Economy
Zambia’s largest copper mine to construct power transmission line from Lusaka West to Solwezi
FIRST Quantum Minerals Limited (FQML), Zambia’s largest copper mine, will this year start the construction of a US$230 million (KR1.22 billion) power transmission line...
Economy
BOZ withdraws K2.2 trillion old currency from circulation
THE Bank of Zambia (BoZ) has issued about KR2.4 Billion (K2.4 trillion) in circulation and has since withdrawn about K2.2 trillion (KR 2.2 billion)...
Economy
CEEC to give out KR 100 million this year throughout Zambia
THE CITIZENS Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) will this year give out over K100 billion (KR100m) as economic empowerment loans throughout Zambia, Director General Likando...
Economy
Mealie prices in Lusaka and Kasama reduce
Lusaka mealie meal traders have complied with President Michael Sata’s directive for them to sell the commodity at not more than K50 rebased.
A random...
Economy
Irate Choma farmers besiege DACO office, protesting against failure access to fertiliser.
Angry farmers this morning besieged the office of the District Agriculture Coordinator (DACO) in Choma protesting against failure to access subsidized fertiliser.
The irate farmers...
Economy
Government to create industrial clusters and multi-facility economic zones in all provinces
Government has unveiled its 2011-2015 Strategic Plan with key emphasis on creation of industrial clusters in districts and multi-facility economic zones in all provinces...
Economy
CEEC seize property worth KR 5.4 million from defaulters
THE Citizens Economic Empowerment Commission (CEEC) has seized property worth K 5.4billion (KR5.4million) from defaulters.
Speaking to journalists, shortly after a site tour of two...
Economy
Millers demands to cut work force to reduce meal prices unfounded – ZACA
The Zambia Consumers Association (ZACA) says claims by some millers that reducing mealie meal prices would mean they have to cut down on their...