Economy
ZEMA reportedly approves $294 million worth of development projects across key sectors
The Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) has reportedly approved 90 development projects valued at US$294 million, marking a major step in the country’s ...
Economy
Stanchart highlights evolving media landscape, urges Zambian journalists to sharpen reporting skills, adopt best practices
Standard Chartered Bank Zambia Chief Financial Officer, Kelvin Bwalya, has emphasized the need for accurate and insightful financial reporting, stating that it plays ...
Economy
Zambia unveils border development strategy to boost trade, economic growth
The government has launched the Border Development Strategy, an initiative aimed at enhancing trade facilitation, upgrading border infrastructure, and fostering economic growth in ...
Economy
Zambia Institute of Architects blacklists three architectural firms for allegedly operating illegally
The Zambia Institute of Architects (ZIA) has banned three foreign architectural firms from providing services in the country with immediate effect for breaching ...
Economy
Again, standards agency warns against importation of used undergarments, unregulated portable spirits
The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) has warned importers and traders against bringing used textile products containing undergarments into the country, citing serious ...
Economy
Fisheries minister, Kapala, reiterates govt determination to clean up Kafue River after toxic spill
The government has confirmed that the Kafue River remains severely polluted following an acid and heavy metals spill from a broken tailings dam ...
Economy
Defence minister, Lufuma, calls for increased intra-Africa trade to drive economic growth
The Zambian government has called for increased intra-African trade to accelerate the continent’s economic growth and create sustainable jobs. Defence Minister, Ambrose Lufuma, ...
Economy
World Bank pledges stronger support for Zambia’s energy sector, mulls development of mini-grids
The World Bank Group has reaffirmed its commitment to Zambia’s energy transformation, emphasizing mini-grid development as a key strategy for improving access to ...
Economy
Govt anticipates drop in prices as diesel imports arrive Dar es Salaam, set to be pumped into TAZAMA pipeline
The Zambian government has confirmed the arrival of a 105,000 metric ton shipment of diesel at the Port of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, ...
Economy
Consumer Protection Commission claims 1,477 complaints resolved in 2024
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has claimed that it resolved 1,477 consumer complaints last year, mainly in the retail (39.67 percent), ...
