Economy
ZCCM-IH says K1.6 billion paid as dividends to stakeholders since 2015, as IDC, NAPSA, others benefit
ZCCM-Investment Holdings (ZCCM-IH) has paid over K1.6 billion in dividends to all stakeholders since 2015, attributing this to the company’s consistent positive performance, ...
Economy
Target enforcement, not broad bans can save forestry industry, Sawmillers caution govt
The Zambia National Association for Saw Millers (ZNASSM) has condemned the continued total ban on forestry products such as mukula and charcoal, attributing ...
Economy
Yara founder, Holsether, highlights urgent need for impact-leaders in Africa’s food systems
Svein Holsether, President of Yara International and co-founder of GoGettaz, has underscored the urgent need for impact-leaders within Africa’s food system, citing that ...
Economy
ZEMA approves 20 climate change-related projects in six months
The Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has approved 20 climate change-related projects in the past six months. Since January 2024, ZEMA has processed ...
Economy
ZCSA warns farmers against buying fertilizer from unregistered manufacturers (Video)
As Zambia prepares for the upcoming farming season, the Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has advised farmers to purchase fertilizer from recognised and ...
Economy
IMF announces creation of 25th Executive Board chair dedicated to Sub-Saharan Africa
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has resolved to expand its Executive Board by adding a 25th chair, specifically dedicated to Sub-Saharan Africa. This ...
Economy
Zambian beekeepers struggle as high government fees reportedly stall honey sales
The Zambia Apiculture Trade Association has raised concerns over the plight of beekeepers in Mwinilunga and Kasempa, where large quantities of honey remain ...
Economy
Agric ministry promotes smart farming to mitigate climate challenges (Video)
The Ministry of Agriculture says it is leveraging the ongoing commercial show in Lusaka to educate farmers on integrating smart agricultural farming methodologies ...
Economy
At 79 out of 90 countries, Zambia ranks poorly in global tobacco industry interference index
The tobacco industry interference in undermining and delaying government efforts to protect public health has reportedly worsened globally. Zambia reflects this trend, ranking ...
Economy
Zambia woos Japanese investors to establish vehicle manufacturing plants
The Zambian government has invited Japanese investors to consider establishing a vehicle manufacturing plant in the country. Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry, ...