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August 2, 2015 - 0 Comments

By PASSY HAACHIZO – GREEN Cycle (GC) Limited Company has called on the Forestry Department to restrict charcoal burning as a way of controlling climate change. GC Company director, Juma Nkowane said there was urgent...

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August 2, 2015 - 0 Comments

By CHARITY MOONGA – IN a bid to improve fertiliser distribution, Zambian Fertiliser is setting up a new plant of US$2 million investment at the Lusaka South Multi-Facility Economic Zone (LS-MFEZ). Zambian Fertilisers senior marketing...

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August 2, 2015 - 0 Comments

By HELEN ZULU – AMATHEON Agri Zambia, a German agribusiness and food firm, has invested about US$20 million in the construction of two dams for irrigation purposes in Mumbwa District. Amatheon group chief executive officer...

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July 28, 2015 - 0 Comments

ZAMBIA has successfully issued the targeted amount of US$1.25 billion Eurobond reportedly for infrastructure development. Deputy Finance Minister, Christopher Mvunga officially broke the news to the media through a statement by First Secretary for Press...

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July 28, 2015 - 0 Comments

By JAMES MUYANWA – ZAMBIA’s latest Eurobond debt has been contracted at great cost and can only be beneficial if invested in viable projects, the Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) has said....

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July 28, 2015 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA in Zimba – INCREASED economic activities, infrastructure development and improved agriculture production by emerging Small and Medium Enterprenues (SMEs) in Zimba has attracted Indo Zambia Bank (IZB) to open its first retail...

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July 28, 2015 - 0 Comments

By CHATULA KANGALI – INCREASED money transfer services has given a huge competition to Swiftcash, Zambia Postal Services Corporation (ZAMPOST)’s main source of revenue, which has been in monopoly for the past 10 years. Post...

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July 28, 2015 - 0 Comments

By CHARITY MOONGA – A REAL estate developer, National Housing Authority (NHA) MKP has completed constructing of 350 housing units in Lusaka to assist cushion the critical housing deficit that the country faces. NHA MKP...

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July 28, 2015 - 0 Comments

THE goods and services produced domestically in Zambia like ours over, let’s say, a period of one year, is measured by economists as Gross Domestic Product (GDP). Sometimes the measurement of the GDP eludes the...

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July 27, 2015 - 0 Comments

ELECTRICITY consumers have continued to complain about Zesco’s failure to stick to the loadshedding time table. The consumers are now urging the power utility firm to at least give them a schedule and stick to...

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