Economy
AU unveils African energy transition strategy, seeks $12 million for implementation
The Africa Energy Commission (AFREC) has unveiled the African Energy Transition Strategy and Action Plan, which requires more than US$12.35 million at continental ...
Economy
Zambia, DRC sign trade pact to establish one-stop border posts
Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have signed a new bilateral agreement aimed at boosting trade, improving border operations and advancing ...
Economy
Standards agency says unsafe goods worth K520,000 destroyed in nationwide crackdown
The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) says it has destroyed non-compliant products worth K520,357 that were seized during enforcement operations conducted across all ...
Economy
Zambia seeks Serbia partnership to close research gaps in energy, agriculture sectors
Zambia has called for closer collaboration with Serbia to help bridge the research and development gap, particularly in the energy and agriculture sectors, ...
Economy
Africa loses up to $30 billion annually to inefficient energy use, AU warns at Addis Conference
The inaugural two-day African Energy Efficiency Conference (AfEEC) has opened in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, with a call to scale up regional power interconnections ...
Economy
Farmers’ union demands urgent govt action over delayed payments by Food Reserve Agency
The Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU) has demanded answers from government over the delayed payments to farmers who supplied maize to the Food ...
Economy
Government targets 10,000MW of power by 2031, woos Turkish investors
Government has announced plans to generate 10,000 megawatts of power by 2031 and is streamlining approval processes to accelerate investments in the energy ...
Economy
Zambia reaffirms strong commitment to global environmental governance at UNEA-7
Zambia has reaffirmed its commitment to global environmental governance and sustainable development at the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA), the world’s highest-level decision-making ...
Economy
South Africa urges Hichilema, other African leaders to adopt continental energy efficiency strategy (Video)
The South African Department of Electricity and Energy has urged President Hakainde Hichilema and other African Heads of State to swiftly endorse and ...
Economy
AFREC targets $3billion to boost energy efficiency across Africa (video)
The African Energy Commission (AFREC) has announced plans to mobilise about US$3 billion to finance energy efficiency projects under the African Energy Efficiency ...
