HH concerned with rising fatalities at illegal mines
By Jane Chanda President Hakainde Hichilema has expressed concern over the rising number of fatalities in Zambia’s illegal and unsafe mining operations, particularly in light of the recent tragic accident at…
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“Greedy” decision to allow mining in Lower Zambezi will cost lives – Muke
By Chinoyi Chipulu An environmentalist has opposed the government’s decision to allow mining operations in the lower Zambezi National Park saying the greedy decision will cost the lives…
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Govt committed to investing in Northern corridor aviation – HH
By Jane Chanda President Hakainde Hichilema says his government is committed to investing in the aviation sector in the Northern Corridor in order to open up the Northern Circuit. Speaking…
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Chingola Chamber of Commerce bemoans cost of loadshedding on business
By Chinoyi Chipulu Chingola Chamber of Commerce and Industry president Freddie Musonda says small businesses in Zambia are having a hard time to survive due to long hours of loadsheding.…
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Zambia has secured $50 million from BADEA – Musokotwane
By Jane Chanda Finance and National Planning minister Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane says Zambia has secured a $50 million cooperation agreement signed with the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa…
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2025 budget falls short in crucial areas on economic recovery, resilience – Fr Chikoya
By Chinoyi Chipulu Council of Churches in Zambia (CCZ) general secretary Father Emmanuel Chikoya says the 2025 national budget falls short in crucial areas that determine the country’s stance on economic…
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No injunction can be filed against the President – PS
… the court process involving Kalengwa mine is being attended to expeditiously, and mine launch will go ahead this month By Mubanga Mubanga Mines permanent secretary Hapenga Kabeta says no…
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Underlying gaps hindering CDF effectiveness – Economist
By Jane Chanda Economist Kelvin Chisanga says Finance minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane’s warning of stiffer punishment for misuse of the Constituency Development Funds (CDF) is not enough, saying the recently revised…
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Zambians to experience 7-hrs of electricity if Zesco raises $94 million
By Chinoyi Chipulu Zesco says Zambians will experience 7 hours of predictable electricity supply per day should the utility company raise US$94 million. In a statement, the Energy Regulation Board…
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Company specialising in honey production puts production on hold … due to energy crisis
By Jane Chanda Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Luano Food Company Miit Pandoliker specialising in honey production has put production on hold due to the energy crisis in the…
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