Mining & Energy
After years of stalling, Hichilema launches $315 million hybrid solar project in Chongwe
President Hakainde Hichilema has launched the construction of a 250-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant and a 150-megawatt battery ...
Govt warns mining licences not for speculation, as gemstone miners allege discrimination
The Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has reiterated its commitment to cancelling mining licences held for ...
Mining giant, BHP, shows interest in large-scale copper exploration in Zambia
Global mining giant BHP has reportedly expressed strong interest in undertaking large-scale copper exploration in Zambia, in ...
Fresh ERB approvals estimated at K7.3 billion in investment commitments
The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved 31 licences, 16 construction permits and several licence inclusions, representing ...
Mobility Africa
VIEW MOREAfrica Finance Corporation spotlights Lobito rail project ahead of Nairobi summit
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has identified the Zambia–Lobito railway project as a flagship development expected to accelerate regional trade and industrialisation, as ...
ECONOMY
Cairo to host AfCFTA capacity-building programme, as African firms seek to tap free-trade pact
African corporates will have an opportunity to deepen their understanding of the African Continental Free Trade Area ...
Institute launches environmental journalism initiative to drive accountability in Zambia (Video)
The Continental Leadership Research Institute (CLRI) has launched a new national initiative aimed at strengthening environmental accountability ...
COMESA, World Bank launch $25 million facility to accelerate regional renewable electrification
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), in partnership with the World Bank, has launched ...
Climate change threatening livelihoods, Zambia warns at meeting on environmental challenges
Southern Province Minister, Credo Nanjuwa, has cautioned that intensifying climate change impacts—including prolonged droughts, water scarcity, and ...
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