Economy
Zambia, India partner to boost agricultural development
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the India Zambia Business Council (IZBC) and the Natural Resources Development College (NRDC) to ...
Economy
Govt identifies lack of innovation, poor adoption of tech solutions as key challenges for MSMEs growth (Video)
The government has identified a lack of innovation and poor adoption of technological solutions as major challenges affecting the growth of Micro, Small, ...
Economy
Zambia’s manufacturing sector growth slows to 2.3% amid economic pressures (Video)
Zambia’s manufacturing sector growth has slowed to 2.3 percent in the first quarter of 2024, down from 3.7 percent recorded in the same ...
Economy
Chama lawmaker urges govt to open rice sales depots to aid farmers with unsold stocks
Chama North Member of Parliament, Yotam Mtayachalo, has urged the Food Reserve Agency (FRA) to open rice sales depots in the area to ...
Economy
Lawmaker Kang’ombe proposes law requiring mines to generate own electricity, as outages persist
Kamfinsa Constituency lawmaker, Christopher Kang’ombe, has proposed new legislation to require all mining companies in Zambia to generate a portion of their own ...
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, ...
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 ...
Economy
Bank of Zambia governor says economy stable, but energy, cybersecurity require action
The Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has assured that the country’s economy remains relatively stable compared to other nations, despite ongoing global pressures. Central ...
Economy
Pension authority, NAPSA, closes Lusaka’s Society Business Park, tenants get 10 days notice to vacate
The National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) has announced the immediate closure of Society Business Park as a precautionary measure to safeguard human life. ...
Economy
Japan, Zambia commit to strengthening bilateral relations, move to finalise investment treaty
The Japanese government has called on Zambia to finalise the signing of an investment treaty, which is expected to facilitate increased Japanese investment ...
