Sunday, January 19, 2025

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...

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...

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...

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...

Army worms threaten food security’

Former Agriculture Minister Eustarkio Kazonga says army worms which have invaded fields in some parts of the country pose a threat to food security...

Barrick Lumwana employs 20, 000 locals

Barrick Lumwana Mine Managing Director Boyd Timler says his company has employed 5 000 employees directly and 15, 000 other indirect jobs to Zambians through...

Airtel wins award as the leading company in education support under corporate social responsibility

Zambia Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has awarded Airtel Zambia as the leading company in education support under the category of...

Kapiri Mposhi and Kabwe districts ‘under seige’

Kabwe and Kapiri Mposhi districts in central province have been hit with Army worms that have invaded a number of farms leaving the farmers...