Economy
Tourism minister warns against killing endangered shoebill in Muchinga, as locals associate rare bird with witchcraft
Minister of Tourism, Rodney Sikumba, has cautioned residents of Muchinga Province against harming the endangered shoebill, emphasising its vital role in tourism and ...
Economy
Chirundu town council threatens legal action against Shalom Enterprises over alleged products date scam
The Chirundu Town Council (CTC) has reportedly uncovered a scam involving Shalom Enterprise which, allegedly, had been altering the expiry dates on its ...
Economy
Trade policy group faults suspension of 15% export tax on gemstones, seeks fairer returns in favour of govt
Debate over the suspension of the 15 percent export tax on gemstones and precious metals has intensified, with the Centre for Trade Policy ...
Economy
Finance minister, Musokotwane, allays fears on credibility of 2022 census report
Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has assured the opposition that the 2022 census data was credible, reliable, and of high quality. ...
Economy
Ambassador, tourism agency market Zambia at Berlin trade show
Zambia’s Ambassador to Germany, Winnie Natala Chibesakunda, has highlighted Germany as a major tourism market with the potential to significantly increase visitor traffic ...
Economy
Zambia signs treaty to boost climate research, resilience efforts
Zambia has signed and ratified the Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management (SASSCAL) Treaty, marking a significant ...
Economy
Zambian government moves to address security challenges facing truck drivers in DRC
The Zambian government has highlighted several security challenges faced by truck drivers transporting goods to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including incidents ...
Economy
Ex–Kasenengwa MP, Banda, calls for tougher environmental laws after Sino Metals acid spill
Former Kasenengwa lawmaker, Sensio Banda, has called for amendments to Zambia’s environmental laws to ensure mining companies face severe penalties for environmental damage. ...
Economy
Energy experts from Japan arrive Zambia to explore investment opportunities
A team of experts from Toyota Motors Corporation in Japan has arrived in Zambia to explore potential investments in the country’s energy sector, ...
Economy
Implementation of sustained strategies can boost Zambia’s economy — Chibuye
Zambia’s economy can potentially quickly rebound if government executed various strategies over a sustained period, according to Pricewaterhousecoopers (PwC) Country Senior Partner, Andrew ...
