Friday, May 2, 2025

Economy

ZCCM-IH shareholders endorse 90% acquisition in Mopani

Shareholders in ZCCM-IH have overwhelmingly supported its acquisition of a 90% stake in Mopani Copper Mines (MCM). Glencore agreed the sale of its majority stake...

Former BoZ Governor Denny Kalyalya lands top World Bank post

Donor and borrower country representatives of the International Development Association (IDA) have selected Zambia’s Dr. Denny Kalyalya as the Independent Co-Chair of IDA’s twentieth...

Beer prices go up

The retail price for beer will go up from today after Zambian Breweries, one the major producers of the commodity announced a sharp price...

UPND to ensure local industries are revived to create Employment once in power

United Party for National Development (UPND) Secretary General Batuke Imenda says once elected into office the party will ensure that local industries are revived...

Government prepares debt pay off for civil servants

The government says progress has been made in preparation for the debt pay-off for civil servants. Public Service Management Division (PSMD) Permanent Secretary Boniface Chimbwali...

CCPC fines Cement firms for Anti-Competitive Trade Practices and orders adjustments of prices

The Board of Commissioners of the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has fined Lafarge Zambia Plc and Mpande Limestone Limited 10% of their...

Zambia Chamber of Mines elects new President, as he calls for a rethink on impediments to production growth

The Zambia Chamber of Mines, a body representing mining and allied industries in Zambia has elected Dr Godwin Beene as its new President. Dr Beene...

Zamtel extends network coverage in Southern Province

Zamtel has revealed that it has far switched on a total of 63 new communication towers in Southern Province in a bid to improve...