By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ELECRAMA 2016, the 12th edition of the world’s largest show in the power sector is all set to showcase the new dynamics in the energy industry. With more than 120 countries...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) is optimistic that legislation changes on preferential procurement of locally manufactured products will be effected in the 2016 national budget. ZAM chief executive officer Maybin Nsupila...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has spent more than US$153, 000 in grants to fund seed companies engaged in leguminous self pollinated seeds in Zambia. With a presence...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – HAI Telecommunications has launched a new product dubbed CrashPlan for Africa which seeks to give back control of enterprise data. CrashPlan is a data protection package which allows companies to backup...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Engineering Institute of Zambia (EIZ) has offloaded 30 million shares and each will cost K2 to be bought by members under its special purpose vehicle, EIZ Properties Plc. A good...

By CHARITY MOONGA – A CANADIAN firm, Denison Energy Corperation, has started pursuing uranium exploration at the Muntanga Mine in Siavonga District. The company is a result of a merger between Fission Uranium and Denison...

By CHARITY MOONGA – THE four-day Africa Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) opens in Lusaka tomorrow with the theme “Walking the Talk on Youth and Women–Bringing Inclusive Agricultural Markets to Life”. The forum is being hosted...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – AFRICA Development Bank (AfDB) president Akinwumi Adesina says Africa needs more infrastructure investment to support industrialisation. Africa needs roads, railway lines and ports to enhance its competitiveness and open up access...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE value of Zambia’s metal exports increased to K3, 967.3 million in August 2015 from K3, 625.7 million in July 2014. The overall contribution of metals and their products to the...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMGOAT Products Limited has to-date procured more than 2,300 goats from the small scale farmers across the country and generated revenue of over US$150,000. Currently, the company has invested US$50,000 in...