Economy
Low crop yields feared in Eastern Province as pests invade farmlands
The Movement for Democratic Change ( MDC ) has said it is concerned with the invasion of pests in the fields in Zambia’s Eastern ...
Economy
Govt revises Constituency Development Fund guidelines to quicken processes
Government has issued new guidelines to streamline the approval of Constituency Development Fund (CDF) projects for quick implementation of the programmes. The specific ...
Economy
Budget 2023: Govt injects K1.8bn into economy for public service delivery
Government has this month released a total amount of K1.8 billion to finance public service delivery from the 2023 national budget. The execution ...
Economy
Forum tasks government on KCM, Mopani mines
The Copperbelt Civil Society Mining Forum has demanded for an explanation from government over a plan it has on the Konkola Copper Mine ...
Economy
Zambia’s financial institutions facing weak governance structures — IMF report
A report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has highlighted increased corruption vulnerabilities in Zambia’s commercial banks and specialised financial institutions with Government ...
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 ...