Economy
Why is Zambia’s Agriculture Sector Failing to Contribute more to the Nation’s GDP?
By Samuel Chonya
Agricultural development can lead to higher job and growth creation and stimulate economic development outside the agricultural sector. Zambia’s agricultural contribution to...
Economy
Food Reserve Agency pays over K1.2 billion to farmers
The Food Reserve Agency (FRA) says it has paid over K1.2 billion to small scale farmers in rural areas for maize supplied in the...
Economy
Zambia National Farmers’ Union anticipate stronger agriculture sector
The Zambia National Farmers’ Union (ZNFU) says it remains resolved to collaborate with the government to ensure that the agriculture sector posts growth.
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Economy
Illegal miners in their hundreds invade Luanshya Copper Mines open pits
The Zambia Chamber of Mines (ZCM) has noted with deep concern the invasion of CNMC Luanshya Copper Mines open pits, namely Roan Extension West...
Economy
Zambian Mines Look to New Leader to Unlock $2 Billion Investment
Copper producers are ready to start expansion projects worth $2 billion in Zambia next year if the industry can reach an agreement on royalties...
Economy
Zambia, COMESA sign MOU to construct cross border market
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Secretariat and government have signed a Euro 920,544 sub-delegation agreement for the construction of a...
Economy
Action Aid Zambia Outlines its Demands and Expectations from the New Government
ActionAid Zambia has said that one of it main expectation from the new Government is to immediately institute investigation and prosecution of the grand...
Economy
Auditor General’s office to audit the utilisation of 2021 general election resources
The Auditor General’s office says it will be conducting a special audit on the utilisation of resources towards the elections.
Auditor General Dick Sichembe says...