THE pronouncements by the Government and mining companies during the just-ended Invest in Africa Mining Indaba has brought the highest optimism in the mining industry and the economy at large.Since the coming in of the...

ZAMBIA’s envisaged economic milestones need a robust regional infrastructure link to make the country a transport hub.The country’s drive to increase copper production to an all-time high of three million tonnes per year by 2031...

VISITING any new country gives me or any other writer an opportunity to learn new things about such a country.One of the areas I am always interested in upon arrival in another country is the...

IT is encouraging that the country will enter the New Year with matters of both Mopani Copper Mine (MCM) and Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) settled.In what seems like too good to be true, ZCCM Investment...

IT is Black Friday once more today and shoppers are expected to go into a shopping frenzy as the result of the promotion by various business houses especially the chain-store supermarkets.Some shops, like Fidelity in...

BLENDING fuels play an important role in reducing pump prices of fuel and ensuring energy security of the country, hence the need for Zambia to fully exploit them.It is public knowledge that fuel is the...

AFRICA is determined to strengthen its economic relationships and build upon its respective rights in line with the aspirations of the Agenda 2063, which is aimed at fostering a common continental market with free movement...

WE would like to look at a few innocent daily activities. We are moving – or attempting to move – towards a paperless economy. Nevertheless, along the course of conducting our daily business, both at...

ZAMBIA has observed the 12th annual manufacturer’s month with a call for the manufacturing sector to be placed in the country’s economic activities and contribute to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).The manufacturer’s month is of...

THE reaching of the third Staff-Level Agreement (SLA) on economic and financial policies that will anchor programme implementation for the next 12 months cannot slip under this column.On Monday this week, Zambians received the good...