Economy
Group slams government, describes maize floor price as slavery, unrealistic, insensitive
The Small-Scale Farmers Development Agency (SAFADA) has sharply criticized the Food Reserve Agency’s (FRA) newly announced maize floor price of K340 per 50kg ...
Economy
Mulungushi Conference Centre pays first-ever dividend to shareholders
Mulungushi International Conference Centre Limited (MICCL) has reportedly declared its first-ever dividend of K8.3 million to its shareholder, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), ...
Economy
Attempts by Zambia, Ghana, others to force AfDB to absorb losses in sovereign debt restructuring spark tension
Efforts to force African development lenders to absorb losses in sovereign debt restructurings would set a dangerous precedent and risk driving up the ...
Economy
Government assures on fuel security despite noticed shortages
The Ministry of Energy has assured the public that Zambia’s national fuel supply remains secure despite reports of localised shortages at some service ...
Economy
Zambia set to be first African country to host international mine rescue competition
Zambia is poised to make history by becoming the first African nation to host the prestigious International Mine Rescue Competition (IMRC) in the ...
Economy
EU, UK pledge new support for Zambia’s private sector, agriculture, green finance
The European Union (EU) has approved a second phase of the Enterprise Zambia initiative, valued at approximately €36 million, aimed at supporting agriculture ...
Economy
Food Reserve Agency hikes maize purchase prices to K340 for 2025 crop marketing season
The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) has announced crop purchase prices for the 2025 crop marketing season, with the price for a 50-kilogramme bag ...
Economy
Stanbic Bank lauds relaunch of Lubambe Copper Mine, as Zambia chases 1 million tonnes by year end 2025
Stanbic Bank Zambia has hailed the relaunch of Lubambe Copper Mine as a strategic move that will bolster the country’s copper output and ...
Economy
US-based companies forge partnership to establish copper, cobalt venture in Zambia
United States-based critical minerals developer, Terra Metals, and resource investment firm, Metalex Commodities, have reportedly finalised an agreement to establish a new copper ...
Economy
Hollard Life reportedly acquires Absa Life Zambia in strategic expansion move
Hollard Life Insurance has reportedly completed the acquisition of Absa Life Zambia’s business in a strategic move aimed at expanding its presence and ...
