CHIEF Chembe of the Lala-speaking people of Luano District in Central Province has called on the Government to address illegal mining and other unlawful economic activities in his area. Chief Chembe told ZANIS in Mkushi...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE- MWANSABOMBWE District Commissioner Victor Kasuba has called for investment in the hospitality industry to promote tourism in the area. Mr Kasuba said in an interview that there was need for both local...

By HELEN ZULU- INDIAN firms have created over 25,000 local jobs in various sectors of the sectors of the economy in the country, Indian High Commissioner to Zambia Gaddam Dharmendra has said. Mr Dharmendra, who...

THE Lusaka Water and Sewerage Company (LWSC) has started installing prepaid water meters in some residential areas in Lusaka. The move, a welcome development, has, however, come with its own challenges in terms of limited...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA- THE Mozambican Government will promote the use of Nacala Port by providing business-friendly incentives and ease the transit time to enhance efficiency. Mozambican High Commissioner to Zambia Jeronimo Chivavi said Zambian companies...

By JAMES KUNDA- ALL the 32 contractors have moved on site to overhaul the Zambia Railway Limited (ZRL) track from Livingstone to Chililabombwe, Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Minister Yamfwa Mukanga has said. Mr Mukanga...

By JAMES KUNDA- THE Government has allocated 300 hectares of land for the construction of tailing dams and the sinking of an underground shaft by NFCA Mining Plc in Mufulira which will create 5,000 jobs....

By BRIAN HATYOKA- TEN households living near Zambezi River in Namanjanga Village of Mwandi District in Western Province, have developed 10 fish ponds and stocked them with 2,000 fish limbs to empower themselves economically. The...

By JAMES KUNDA THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a total of US$31.1 million grant under the Global Agriculture and Food Security Programme (GAFSP) to support the Zambian agricultural value chain development project. AfDB...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA, JUDITH NAMUTOWE  and JAMES KUNDA – THE ZAMBIA Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has prodded Government to apply maximum fiscal discipline in the management of the US$1 billion sovereign...