By KENNEDY MUPESENI-STANDARD Chartered Bank Zambia Plc says it has more than US$40 billion in global financial exposure, ready to support growth in emerging markets of Asia, the Middle East and Africa.The oldest commercial bank...

By CHATULA KANGALI-HUAXIN Limited has increased its shareholding in Chilanga cement from 75 percent to 81.19 percent following the purchase of 50,013,468 shares.The company submitted a cash offer to the board of directors of Chilanga...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-MORE of external support is expected such as the US$665 million approved by the World Bank to finance projects in the country, once Zambia receives a positive response from its official creditors who...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-A NORTH American initiative which will enable an investment of US$500,000 into the Zambian economy annually through technology-based trainings and talent has been launched in the country.The initiative called the Black Professional in...

By JAMES KUNDA-FORMER Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) president Brian Sampa says he has accepted his impeachment by the association.Dr Sampa, however, said he was saddened that an extraordinary meeting was called with a...

By Caroline Ngwengwe-TWO people, including a 15-year-old primary school pupil, have died after being trampled upon by elephants in two different incidents in Southern Province.A 15-year-old pupil of Nkomba Primary School in Namwala district died...

By MILDRED KATONGO-DEMOCRATIC Party (DP) leader Harry Kalaba has abandoned the party to form ‘his own’ political party but opposing faction leader Judith Kabemba described the move as good riddance and long overdue.In an unexpected...

By KELVIN MUDENDA –LUSAKA-BASED lawyer Lungisani Zulu has been elected as Law Association of Zambia (LAZ) president for a two-year mandate.During the LAZ annual general meeting and gala dinner in Livingstone on Saturday,Mr Zulu beat...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI in Chililabombwe-CONSTRUCTION works on the Chingola-Kasumbalesa Road will soon commence as the government continues pondering on whether to construct a single or double-lane facility.Avic International had earlier on started project mobilisation but...

By JAMES KUNDA-AN organisation championing the prevention of alcohol-related harms among the youths and families, says banning alcohol consumption in Zambia will have adverse impact on the country’s social and economic wellbeing.Alcohol Concern Zambia (ACZ)...