WITH effect from 1st October, I want to assure the people of this country that we will be able to stabilise the load shedding, says Energy Minister Makozo Chikote. And Makozo says Kariba Dam won’t...

THE Mines Cadastre Department says it is using the formalisation strategy to curb illegal mining activities in the country and has since licensed more than 200 cooperatives. Department Director Samuel Maango says the countrywide high...

THE Ministry of Mines and Minerals Development has signed an MoU with the Geological Survey of Finland (GTK) in a bid to enhance quality control and assurance of data being generated from the nationwide geophysical...

THE Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) has asked Zesco to come up with a two-day load-shedding schedule instead of providing power for a few minutes in the middle of the night. On Wednesday, Zesco Limited announced...

CRUSHERS and Edible Oil Refiners Association (CEDORA) Director Dr Aubrey Chibumba says there’s a risk of a possible shortage of cooking oil if the energy crisis persists. In an interview, Chibumba said such a shortage...

ZAMBIA Revenue Authority (ZRA) Board Chairperson Caleb Fundanga says people cannot complain about the bad state of roads when they don’t pay taxes. And ZRA Commissioner General Dingani Banda says the number of registered taxpayers...

THE Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Zambia (CCCZ) has congratulated President Hakainde Hichilema on his successful working visit to China during the recent Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). In a statement, Wednesday, CCCZ President Li...

CHINESE Ambassador to Zambia Han Jing has disclosed that Zambia and his country have signed cooperation documents for power projects which will bring on board about 720 megawatts of electricity to the national grid once...

THE Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) has implored Zesco to rework its emergency tariff hike proposal having listened to different stakeholders and resubmit it to the Energy Regulation Board for consideration. In...

THE truth is there are feasibility appraisals being done on Zambeef’s Chiawa Farm, says Agriculture Minister Mtolo Phiri. Last month, government disclosed that it had purchased Zambeef’s Chiawa Estate Farm in Kafue District at $13.5