THE Emerald and Semi-Precious Stones Mining Association of Zambia- ESMAZ says the discovery of a 49kg emerald specimen by Grizzly Mining could boost international interest in Zambia’s emerald sector. A gemstone and jewelry company recently... […]

SUPPLY Chain Management Expert Innocent Siachitoba says the success of the US$1 billion beef export target is achievable, depending on effective regulation and infrastructure. He says farmers must understand the legal framework governing the beef... […]

ZAMBIA is growing at a faster rate than a lot of countries in Southern Africa, says Absa Group East Africa Chief Executive Saviour Chibiya. Chibiya, has however, warned that the forecasted El Niño poses as... […]

ZCCM-IH has approved the establishment of a new US$498 million tailing leach plant at Konkola Copper Mines Plc. In a statement, Wednesday, ZCCM Corporate Affairs Manager Loisa Mbatha stated that the project would deliver approximately... […]

THE World Bank says despite a challenging global environment, Zambia is among the countries in Sub-Saharan Africa that has demonstrated “remarkable” economic resilience. The World Bank adds that economic growth in the Sub-Saharan African region... […]

THE Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) says it is alerting consumers to a voluntary recall affecting Isuzu RG19 motor vehicles supplied to the Zambian market. The recall, initiated by Isuzu Motors South Africa (Pty)... […]

FINANCE and National Planning Minister Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane says Zambia has sealed financing for road connectivity along the Lobito Corridor and is now awaiting procurement. And Angolan Minister of Transport Ricardo Viegas d’Abreu said the... […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says there’s need to cut bureaucracy in order to operationalise the Lobito Corridor. Meanwhile, World Bank Managing Director Anna Bjerde has disclosed that about 118 private sector projects worth $28bn have been... […]

MINISTRY of Labour and Social Security Permanent Secretary Zachariah Luhanga says over 70 percent of industries operating in Zambia are unproductive.   Luhanga adds that actual national industrial productivity currently stands at 26.3 percent.  ... […]

A TOTAL of $140 million has been committed by UAE investors for investment into the Sekute Free Zone in Kazungula District, Chief Sekute has disclosed. In an interview with News Diggers!, Chief Sekute disclosed said... […]