PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has called on the farming community to ensure that the country produces its 10 million tonnes of maize target despite the persistent dry spell that has characterized the agriculture season.ZANIS reports that...

By CHUSA SICHONEA CONSORTIUM of 11 Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) has written to American Ambassador to Zambia Michael Gonzales to ignore the purported request by Our Civic Duty Association (OCiDA) to impose sanctions on selected...

By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday launched this season’s early maize harvest of 146,000 tonnes with an assurance to farmers that the Government will buy all the maize that will be grown.The President...

By KELVIN MUDENDA – THE International Trade Centre (ITC) has partnered with ABSA Zambia to launch the EcomConnect learning programme to promote digital trade opportunities for small enterprises.The hub located in Livingstone is a pilot...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Lusaka Securities Exchange (LuSE) has urged Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to make use of its alternative market platform to raise their capital formation .LuSE chief executive officer Nicholas Kabaso...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE appreciation of the Kwacha against the Dollar after the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) monetary policy interventions have provided prospects for profitability, importers have said.Importers also encouraged the central bank to...

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Government has launched the supplementary financial education book to promote financial inclusion and literacy for learners from grade one to 12 in its commitment to foster financial literacy.Govt deals with...

By SANDRA MWILA – THE Zambia Under 21 netball team suffered their second consecutive defeat at the ongoing World Cup qualifiers in South Africa with coach Moses Ndhlovu still optimistic that the team will seal...

By RONALD CHAWE – COMMONWEALTH and African champion Muzala Samukonga easily qualified to the 400m semi finals as Zambian runners impressed on Day One of athletics at the delayed 2023 African Games in Ghana.Muzala others...

By SHARON KALIMBULA – THE Government will increase the importationof electricity from 50 Megawatts (MW) to 150 MW for the next 15months at a cost US$882 million to cushion the power deficit in Zambia, Information...