Economy
Zambia targets 30% renewable energy mix by 2030 as push for sustainable development takes priority
The Zambian government has announced plans to increase the non-hydro renewable energy mix, including solar and wind, to 30 percent by 2030, aiming ...
Economy
National archives calls for submission of records older than 20 years for preservation of country’s heritage
The National Archives of Zambia has urged government institutions to submit records older than 20 years for evaluation to determine their value in ...
Economy
First Quantum Minerals reports 13% rise in Copper output for Q3 2024
First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has reported a 13 percent increase in copper production for the third quarter of 2024, along with a doubling ...
Economy
TI-Z condemns govt’s approval of mining license in Lower Zambezi National Park
Transparency International Zambia (TI-Z) has voiced strong concerns over the government’s recent approval of large-scale exploration licenses in the Lower Zambezi National Park, ...
Economy
Zambian envoy seeks active private sector partnership in promoting relations with Ethiopia
Zambia’s Ambassador to Ethiopia, Rose Kashembe Sakala, has called for enhanced relations between Zambia and Ethiopia, emphasising the crucial role of private sector ...
Economy
IMF cuts borrowing costs for Zambia, other countries; reduces charges, surcharges by 36%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced a landmark 36 percent reduction in charges and surcharges, a reform expected to lower borrowing costs ...
Economy
Haimbe speaks to Zambia’s investment potentials at Commonwealth business forum
Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister, Mulambo Haimbe, has urged global investors to tap into Zambia’s expanding economic sectors, positioning the country as ...
Economy
Zambia seeks collaboration with Australia in climate action, renewable energy
Zambia is calling for stronger collaboration with Australia on a range of environmental initiatives, particularly in climate change mitigation, renewable energy and sustainable ...
Economy
World Bank pledges to double agricbusiness investment to $9 billion by 2030 to transform global food systems
The World Bank Group has unveiled an ambitious overhaul of its agriculture strategy, pledging to double its annual agribusiness commitments to US$9 billion ...
Economy
Ministry of Tourism warns against fake expression-of-interest document in circulation
The Ministry of Tourism has denied the legitimacy of a document circulating within the hunting and conservation business community, falsely claiming to be ...
