Economy
Gwembe constituency allocates K1.6 million for boreholes, irrigation schemes
The Constituency Development Fund (CDF) Committee has allocated K1.6 million towards the establishment of irrigation schemes and drilling of boreholes in the Gwembe ...
Economy
Ministry of mines launches $98 million countrywide rocks and minerals survey
The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development says it has embarked on a US$98 million 18-month rocks and minerals survey in Zambia, prioritising ...
Economy
AfDB raises capital from $201 billion dollars to $318 billion for continent’s developmental needs
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) president, Akinwumi Adesina, has reportedly outlined the Bank’s successes in mobilising financial resources for the continent’s development ...
Economy
Musokotwane challenges economic experts to be credible, unbiased
The government has called on the Economics Association of Zambia (EAZ) to provide credible and unbiased solutions to the country’s economic challenges. Finance ...
Economy
Zambia prepares for 96th Agricultural and Commercial Show (Video)
The Agricultural and Commercial Cooperative Society of Zambia Limited (ACCSZL) has announced a budget exceeding K20 million for this year’s 96th Agricultural and ...
Economy
Zambia finalizes plans to import fuel from Angola
Government says plans for Zambia to start importing fuel from Angola are underway, with discussions between the two countries reaching an advanced stage. ...
Economy
Zambia risks famine, as World Bank projects 73 million in East, Southern Africa to face food insecurity
The World Bank’s latest Food Security Update reveals that an estimated 73 million people in East and Southern Africa are projected to ...
Economy
KCM exits liquidation, as court terminates proceedings, reinstates board
Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) is no longer in liquidation following the termination of proceedings initiated by ZCCM-IH in the Lusaka High Court. Receiver ...
Economy
Zambia secures $458 million MCC compact deal to boost agro-business
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has awarded Zambia a compact of US$458 million, following more than US$377 million in previous grant funding. MCC ...
Economy
Govt says load-shedding to last till December, blames electricity misuse for worsening power cuts
The government has attributed ZESCO Limited’s power rationing outside planned schedules to the misuse of electricity by consumers. Energy Minister, Makozo Chikote, urged ...