DEVELOPMENT Bank of Zambia board chairman Noel Nkoma says the country should consider establishing a Lusaka metal exchange, as it can present opportunities for boosting the country’s foreign exchange reserves. In an interview, Nkoma said... […]

THE Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) has announced a K10 reduction on all inter-city bus fares, but discloses that fares for inter-mine, peri-urban and local routes remain unchanged. And Zambia Consumer Association Executive Secretary... […]

INFRASTRUCTURE, Housing and Urban Development Minister Charles Milupi has appointed a new board for the National Council for Construction (NCC), urging the appointees to ensure strict adherence to construction standards. According to a statement, Tuesday,... […]

ECONOMIST Trevor Simumba says government should consider handing Konkola Copper Mines back to Vedanta because it is the least difficult decision on the table. In an interview, Simumba said although Vedanta was not the best,... […]

MAHOGANY Air founder and chief executive officer Jim Belemu says the future of private airlines in the country’s aviation sector is very bleak. In an interview, Monday, Belemu said private players in the sector could... […]

ACTIONAID Zambia country director Nalucha Ziba says the Office of the President needs to insulate itself from the Industrial Development Corporation as its risks being brought into ridicule in an event of any impropriety or... […]

ENERGY Minister Peter Kapala says Small and Medium Enterprise Minister Elias Mubanga’s statement that government is no longer increasing fuel prices needs to be corrected. And Kapala says the recent Kwacha appreciation contributed to the... […]

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says First Quantum Mineral’s $1.25 investment in the mining sector is an indication that investors are confident in the country’s economy. And Kabuswe says he is yet to... […]

DEVELOPMENT Bank of Zambia (DBZ) board chairperson Noel Nkoma says he has decided to resign from the Energy Regulation Board of Zambia (ERB) to focus on reviving DBZ. Nkoma announced his resignation on social media,... […]

BLOOMBERG has reported that Zambia has agreed to end legal action against billionaire Anil Agarwal’s Vedanta Resources Ltd. as President Hakainde Hichilema seeks to revive mining output in the country. According to Bloomberg, President Hichilema... […]