Economy
African Union executive council meeting opens in Addis with call to reduce reliance on foreign aid
The 24th Extraordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union has opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with a firm call for ...
Economy
FQM takes 15 percent stake in Prospect Resources, injects K272 million to drive Mumbezhi copper exploration
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has announced an investment of approximately K272 million in Australian-based battery and electrification metals developer, Prospect Resources, to support ...
Economy
Ecobank pledges support for smart transport corridors to bolster intra-Africa trade
Ecobank has pledged its support toward the development of smart transport corridors across Africa, with a focus on enhancing intra-African trade and advancing ...
Economy
Govt begins review of TAZAMA pipeline open access guidelines
The Ministry of Energy has reportedly commenced a review of the Tanzania-Zambia Mafuta (TAZAMA) Pipeline Open Access Framework, aiming to strengthen its operational ...
Economy
Zambia moves to harness innovative technologies, attract global investment at Osaka Expo
Zambia is taking strategic steps to harness innovative technologies and attract investment into key sectors including tourism, mining, agriculture, manufacturing, and energy, government ...
Economy
KCM loses appeal bid as court clears CEC to sell seized assets over $11.8 million debt
Konkola Copper Mines Plc (KCM) has suffered a legal setback after the Court of Appeal dismissed its attempt to block Copperbelt Energy Corporation ...
Economy
Zambia’s defence ministry official, Haamaundu, calls for enhanced security to safeguard Africa’s mineral resources
Zambia’s Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary, Maambo Haamaundu, has urged African nations to bolster security measures to protect their mineral resources, as global ...
Economy
Zambia’s finance minister, Musokotwane, knocks Delphi economic forum for ignoring Africa’s investment potential
Zambia’s Finance and National Planning Minister, Situmbeko Musokotwane, has criticised participants at the 10th Delphi Economic Forum in Greece for neglecting Africa in ...
Economy
Energy ministry reportedly cuts solar project approval time to 48 hours to spur investment
The Ministry of Energy has reportedly slashed the approval period for solar project applications from over six months to just 48 hours, in ...
Economy
ZRA seizes truck allegedly carrying smuggled ethanol worth K1.6 million
The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has intercepted an interlink truck carrying 160 drums of smuggled ethanol after the driver failed to produce valid ...
