By KENNEDY MUPESENI in Kasama – THE Government has developed a robust master plan for Kalungwishi farm bloc in Mporokoso district of Northern Province which will ease marketing. China Civil, the consultant engaged to map...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Zambia Association of Women in Construction (ZAWIC) has invested about K300, 000 in procuring pavers and block making machine to enhance their construction works. ZAWIC chairperson Topsy Mwewa said the...

By CASSEY KAYULA – TOP Star has announced a drop in the price of decoders from K199 to K99 with immediate effect. The Top Star decoders will be sold at K99 from K199 under the...

SOME foreign investors have expressed interest in investing in Zambia’s aviation sector, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has said. This follows the European Union’s (EU) decision to lift the ban on Zambian registered aircrafts. In...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – NITROGEN Chemicals of Zambia (NCZ) is targeting to produce 150,000 tonnes of D compound and 43,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate fertlisers during the 2017/18 farming season. This is as compared to...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZANACO will rollout 3,000 “Zanaco express booths” in the next three years aimed at making banking more accessible to the grassroots. Zanaco chief executive officer Henk Mulder said the bank had...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – MONSANTO Zambia Limited has launched a crop insurance product on the Zambian market called “DK Chilala” aimed at mitigating against climate change. Monsanto Zambia regional sales manager for Central, Copperbelt and...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Business Regulatory Review Agency (BRRA) is working on streamlining processes for business registration to cut on duplication of requirements and reduce the cost of doing business. BRRA director and chief...

By JAMES MUYANWA – PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s administration considers Africa as a priority economic partner and will continue implementing the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), two senior United States (US) government officials have said....

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – DEVELOMENT Bank of Zambia (DBZ) has invested a total of K826 million in environmental friendly projects as at June 30, this year. DBZ managing director Jacob Lushinga said the portfolio was...