Saturday, November 2, 2024

Economy

Unearthing Peril: The Menace of Illegal Mining

Mining, an industry that underpins global economies and fuels technological advancements, is no stranger to risks and hazards. However, beyond the legitimate mining operations,...

FQM commences nickel mine operations

Trident Limited, a subsidiary of First Quantum Minerals (FQM) is set to turn into Africa’s largest Nickel mine as production has commenced at its...

First Quantum Minerals (FQM) hands over Bwana Mkubwa Mine land in Ndola

First Quantum Minerals Limited (FQM) handed over approximately 517 hectares of land to various recipients, including the government, Chief Chiwala, the community, and its...

ZANAMA calls for modernising of markets

The Zambia National Marketers Association (ZANAMA) in North-Western Province has called on the local authority to modernize and standardize markets to attract both traders...

Govt welcomes US$50 million Airtel 5 G internet investment

Government has commended Airtel Zambia for investing US$ 50 million dollars in a 5 G digital communication technology. Minister of Technology and Science Felix Mutati applauded...

Chingola-Solwezi road to be upgraded into dual carriage way

Government says it has engaged a contractor to upgrade the Chingola/Solwezi road into a dual carriageway whose works are expected to commence soon. North Western...

Govt. partners with DRC investment in internet connectivity

Government has collaborated with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to invest in internet connectivity along the Lobito Corridor. Minister of Technology and Science Felix Mutati says...

ERB grants seven power purchase agreements to seven power utilities

The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has reviewed and granted seven power purchase agreements to seven power utilities for them to supply power to serve...