By JAMES KUNDA – KONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) will not process the 5,000 tonnes copper concentrates imported from Chile, South America, until concerns by members of the public and environmental safety are addressed. KCM public...

By MILDRED KATONGO  – THE Government has assured motorists and travellers using the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Pedicle Road at Mokambo border that they will not be harassed by officials from the neighbouring country....

By SAM PHIRI – THE African Methodist Episcopal Church (AMEC) in Zambia has implored Zambians to continue nurturing peace in the country and defuse possibilities of tribal conflicts. The AMEC also paid tribute to the...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – COMMERCE, Trade and Industry Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe has urged the Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) to partner with the Government in addressing challenges faced by the industry in readiness for the...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – in London AFRICAN ministers have resolved to put in place legislation in respective countries to compel investors to add value to minerals before they are exported. The move will enable respective...

By JAMES MUYANWA – ALLIANCE Motors Jaguar Land Rover will establish a state-of-the-art-dealer facility in Lusaka’s Munali area at the cost of US$4 million. The facility, which is expected to open in January 2016, will...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI  – in London,UK LOW participation by developed countries in the Extractive Industries Transparency  Initiative (EITI) is slowly eroding its  credibility. Former chief executive director of Chamber of Mines of South Africa (CMSA)...

By MILDRED KATONGO – MORE than 30 public sanitation facilities constructed by Nkana Water and Sewerage Company (NWSC) in Kitwe, Kalulushi and Chambishi have been commissioned at a cost of K7.2 million. Copperbelt Minister Mwenya...

By SARAH MWANZA – TENANTS occupying the former African National Congress (ANC) flats in Lusaka’s Villa Elizabetha have appealed to Government to investigate the sale of the flats to registered trustees of Women for Change...

By Times Reporter – THE Government says the project to connect all districts in North-Western Province to the national electricity grid has reached an advanced stage and works will soon start. Meanwhile, Chiefs and Traditional...