Economy
Chama lawmaker urges govt to open rice sales depots to aid farmers with unsold stocks
Chama North Member of Parliament, Yotam Mtayachalo, has urged the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to open rice sales depots in the area to ...
Economy
Lawmaker Kang’ombe proposes law requiring mines to generate own electricity, as outages persist
Kamfinsa Constituency lawmaker, Christopher Kang’ombe, has proposed new legislation to require all mining companies in Zambia to generate a portion of their own ...
Economy
Govt pushes for gender equality in mining industry
The government has called for increased partnerships to enhance gender inclusion in the mining industry. Mines and Mineral Development Permanent Secretary, Hapenga Kabeta, ...
Economy
Feasibility study underway for Tazama pipeline upgrade
An upgrade to the Tazama Pipeline infrastructure is reportedly in the works, with a contractor selected to conduct a feasibility study. According to ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia governor says economy stable, but energy, cybersecurity require action
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has assured that the country’s economy remains relatively stable compared to other nations, despite ongoing global pressures. Central ...
Economy
Pension authority, NAPSA, closes Lusaka’s Society Business Park, tenants get 10 days notice to vacate
The National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) has announced the immediate closure of Society Business Park as a precautionary measure to safeguard human life. ...
Economy
Japan, Zambia commit to strengthening bilateral relations, move to finalise investment treaty
The Japanese government has called on Zambia to finalise the signing of an investment treaty, which is expected to facilitate increased Japanese investment ...
Economy
Congolese drivers suspected in Copper cathodes heist worth K16.8 million, trucks found abandoned in Chililabombwe
Approximately 37 bundles of copper cathodes, valued at K16.8 million, have been stolen in Chililabombwe. The drivers of the trucks transporting the copper ...
Economy
Zambia develops risk barometer to track source, destination of financial crimes
A recent report by the Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) reveals that Zambia has developed a country risk barometer to track the destination of ...
Economy
ZESCO warns of further power outages in September, offers reasons
ZESCO anticipates a substantial power supply gap beginning September 2024, driven by a severe drought-induced hydropower generation deficit. Company Spokesperson, Matongo Maumbi, stated ...
