Economy
Consumer protection agency warns businesses against deceptive Black Friday practices
Ahead of this black Friday sales, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has warned traders and service providers against offering unfair deals ...
Economy
COMESA records $219 billion in global exports, launches tool to support small scale cross- border traders
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has reportedly achieved remarkable milestones, with the value of its global exports surging by ...
Economy
Power outage traps miners as ZESCO returns to 3 hours load shedding
ZESCO, Zambia’s power utility company, has announced the resumption of three to five-hour load shedding starting Monday, November 25, 2024. The decision follows ...
Economy
Zambia experiences nationwide blackout, hospitals badly hit
Zambia was plunged into total darkness on Sunday, November 24, 2024, following a national power outage, authorities have confirmed. Reports indicated that major ...
Economy
WWF Zambia renews calls for innovations in renewable energy to revolutionize sector
The World Wide Fund (WWF) for Nature Zambia has highlighted the need for innovations in renewable energy, such as biogas, solar panels, wind ...
Economy
Govt calls on industry to harness Artificial Intelligence for quality, resilience
The government has called on manufacturers in the country to leverage modern technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and incorporate them into the ...
Economy
Group warns of uncertain future for Zambia’s agriculture sector
The Small-Scale Farmers Development Agency (SAFADA) has raised concerns about the future of the agricultural sector, stating that its outlook over the next ...
Economy
ZICTA warns against joining suspicious WhatsApp groups, clicking unverified links
The Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) has cautioned the public against joining suspicious WhatsApp groups and clicking on unverified links, citing ...
Economy
Procurement authority threatens sanctions against officers who fail to implement E-GP system
The Zambia Public Procurement Authority (ZPPA) has warned that officers and heads of procurement units failing to fully implement the Electronic Government Procurement ...
Economy
Mines minister, Kabuswe, defends Mopani mine transaction, says no parliamentary oversight needed
Mines and Mineral Development Minister, Paul Kabuswe, has clarified in Parliament that the transaction involving Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) and International Resources Holdings ...
