By CASSEY KAYULA – TWENTY-TWO entrepreneurs from Zambia with the most innovative and high potential business ideas have been selected to participate at the 4th cycle of the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) programme. TEF is...

By BRIAN HATYOKA – THE Livingstone Tourism Association (LTA) has called for concerted efforts in lowering of air fares to encourage Zambians to use air transport. LTA chairperson Alexander Mutali said there was need for...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE implementation of the four-year European Union (EU) supported project to improve Zambia’s aviation sector has commenced. This follows the signing of a grant of €5.6 million to support the aviation...

By  KENNEDY MUPESENI – GOVERNMENT is keen to formalise the illegal mining of  Silica, a mineral processing feedstock, in Mufulira to boost the industry’s contribution to the mining town’s economy. Kankoyo Member of Parliament(MP)  Brian...

By HELEN ZULU and LEWIS PHIRI – MUSIKA Development Initiatives Zambia has called on the private sector to develop business models that will incorporate the gender aspect in their day to day business to encourage...

By HELEN ZULU – THERE is need for Zambia and Botswana to openly engage with the business community to facilitate more trade flows between the two countries, Botswana High Commissioner to Zambia, Lebonaanmang Mokalake has...

By CLAVER MUTINTA – PUMA  Energy Zambia has partnered with Visa Zambia to promote visa card usage when paying for fuel at all Puma service stations countrywide. The two organisations have launched a consumer fuel...

By STUART LISULO THE cost of living in Lusaka has increased to K5, 229 from K4, 957, the highest-ever recorded, according to the Jesuit Centre of Theological Reflection (JCTR). This has been triggered by sharp...

By CHATULA KANGALI – LOCAL petroleum transporters are up in arms with Sahara Energy for allegedly abrogating the contract the company signed with Government to reserve 20 per cent of the fuel transportation business for...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE African Guarantee Fund (AGF) for small and medium-sized enterprises has entered into a re-guarantee transaction of upto US$74 million with GuarantCo aimed at increasing its guarantee capacity for Small and...