hurting honey production industry—Ball
A stakeholder in the honey production sector, Daniel Ball, has appealed to government to ease taxes on the sector for it to grow ...
