Economy
Good news: ZESCO completes refurbishment work at Kariba , load-shedding to significantly ease
Zesco has completed the refurbishing and upgrading of generator number four at Kariba North Bank Power Station which has added 180 megawatts (MW) electricity...
Economy
Government gets US$50 million loan from ADB
The Zambian government and the African Development Bank (ADB) have signed a US$50 million loan which will be used to support the Itezhi-Tezhi hydro...
Economy
Sichinga says PF manifesto is paying off
Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Bob Sichinga has said the Patriotic Front (PF) government’s manifesto is bearing fruits which many Zambian have started benefiting...
Economy
Mkushi investor uses gun shots to evict locals
Residents of Chibwemkunga area in Mkushi district have called on Government to take immediate action against a named land investor for allegedly intimidating the...
Economy
Discipline to reign at CEEC, says new Director
The Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) has pledged to carry out its operations in accordance with the current government’s manifesto.
CEEC Director General Likando Mukumbuta...
Economy
TAZARA announce purchase of six new Diesel Electric locomotives from China
The Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) has announced the purchasing of six new Diesel Electric (DE) mainline locomotives from China and the re-commissioning...
Economy
ZCCM-IH profits soars
The ZCCM Investment Holdings (ZCCM-IH) posted an operating profit of K530 billion in 2011 from K47 billion in 2010, due to favorable economic environment...
Economy
Mealie meal, Cement shortage rocks Kabwe
A critical shortage of mealie meal and cement has rocked Kabwe District, the Provincial Headquarters of Central Province.
ZANIS reports that long queues where noted...