By HELEN ZULU – OVER 45 properties worth millions of Kwacha have been repossessed by the Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) for failure by owners to repay loans owed since 2009. CEEC director general Likando...

By HELEN ZULU – ZAMTEL’s total subscriber base has breached the two-million mark this month as the state-owned communications company to beat all growth barriers to sustain an impressive surge. Company acting chief executive officer...

By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI in SINAZONGWE – THE government says that it will facilitate linkages so that locally produced crafts and baskets reach the international market. Southern Province Permanent Secretary Sibanze Simuchoba said this during the...

By SYLVESTER MWALE in SERENJE – A COMPANY owned by Indian investors has established a manganese ore processing plant in Serenje district in Central Province at a cost of more than US $500,000. PLR Project...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI in MUNGWI SOME farmers in Mungwi District of Northern Province want the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to revert the maize price to last year’s K85 per 50 kilogramme (KG) bag instead of...

By CASSEY KAYULA – THE Zambian freight traffic market share is projected to grow to 12 million tonnes per year by 2018 from 10 million tonnes in 2014. This is according to the Zambian National...

By HELEN ZULU – REGITECH Soya Processing Industries Limited which has invested over K1million in the construction of a soya processing factory in Kasama District of Northern Province, is in the next two weeks expected...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE University of Zambia (UNZA) has called for closer partnerships between research institutions and the private sector to turnaround the country’s economy as it partners with Tullow Oil Zambia BV for...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI in Kasama – THE Government has developed a robust master plan for Kalungwishi farm bloc in Mporokoso district of Northern Province which will ease marketing. China Civil, the consultant engaged to map...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Zambia Association of Women in Construction (ZAWIC) has invested about K300, 000 in procuring pavers and block making machine to enhance their construction works. ZAWIC chairperson Topsy Mwewa said the...