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Konkola Copper Mines unveils $2.5 billion expansion plan to unlock 16 million tonnes of copper

Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has announced a multi-billion-dollar expansion drive to tap into its vast untapped mineral reserves and tackle long-standing energy constraints. ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 15, 20250

Economy

Firm gears up to expand solar mini grids in Zambia, targets 71 by 2027

ENGIE Energy Access has reportedly unveiled plans to scale up to 71 solar mini grids in Zambia by 2027, as part of its ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 15, 20250

Economy

African nations lean heavily on IMF amid mounting debt crisis

African countries are turning increasingly to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for financing support, receiving nearly US$69 billion since 2020 as debt burdens ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 15, 20250

Economy

TAZAMA plans new pipelines, 400MW gas plant to boost regional energy integration

TAZAMA Pipelines Limited is reportedly set to expand its operations with new pipelines and a 400-megawatt gas power plant, aiming to modernize infrastructure ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 15, 20250

Economy

Zambia Revenue Authority, National Assembly unite to boost tax oversight

The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Assembly to enhance collaboration on tax legislation and ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 13, 20250

Metro

Mwamba pushes for family-based child care at global summit

Community Development and Social Services Minister, Doreen Mwamba, has urged renewed commitment to family-based child care, describing families as the cornerstone of cultural ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 13, 20250

Mining & Energy

Stanbic commits over $220 million to boost Zambia’s energy security

Stanbic Bank Zambia has committed more than US$220 million to strategic energy projects across the country, aimed at tackling immediate power shortages while ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 13, 20250

Economy

ZESCO claims 125MW of solar power injected into national grid

ZESCO has reportedly added 125 megawatts (MW) of solar power to the national grid over the past three months, marking a significant step ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 12, 20250

Economy

Zambia, Botswana sign deal to boost cross-border power trade

Zambia and Botswana have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will unlock cross-border electricity trade and strengthen regional energy cooperation. The agreement, ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 12, 20250

Economy

Bank drives sustainability with first electric off-road vehicle

Stanbic Bank Zambia has become one of the first financial institutions in the country to introduce a fully electric off-road vehicle into its ...

By Bumba MulengaSeptember 11, 20250

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