Friday, May 2, 2025

Economy

Zambia National Farmers’ Union releases projection for 2012/13 maize output

THE Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU) has projected that the maize production for the 2012/13 farming season will hit 2.47 million tonnes, with 97...

Shamenda advises the Chinese to treat local labour force with humane

Minister of Labour and Social Security Fackson Shamenda has urged the Chinese construction companies to treat workers in a more "humane" way to avoid...

Bank predicts remarkable Kwacha appreciation soon

The Rand Merchant Bank has observed that the Zambian currency was expected to record tremendous appreciation against major foreign currencies in the next few...

Construction of the new ultramodern International Airport in Ndola approved

The Parliamentary Committee on Transport and Communications has approved the proposed site for the construction of the new ultramodern Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport...

Zesco limited advised to explore vast bio-fuel resource in Western province

Mongu District Commissioner Maurice Litula has advised Zambia Electricity Supply Company (ZESCO) limited to explore the vast energy resource in bio-fuel. Mr. Litula says if...

State reviewing outcome of RTSA/bus operators meeting-Yaluma

THE Government is reviewing the findings which emanated from the recent negotiations between the Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) and public transport operators...

Zambia, Angola to sign road, railway construction MoU

Zambia and Angola will soon sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) where a railway system will be built to directly connect the two countries’...

SI 32 is a return to forex controls-Expert

A financial expert says the introduction in of Statutory Instrument number 32 of 2013 has marked a return to foreign exchange controls in Zambia. Over...