Saturday, April 20, 2024

Economy

KCM Addresses Speculations on Forced Leave and Job Losses

Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) has addressed circulating rumors regarding the company's purported transition into a care and maintenance phase, which allegedly led to forced...

Amid political despondency, can Zambia rise out of economic malaise?

By Chimwemwe Mwanza Try as we might to spin the metrics, the reality tells a different story. The economic hardships facing the general populace are...

Kwacha Performance Improves

The Kwacha has continued to register some gains following interventions from the Central Bank. The Bank of Zambia last week, injected 50.3 million United States...

ARC Ltd. And US Government partner to safeguard food security and expand parametric insurance in Africa

African Risk Capacity Limited (ARC Ltd.) and the United States Government (USG) have entered into a landmark US$11.7 million partnership to safeguard food security...

Canadian Government Hails Zambia as Attractive Mining Investment Destination

Zambia's mining sector has garnered attention as an attractive investment destination, according to remarks made by Canadian High Commissioner Kyle Nunas. Speaking on behalf...

Government Expresses Concern Over Prolonged Dry Spell in Southern Zambia

The government has voiced its concerns regarding the prolonged dry spell affecting the southern half of the country. Chief Government Spokesperson, Cornelius Mweetwa, expressed...

President Hichilema Leads Lobito Corridor Investment Forum, Calls for Collaboration and Affordable Capital

President Hakainde Hichilema officiated at the Lobito Corridor Private Sector Investment Forum in Chongwe District. The event, attended by delegates from Angola, the Democratic...

Zambia Airports Corporation Achieves Record High Passenger Numbers in 2023

The Zambia Airports Corporation has recorded the highest number of passengers served since its inception in 1989. The Corporation recorded over 2 million passengers served...