Sunday, June 8, 2025

Economy

KCM suspends operations at Fitwaola Open Pit

KONKOLA Copper Mines (KCM) says it has suspended operations at Fitwaola Open Pit to facilitate transitioning to underground mining. About 267 people operating at Fitwaola...

President Sata’s rapid ‘reforms’ unsettle investors

AFTER a peaceful transfer of power in September’s election, Zambia faces the uncertainty of the new government getting laws through parliament and a possible...

Change with Economic Continuity

By Chibamba Kanyama The success of the economic policies of the Michael Sata-led government will depend on the speedy and open adoption of the programmes...

E.U bank lifts sanctions on Zambia

The European Investment Bank has lifted restrictions on its activities in Zambia. This is in-recognition of the strong stance against corruption taken by the PF...

Fertilizer distribution resumes countrywide

Minister of Agriculture Emmanuel Chenda says the distribution of fertiliser for the 2010-2011 farming season, which was temporarily suspended has resumed countrywide. Mr. Chenda says...

KCM plans to restock Hippos

Konkola Copper Mines says plans to restore a Habitat for Hippos on Kafue River to support tourism. Director of Finance Vinod Bhandwat says the mining...

Z.C.F signs $1.5million deal

THE Zambia Co-operative Federation (ZCF) has signed a US$ 1.5million (K7.5bn) deal with Nyiombo Investments on Fertilizer Distribution amongst small holder farmers country wide....

Zambia advised to take advantage of $200m provided for least developed countries

Turkey has asked Zambia to take advantage of the 2o0 million US Dollars provided for in its 2012 budget, for tourism development in least...