By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ) has been awarded an A+ rating by the Association of Africa Development Finance Institutions (AADFI) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) Finance Resources Centre (DFRC)....

By CHATULA KANGALI – ANTELOPE Milling Company has plans to construct a shopping mall at the Kasumbalesa border in Chililabombwe to serve the growing population and create more jobs on the Copperbelt. Company director of...

By CHATULA KANGALI – A SUSPECTED livestock disease has broken out in Lufwanyama District on the Copperbelt and over 18 cattle have since died in the area. According to the Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU)website,...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – FOOD Trade East and Southern Africa (FTESA) has launched a Soyabean Challenge Fund to grow the regional value chains. The fund further seeks to stimulate innovative business models in private sector...

AGRICULTURE remains the key priority sector in the growth and poverty reduction agenda of Zambia as over 60 per cent of the population derives its livelihood from it. In the recent past Government has developed...

IT was on March 3 this year while I was going for work around 07:30 hours that another motorist hit into my motor vehicle from behind. As fate had it, 07:30 hours is too late...

HAVING  addressed some of the challenges associated with other forms of savings such as commercial banks, today we will look at the advantages of saving through insurers. We defined savings as delayed consumption and we...

BUSINESS research reveals that one of the greatest causes of corruption in the corporate sector is largely due to the ethical dilemma that some managers face. As we saw last week, corporate businesses are inevitably...

THE return to multipartism in the early 1990s saw the dismantling of the government-run organisations like Superloaf, Zambia Steel and Building Supplies (ZSBS), United Bus Company of Zambia (UBZ) Zambia Consumer Buying Corporation (ZCBC) and...

By MARGARET MANGANI – MARY Kabuswe (not real name) is an ex-convict. After having spent some few years at one of the State prisons in the country where she was incarcerated on a charge of...