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Economy

Govt pushes for gender equality in mining industry

The government has called for increased partnerships to enhance gender inclusion in the mining industry. Mines and Mineral Development Permanent Secretary, Hapenga Kabeta, ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 29, 20240

Economy

Feasibility study underway for Tazama pipeline upgrade

An upgrade to the Tazama Pipeline infrastructure is reportedly in the works, with a contractor selected to conduct a feasibility study. According to ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 29, 20240

Project Aliyense

Zambia targets 80% digital exposure by 2026 with new ICT infrastructure initiatives, by Kenneth Lutena

Zambia is making notable progress in digital inclusion by investing in information and communication technology (ICT) infrastructure, despite facing several challenges. The Presidential ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 27, 20240

Project Aliyense

Reviewing data protection Act of 2021, by Kenneth Lutena

The rise in internet and social media usage has heightened concerns over personal data protection, making it increasingly difficult to secure data once ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 26, 20240

Project Aliyense

Grassroots mobilisation proving critical for media reforms in Zambia, by Kenneth Lutena

Grassroots movements advocating for freedom of expression and media freedom have played a pivotal role in advancing reforms in Zambia’s media landscape. Key ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 26, 20240

Economy

Government commits to overhauling railway infrastructure

Transport and Logistics Minister, Frank Tayali, says the government will continue mobilising resources to overhaul railway transport infrastructure. Tayali told journalists during the ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 22, 20240

Hichilema formally hands-over KCM to Vedanta, firm targets 300,000 tonnes of copper per annum in 5 years

President Hakainde Hichilema officially handed over Konkola Copper Mine (KCM) to Vedanta Resources on Wednesday, marking a new chapter for Zambia’s mining sector. ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 22, 20240

Project Aliyense

Looking back, matching forward: Reflections on 2021 internet shutdown in Zambia, by Kennedy Latina

Stakeholders continue to reflect on the impacts of the internet shutdown during the 2021 general elections, particularly as a result began to emerge, ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 21, 20240

Power and Politics

APC leader, M’soni, attacks Hichilema govt, says change inevitable, calls for fresh start in 2026 (video)

All People’s Congress (APC) leader, Nason M’soni, has claimed that Zambians cannot afford to “endure” another five years under the leadership of President ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 18, 20240

Economy

Report highlights grim images of worsening impact of El Niño-induced drought in Zambia

The latest report from Care International has revealed that nearly half of Zambia’s population, approximately 9.8 million people, are suffering from an El ...

By Kenneth LutenaAugust 18, 20240

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