By ANDREW MULENGA – ZCCM-Investment Holdings has handed over a dividend of nearly K110 million to another shareholder, the National Pensions Scheme Authority (NAPSA).ZCCM- IH board chairperson, Kakenenwa Muyangwa said this was the eighth time...

By FELIX NKINKE – THE Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has issued a historic first-ever multi-border US$10 million in Zambia under the Afreximbank African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme (AATGS).The bond has been issued to Innovate General...

THE importance of the manufacturing sector in realising economic growth in any country cannot be overemphasised.The manufacturing sector is said to facilitate economic growth rate as well as determine the economic strength of any given...

AS I was witnessing CFAO Motors Zambia, an authorised Toyota distributor, launch Toyota Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) on the Zambian market, I reflected on how far the country has come on this road.In fact, I...

By CHATULA KANGALI – SOME farmers in Mpongwe have abandoned the growing of yams due to low demand and lack of access to the market.Farmers under the Mpongwe Cooperative Union are no longer growing yams...

By ANDREW MULENGA – FORMER Bank of Zambia (BOZ) Governor Caleb Fundanga says the theme for this year’s Independence Day commemoration was timely in setting the Government’s economic agenda for the country going forward.Zambians yesterday...

By CHATULA KANGALI – CALABASHI Freight Limited, a company that operates on the Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA), has called for the implementation of the open access on the Dar es Salaam Railway Corridor to...

By KETRA KALUNGA – AGRICULTURE expert Oliver Bulaya has expressed concern over reports that some farmers involved in poultry, livestock and even horticulture that are using unverified vaccines to enhance production.Dr Bulaya said in an...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – SOME small-scale miners in Luapula Province have resolved to form a consortium firm to position themselves for investment in the province’s sugilite and manganese mining value chain.Luapula Minerals and Mining Consortium...

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Government through the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment is currently working on improving its capacity to engage and oversee participation in the international carbon market.This is according to a...