Economy
AfDB says Zambia needs $3.5 billion annually for its structural transformation
About US$3.5 billion is needed annually for Zambia to finance its acceleration of the much-needed structural transformation and sustained policy reforms. The ...
Economy
Govt embarks on capacity building for cooperatives in Sinda district
The Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprise Development in Sinda District of Eastern province has embarked on training cooperatives in various skills meant ...
Economy
Govt cancels tender for importation of 650,000 tonnes of maize, commits to give comprehensive report
Government has cancelled tender for the importation of 650,000 metric tonnes of maize for the National Strategic Food Reserves. This came few months ...
Economy
Jesuit Centre urges govt to promote sustainable energy alternatives to alleviate high cost of living
The Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has urged the government to promote sustainable energy alternatives to combat the high cost of living ...
Economy
ZESCO reportedly recovers stolen properties valued at over K374,000
ZESCO Limited has announced the successful recovery of property valued at over K374,000 across multiple crime categories, including vandalism, theft and fraud, company ...
Economy
Govt calls for strong public- private partnerships to combat effects of climate change
The government says there is need for robust partnerships with the private sector to address the adverse impacts of climate change, particularly through ...
Economy
Diesel to sell higher in June at K31.1 per litre, as ERB holds petrol steady
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has maintained the pump price of petrol for the month of June at K35.56 per litre, while the ...
Economy
Commerce Minister, Mulenga, promises to unlock hurdles hampering businesses
Commerce,Trade and Industry Minister, Chipoka Mulenga, says the government is developing a framework to reduce a number of business licences that hinder growth. ...
Economy
65 more constituencies to enjoy electrification, as govt moves to check rural-urban migration
The Rural Electrification Authority (REA) has announced extension of its rural electrification project to include 65 more constituencies, bringing the total to 152. ...
Economy
ZAM raises concerns over skills gap hindering economic growth, calls for collaborative action
The Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) has voiced concerns over the prevailing skills deficit in Zambia, spanning diverse sectors of the economy. Chief ...