By MAIMBOLWA  MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has said the Government should reform the wholesale fuel supply system and manage the exchange rates to achieve the best fuel price reductions. ZNFU media liaison...

By MAIMBOLWA  MULIKELELA – THE Government has advised the Zambian travellers to Botswana and South Africa to continue carrying their yellow fever certificates until the matter is fully resolved. Recently, the World Health Organisation (WHO)...

THE slump in copper prices calls for the Government to take stringent measures to ensure value addition of mineral locally to avoid adverse effects from the international price shocks. As the Zambia Association of Manufacturers...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Banking sector last year disbursed a total of K21.7 billion to key economic sectors as at end of September 2014. As at June 30 2013 , the banking and non-bank...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – FOUR brothers in Lusaka have formed a groundnut processing firm with a monthly capacity of processing more than two tonnes of grounds into peanut butter and other products. Davies Bwembya and...

By JULIUS PHIRI – VUBWI District has a lot economic potential which investors will soon start exploiting once the the Chipata-Vubwi-Chadiza Road is completely tarred, Vubwi Member of Parliament Margaret Miti has said. China Jiangxi...

By BUSINESS REPORTER – THE prices of oil on the international market have continued to fall, dropping to fresh five -year lows yesterday as worries about a surplus of global supplies and low demand dampen...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE bilateral trade in agricultural products between Zambia and the United States of America in 2014 significantly dropped to US$504,000 from $732,000 in 2013 representing a 35 per cent reduction. The...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA should raise the profile of the manufacturing sector by investing in local value addition of its mineral industry to hedge against the falling prices of copper on the world market....

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Jesuit Canter for Theological Reflection (JCTR) has appealed to the Government to set up a clear budget line and allocate at least 10 per cent to support the Sustainable Agricultural...