By HELEN ZULU – THE Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal (CCPT) has this year handled 46 appeals compared to 34 appeals handled in 2017. Head CCPT Kelvin Kamayoyo said this indicated a marginal growth of...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Government is focusing on building a nation that depends on its own resources for national development by enhancing domestic revenue collections in the country. Finance minister Margaret Mwanakatwe said this...

By CASSEY KAYULA – THE rise in export earnings and a slight import contraction resulted in 4.4 per cent drop in Zambia’s current accounts’ deficit to US$277.5 million as at September, 2018. Bank of Zambia...

By HELEN ZULU – SECRETARY to the Cabinet Roland Msiska is disappointed with the high number of financial irregularities in the public service. Dr Msiska has since threatened public officers mismanaging public resources as revealed...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Government says annual fish production is expected to be increased to 40,000 tonnes from the current 36,000 once the Zambia Aquaculture Enterprise Development Project (ZAEDP) implementation period completes in 2021....

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – ZAMBIA and other developing countries’ solar investment will significantly contribute to global clean energy, a comprehensive new study from Bloomberg (BNEF) dubbed Climates scope 2018 states. Key findings for Zambia indicates...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI GOVERNMENT is encouraging investments in mineral refineries for the country to benefit from the high prices of cobalt trending on the international market, Mines and Mineral Development permanent secretary Paul Chanda has said....

By ESTHER NG’ANDU – THE Zambian Government has received a grant of US$ 3million from the United States of America (USA) to improve the financial base of the waste management companies. Local Government and Housing...

By Charles Muyanwa – FAST becoming the number one focus for development and economic growth opportunities, Africa is still stuck in the maze of being a commodity producer with little efforts, if any, in value...

Mining has been an economic lifeblood for Zambia for over half a century and will remain so for at least another generation.The skills required by the industry are diverse – everything from artisan mechanics, fitters,...