March 01, 2023
Zambia: Unity Garments Commissions U.S.$10 Million Plant in Ndola
NDOLA, once known as the industrial and commercial hub of Zambia, looks set to regain its lost glory and contribute to the economic transformation of the Copperbelt Province and… Read more »
Zambia: Kabwe Scales Up Measures to Prevent Cholera Outbreak
The Kabwe Municipal Council (KMC) public health department has intensified the inspection of food as it continues closing the gates of a possible outbreak of cholera in the… Read more »
Zambia: Skilled Miners Critical to Meeting Production Targets
Skilled miners are critical to Zambia meeting the annual copper production of three million tonnes in the next 10 years. Read more »
Zambia: Increased Demand for Battery Metals
As we continue looking at the mooted electric vehicle (EV) battery project between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), today will focus on EV-related trending issues… Read more »
February 28, 2023
Zambia: Fight Against Corruption Given Full Meaning Under New Dawn
The fight against corruption has for many years failed to yield results in Zambia, with the most gains recorded under President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa's New Deal government when he… Read more »
February 27, 2023
Zambia: Now Trucks Choke Ndola-Sakania Road
THE Ndola-Sakania road has become the latest road that has been choked with marooned trucks in transit to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) through the Sakania border post. Read more »
February 16, 2023
Zambia: Importance of Understanding Labour Laws
BARELY a day passes without hearing of workers, especially those working in factories and industries, protesting over low wages and poor conditions of service. Read more »
February 15, 2023
Zambia: Producing Millet As Cash Crop
The production levels of millet are declining in many countries including Zambia despite its potential to address food and nutritional security as well as to generate incomes. Read more »
Zambia: Resuscitated Kawambwa Tea Helping Spur Economy
THE revival of the once defunct Kawambwa Tea Company is helping the country become self-sufficient in tea beverages while creating the much needed economic survival of the rural… Read more »
February 10, 2023
Zambia: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children
IN today's article, we will be closing off on the series of the type of mental health issues that children may suffer from. Read more »
Zambia: Addressing Challenges in Zambia's Correctional Centres
It is clear that African prisons face a host of challenges, including discrepancies of good governance, funding, and other resources. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Zambia: New Dawn Govt Works On Enhancing Job Opportunities for All
It is not a nice feeling to be jobless. Read more »
Zambia: Calls For Konkola Copper Mines Boost Intensify
THE contentious issues surrounding Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) have triggered varying concerns, as rallying calls for Vedanta Resources Limited to return to the giant mining firm… Read more »
January 25, 2023
Zambia: IMF Boss' Historic Trip to Zambia
INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has been in Zambia since Sunday on her official visit under the theme, "Building a more resilient and… Read more »
January 23, 2023
Zambia: IMF MD Kristalina Georgieva in Zambia to Discuss Debt and Economic Support
ZAMBIA has been a member of the 79-year-old International Monetary Fund (IMF) since 1965, a year after the dawn of the southern African country's political independence. Read more »
January 08, 2023
Zambia: 'Mask Up, It's Serious'
A LEADING authority on COVID-19 in Zambia says even in the absence of a mandatory Government pronouncement, the public must be encouraged to wear face masks. Read more »
December 21, 2022
Zambia: IMF Bailout - Zambia's Biggest 2022 Economic Feat
AS we continue highlighting some of the economic issues which were covered this year, today we focus on the International Monetary Fund (IMF)-bailout feat. Read more »
September 14, 2022
Zambia: Zambia's Energy Sector Drives the Country's Industrial Base
ENERGY is a key sector to Zambia's socio-economic development and is inextricably linked to, and exerts a strong influence on other sectors of the economy. Read more »
August 22, 2022
Southern Africa: SADC Seeks to Restore Lost Indigenous Seed Varieties #AfricaClimateHope
IT is undeniable that seeds play a fundamental role of sustaining food security and nutrition across the world. Read more »
July 09, 2022
Africa: All Eyes On Zambia as Lusaka Hosts African Union
ALL eyes will be on Zambia next week as the country hosts the 41st Ordinary Session of the Executive Council of the African Union (AU) from July 14 - 15, 2022 in Lusaka at… Read more »
June 27, 2022
Zambia: Challenge Laid for Farmers
IT seems the trips being undertaken by President Hakainde Hichilema are bearing unimaginable results as evident by the many deals scored with the farmers now put under pressure not… Read more »
Zambia: Zema Boss Calls for Stronger Collaboration On Pesticides, Toxic Substances Control
The Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) Director General, Douty Chibamba has noted the need to strengthen collaboration with other relevant authorities at points of entry… Read more »
Zambia: Tracing Origins of Muchinga Traditional Ceremony
On August 14, 2020, Charles Siame was installed as the new sub-Chief Mwenipoka of the Namwanga people of Chief Katyetye's chiefdom in Isoka district in Muchinga Province. Read more »
June 23, 2022
Zambia: Is Maize a 'Political' Crop?
FOR many years now maize has continued to occupy a central position in Zambia's agricultural political-economy as both the national staple food and primary smallholder crop. Read more »
June 19, 2022
Zambia: Rejected Boyfriend Killed My Niece, Says Lusaka Woman
THE family of a woman who died after allegedly being beaten by a suitor whose advances she spurned says it wants justice to prevail and see her attacker jailed. Read more »