By JUDITH NAMUTOWETHE Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has urged African states, and Zambia in particular to invest more in value addition in a bid to create jobs for local people.ECA chief of development planning...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-ZAMBIA’S annual inflation rate has accelerated to 9.8 per cent in November this year due to movements in prices of non-food items, as it records a trade surplus of K2.8 billion. Read more...

By CHUSA SICHONE-THE Zambian Potato Company (ZPC) has penetrated the South African, Botswana, Tanzanian, Namibian and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) markets within one year of commencing the production of potatoes. Read more...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-FOR the fourth consecutive quarter, the Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has held its benchmark lending rate at nine per cent. Read more...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-STANDARD Chartered Bank Zambia has set aside K2. 5 million for the third women in technology cohort programme.This will help women scale up their businesses, create jobs and contribute to sustainable economic growth....

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELATHE Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says it is critical to transform the agri -food systems to be more efficient, inclusive, resilient and sustainable for better agriculture production, nutrition, environment and life for...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) has set an ambitious plan targeting of growing their net profit to about US$100 million annually in the next five years. Read more...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-THE World Bank group has encouraged G20 countries, particularly with large potential, to increase production and sustainability of fertiliser to help deal with the looming high food prices and hunger crisis. Read more...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE-ZAMBIA intends to adopt the Integrated Planning and Training Toolkit (IPRT) which seeks to provide a basis for monitoring and reporting on Sustainable and Development Goals (SDGs) and Agenda 2063. Read more...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA-THE Institute of Risk Management Zambia (IRMZA) has observed that majority of frauds in the financial sector have remained undetected as compiling reliable statistics around it, is often not easy. Read more...