TOURISM Minister Rodney Sikumba says Southern Province has the potential to become the number one contributor to the country’s GDP. And Sikumba says human life takes priority over wildlife because it is humans who will... […]

MINES and Minerals Development Permanent Secretary, Dr Hapenga Kabeta, says government will not be pressured into releasing geological survey data, describing it as highly sensitive. Recently, World Bank Group Senior Mining Specialist for Energy and... […]

OIL Marketing Companies Association of Zambia (OMCAZ) president, Dr Kafula Mubanga, has urged government to engage external auditors to verify the authenticity of the debt owed to Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs). Dr Mubanga was commenting... […]

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has announced that a $1 billion beef export target is in sight, with the first consignment destined for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). And President Hichilema says Zambia will export about... […]

THE Association of Mine Suppliers and Contractors (AMSC) says local suppliers and contractors are ready to deliver, following the signing of the local content SI, which will pave way for increased participation of local businesses... […]

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe has assured that the Local Content Statutory Instrument (SI) will be fully implemented for as long as President Hakainde Hichilema remains Head of State. Last week, Kabuswe signed... […]

INDENI Board Chairperson Watson Lumba says the recent diesel supply disruption was not due to a fuel shortage, but a delay in financial reconciliation between suppliers and Indeni. Lumba says the situation should not be... […]

SECRETARY to the Treasury Felix Nkulukusa says government will disburse the funding towards the rehabilitation of Zambia Railways once part of the budget from the European Union (EU) is completely approved. Commenting on IDC Chief... […]

THE Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) has urged investors at the ongoing Zambia Investment and Mining Insaka (ZAMII) to invest in the mining sector due to the current good leadership. The Agency has advised investors to... […]

MINES and Minerals Development Minister Paul Kabuswe says the Minerals Commission that has been set up by government will utilise technology to curb leakages and smuggling in the mining sector. Kabuswe has further advised investors... […]