By Kennedy Mupeseni – AFTER more than two years of stakeholders’ anxieties since the Government took over the operation of Mopani Copper Mine (MCM) from mining giant, Glencore, the direction on the revamping of the...

THE new era of electric vehicles (EVs) is truly upon us.For instance, the United States (US) motor vehicle giant, General Motors has announced that its aim is to stop selling petrol and diesel propelled vehicles...

By PASSY HAACHIZO – THE demand for charcoal at household level in Kabwe has continued to trigger the increase in pricing of the commodity.Charcoal sellers in residential areas have pegged at 50 Kilogramme (kgs) bag between...

By CHATULA KANGALI – ZAMBIA has failed to export 300,000 chickens to South Africa due to failure on meeting standards and requirements by that market, the Zambia Export Development Fund(ZEDF) has  disclosed. Read more...

By KETRA KALUNGA   – STANDARD Chartered Bank says Zambia will soon come out of the debt situation as seen from a number of investors willing to invest in the country.Stanchart Zambia chief executive officer Sonny...

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Oil Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) has welcomed the blending of ethanol with petrol in the country, saying this will push the cost of fuel down.The blending of ethanol...

 By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Charter Cities Institute (CCI) to increase the competitiveness and performance of the Special Economic Zones (SEZs). Read more...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – ZAMBIA and Zimbabwe are planning to set up floating solar panels on Kariba Dam to generate additional power for the two neighbouring countries, according to the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA). Read...

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Ministry of Finance is this year expected to commence budget consultations early to allow ample time to review proposals from various stakeholders.The ministry’s assistant director-budget Jimmy Sakala says unlike the...

By JOWIT SALUSEKI – NEELKANTH Cables Limited has invested $30 million in expanding its cable manufacturing project in Masaiti district on the Copperbelt Province.Company business development and finance manager, Kjeshar Tejas says the firm which...