Economy
Zambia, Angola rue low trade levels, seek new growth opportunities
Zambia seeks new growth opportunities with Angola to enhance its trade and investment flows between the two countries, Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister ...
Economy
Manufacturers ask govt to suspend electricity exports, as load shedding persists
ZESCO should completely suspend exports of electricity to other countries to stabilise local requirements of industries, Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) have said. ...
Economy
Lusanje Power secures 8million Rand for energy project, targets 2024 completion date
Lusanje Power Limited has embarked on the development of 25 Megawatt (MW) off grid solar project located at the Lusaka South Multi Facility ...
Economy
Zambia Development Agency claims $5bn worth of investment intent received
Over US$5 billion worth of investment intent have been written to the Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) from investors targeting various sectors of the ...
Economy
Mozambique claims to be in position to sell power to Zambia, others
Mozambique’s Electridade de Moçambique (EDM) plans to increase power exports to other Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries including Zambia. According to Mozambican ...
Economy
Zambia gets $145,000 grant to fight climate change
Zambia has obtained a US$145,000 Readiness Package Grant from the Adaptation Fund to boost the country’s efforts in dealing with climate change. This ...
Economy
Power outages: Load shedding split into six-hourly schedule
ZESCO has reduced the load shedding hours to six hours per phase each day from a continuous 12 hours as directed by President ...
Economy
‘ZESCO, a lost cause’, CBU professor, Sichone, says off-grid energy needed
Adding to the ongoing debate on the historical power cuts Zambia is experiencing, governance expert and Copperbelt University (CBU) professor of peace and ...
Economy
Govt bows to pressure, cuts down electricity exports
The Zambian government has announced a cut down in electricity exports due to low power generation experienced in the Central African country. Energy ...
Economy
Ivanhoe Mines set to expand into Zambia, government says
Canadian mining giant, Ivanhoe Mines has expressed interest in extending its Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) operations into Zambia. Zambia’s Mine and Mineral ...
