FROM the public policy perspective, a policy that lacks implementing strategies remains an academic exercise and is far from being achieved.In this week’s article, I will delve into how the rural connectivity policy initiative by...

THERE is no doubt that sustainable mining is the way to go in achieving the country’s copper production targets.The Government has set an ambitious target of attaining three million tonnes of copper per year by...

By KETRA KALUNGA – FIDANNA Group Limited, a local company producing food supplements from the baobab fruit commonly known as ‘Mabuyu’ has created a market in India and has so far exported 100 kilogrammes of...

By CHATULA KANGALI – PROTEA Hotels Zambia Limited is one of the prospective buyers of the Pamodzi Hotel in Lusaka whose majority shareholders are Tata International Singapore Pte Limited (TISPL) and Indian Hotels Company Limited...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Oil Marketing Association of Zambia (OMAZ) has commended the Government for setting the tone on blended fuel, say­ing it will open up more opportunities for businesses.OMAZ president Kafula Mubanga says...

By KETRA KALUNGA – WASTEMAT Zambia, a social business enterprise that is leveraging technology to transform plastic waste into eco-friendly reusable sanitary wear has won the first ever ZANACO Green Innovation Challenge with a seed...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE Government is committed to enhance the quality of regula­tory frameworks that govern the business activities in order to create an enabling en­vironment that attracts increased investment and promotes business growth.Commerce,...

By SHARON KALIMBULA and AGRIPA CHANDA – HOME Affairs and Internal Security Minister Jack Mwiimbu says the document circulating on social media showing former head of State Edgar Lungu as Patriotic front president is fake...

By SHARON KALIMBULA – GOVERNMENT has clarified that the Registrar of Societies Thandiwe Phiri Mhende has not been fired but moved to the cabinet office for reassignment.Mr Mwiimbu said the transfer was a normal procedure...

By JOSEPH BANDA – THE Government has dismissed reports that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had revised its position on Zambia’s debt restructuring agreement and disclosed that it held discussions with the Official Creditors Committee...