Sunday, January 19, 2025

Economy

HH backs calls for review of electricity tariffs for the mines

United Party for National Development (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema says ZESCO's concern on the long term supply contracts of power that it has with...

Shamenda elated by Court ruling on minimum wage

Government says it has been vindicated by the High court ruling over the issue of the minimum wage. In August this year, the Zambia Federation...

Kafue Steel plant targets 6,000 jobs

Trade Kings Zambia popularly known as Kafue Steel Plant plans to create 6,000 jobs for the local residents by 2015. Kafue Steel Plant general manager...

Katele Kalumba salutes President Sata on Prof Clive Chirwa’s appointment

Former Finance Minister Dr Katele Kalumba says the appointment of automotive expert Professor Clive Chirwa as chief executive officer of Zambia Railways Limited is...

Investment pledges total US$4.3 billion

The Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry has received investments pledges totalling to over US$4.3 billion from investment missions government undertook in 10 countries. Minister...

Mealie meal shortages and price hikes draws condemnation from consumer society

The Consumer Unit and Trust Society (CUTS) has condemned the recent mealie meal shortages and price hikes in some parts of the Copperbelt province....

Zambia: Good copper, Bad copper-a documentary you should have seen on Zambian TV

A blogger sent in a youtube clip about the mining in Mufulira by Mopani.  A documentary, which you should have seen either on ZNBC...

December 31 2012 to be declared a Bank Holiday-BOZ

The Bank of Zambia has proposed that December 31 2012 be declared a Bank Holiday to allow for the smooth transition into the rebased...