- December 13, 2024
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Zambeef nets K487 after 35% increase in operating profit
By Jane Chanda Zambeef Products Plc says it has achieved a 35 percent increase in operating profit, reaching ZMW487.2 million despite facing significant challenges such as rising costs of fuel,…
Read More- December 11, 2024
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Dry spells causing fear, threatening food security – ZACA
By Jane Chanda Zambia Consumers Association (ZACA) executive secretary Juba Sakala says the dry spell in Southern, Central and Western Provinces has caused fear among farmers, potentially threatening Zambia’s food…
Read More- December 11, 2024
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DSTV offers 50% discount to win back subscribers
By Jane Chanda DSTV has announced a 50 percent discount offer to subscribers who have been inactive for over two months, as the satellite television giant struggles to cope with…
Read More- December 11, 2024
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Power outages cost 5000 jobs in manganese mines
LeadDownload By Jane Chanda Mine, Contractors, Factory and Allied Workers Union president Joseph Kasonka says about 5,000 workers have lost their jobs after the closure of 15 manganese factories in Central…
Read More- December 9, 2024
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ZNFU castigates Met Dept for failure to provide accurate forecasts
By Jane Chanda Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) president Javis Zimba says failure by the Zambia Meteorological Department (ZMD) to provide accurate and timely weather forecasts is a national catastrophe…
Read More- December 9, 2024
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Paratus Botswana to launch “faster internet” in Zambia
By Jane Chanda Paratus Bostwana managing director Shawn Bruwer says the company is launching a new fiber route called the SADC Highway, which will bring faster and more reliable internet…
Read More- December 6, 2024
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PACCI hails AGOA renewal act in Southern region
By Jane Chanda The Pan African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PACCI) has welcomed the introduction of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Renewal and Improvement Act of 2024…
Read More- December 6, 2024
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COP29 failed to deliver on financing – Mposha
IMG-20241205-WA0009 By Jane Chanda Minister of Green Economy and Environment Mike Mposha says the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) failed…
Read More- December 4, 2024
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Dodia counters ERB’s claim that fuel hike will make country competitive
By Jane Chanda Economist Yusuf Dodia says the recent fuel price hike will undermine Zambia’s development and deteriorate the economy, as opposed to claims by the Energy Regulation Board (ERB)…
Read More- December 4, 2024
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Free WiFi in bus stations faces mixed reactions
By Jane Chanda Traders and commuters at Lusaka’s Intercity Bus Terminus say they are struggling to reap the benefits of the newly launched free WiFi initiative, which was recently launched…
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