Economy
Ministry urges SMEs to collaborate, refine products for global competition (video)
The Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development (MSMEs) has urged Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to collaborate and foster a vibrant, competitive ...
Economy
Engineers regret lack of implementation of energy solutions proposed since 2016, blame politicians
The Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ) has expressed frustration over government’s failure to implement energy solutions provided as early as 2016, despite the ...
Economy
Govt called upon to educate farmers on climate-smart agriculture
Small Scale Farmers Development Agency (SAFADA) has urged government to develop improved methods for educating farmers on climate-smart agriculture to ensure their full ...
Economy
Small scale miners urge lawmakers to be future-oriented in perfecting minerals bill
The Federation of Small-Scale Miners in Zambia (FSSMAZ) has implored Parliamentarians to carefully scrutinise the Minerals Regulation Commission Bill to ensure that it ...
Economy
Jesuit centre claims cost of living now K10,575.93, urges govt to address challenges of middle-income households
The government has been urged to outline a clear strategy for tackling the high cost of living, particularly for middle-income households struggling with ...
Economy
Weak monitoring systems blamed for Zambia’s fiscal woes, ZIPAR reports
The Zambia Institute of Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) has linked the country’s recent fiscal woes and macroeconomic instabilities to weak monitoring and ...
Economy
Africa set to create 3.3 million green jobs by 2030 —Report
An estimated 3.3 million new direct jobs could be generated across 12 green sectors in Africa by 2030, according to a report by ...
Economy
Trade advocacy group calls for involvement of communities in mining value chain
Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) says there is a need to take account of a provision for Community Development Agreements (CDAs) ...
Economy
Kigali to host Africa’s Food System forum with focus on youths, women
Over 5,000 stakeholders from across Africa and internationally are expected to convene in Kigali, Rwanda next month to discuss Africa’s food system. The ...
Economy
Govt commissions construction of $8 million Munyaule Market in Lusaka
In its quest to create more trading spaces within Lusaka, the government has commissioned the construction of Munyaule Market at a cost of ...