Economy
Food Reserve Agency sets Maize price at K65 per 50kg
The Food Reserve Agency -FRA- will buy a 50 kilogram bag of maize at 65 Kwacha for the 2018 crop marketing season, a five...
Economy
Zambia’s external debt swells to over US$9 billion – Mwanakatwe
Finance Minister Margaret Mwanakatwe has revealed Zambia's external debt stock stood at US$9.37 billion as at the end of the first quarter of 2018.
Mrs...
Economy
CEEC engages Chinese firm to construct the first ever Industrial park in North Western Province
The Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) has engaged Golden horse, a Chinese construction company based in Zambia to construct industrial yards in Northwestern province.
CEEC...
Economy
Kariba dam rehabilitation works are progressing well
Government says the 74 million euros Kariba dam rehabilitations works are progressing well with some sections of the dam such as the plunge pool...
Economy
Government confident of oil discovery in Northern Province
Northern Province Permanent Secretary Elias Kamanga says Government is confident that oil will soon be discovered in the Province.
Mr Kamanga said the oil discovery...
Economy
President Lungu hailed for making Kawambwa Tea Company operational
The provincial administration in Luapula province has hailed Republican President Edgar Lungu for showing leadership in ensuring that Kawambwa Tea becomes operational.
Luapula Province...
Economy
CDC bid to buy CEC flops
UK state-owned development finance institution, the Commonwealth Development Corporation (CDC) Group’s plans to acquire the Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) for K3.709 billion has flopped.
This...
Economy
ZESCO’s imminent electricity tariffs increment gets condemnation
The Africa Consumer Union (ACU) and the Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) have condemned the proposed electricity tariff increment by the Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation...