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MINING expert Edward Simukonda says it is impossible for Zambia to attain the top mining spot in Africa, arguing that the country should just focus on ramping up production. Recently, the 2025 Fraser Institute Annual... […]

FORMER Oil Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) president Dr Kafula Mubanga says government should suspend any oil marketing company found hoarding fuel stock, stating that it is unpatriotic and against the law. Dr Mubanga... […]

THE Africa Trade Conference has bestowed Zambia, through the Ministry of Finance and National Planning, with the Public Sector Reform Award. The award, sponsored by Access Bank Africa, acknowledges Zambia’s efforts to strengthen macroeconomic stability... […]

THE Mine Suppliers and Contractors Association says it is not pleased with how Zambians have so far benefited from the Local Content SI. In an interview, Wednesday, Association president Coster Mwaba said complaints had been... […]

ECONOMIST Professor Lubinda Haabazoka has described the reduction in the country’s annual debt servicing from $2.3 billion to $900 million as a positive step, stating that it is an indicator that debt restructuring was successful.... […]

ENERGY Minister Makozo Chikote has warned Oil Marketing Companies and fuel service station operators against hoarding fuel, stating that the practice is a violation of petroleum supply regulations and may attract sanctions. Chikote says creating... […]

ZEMA has approved 96 new development projects, which include the upgrade and rehabilitation of the 102 km Mwinilunga to Jimbe Road in North-Western Province, financed through a Public-Private Partnership. In a statement, Wednesday, ZEMA Manager... […]

GOVERNMENT says it is committed to implementing practical reforms that will support the transformation of the agricultural sector and contribute to national food security. And Agriculture Minister Reuben Phiri says Zambia can benefit from Vietnam’s... […]

MINISTRY of Mines Permanent Secretary Dr Hapenga Kabeta says Zambia’s ranking as the third-best mining destination in Africa is a welcome development, but it is not a good position. Recently, the 2025 Fraser Institute Annual... […]

THE Crushers and Edible Oil Refiners Association (CEDORA) has warned that the country should expect a surge in cooking oil prices due to the war in the Middle East. In an interview, Tuesday, CEDORA Director... […]