By CHIMANGENI BANDA – THE existence and relevance of Zambia having foreign missions abroad has long remained an inexhaustible topic with varying justifications on either side of the debate of their worth. While some people...

By JAMES MUYANWA – PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s administration considers Africa as a priority economic partner and will continue implementing the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), two senior United States (US) government officials have said....

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – DEVELOMENT Bank of Zambia (DBZ) has invested a total of K826 million in environmental friendly projects as at June 30, this year. DBZ managing director Jacob Lushinga said the portfolio was...

By HELEN ZULU – DANGOTE Industries Limited says it will  continue to penetrate the Zambian cement industry and is targeting to sell close to a million tonnes of cement by the end of this year....

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – TIMES Printpak Zambia Limited has commended Zambia National Commercial Bank (ZANACO) for the introduction of an electronic payment system –payflexi, making it easier for companies to transact. Payflexi is an enhanced...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) has continued to record steady growth in its investment portfolio  standing at K18.5 billion in the first half of this year. Of  the K18.5 billion,...

By CASSEY KAYULA – THE Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is training over 336,000 farmers in conservation farming techniques across Zambia. FAO National Technical Coordinator Misael Kokwe said the program was aimed at strengthening integrated...

By SANDRA MWILA At Woodlands stadium – Zambia 0 Ethiopia 0 FANS yesterday turned against the Chipolopolo to support visitors Ethiopia as they watched their team struggle to grind out a result in an international...

BY SAM PHIRI and SARAH MWANZA – SOUTH African President Jacob Zuma has said agriculture is the bedrock of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region as more than 80 per cent of people depend...

By SAM PHIRI – PRESIDENT Edgar Lungu yesterday permitted former Nigerian President General Olusegun Obasanjo to visit UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema at Mukobeko Maximum Correctional in Kabwe. Mr Lungu authorised the visit after Mr Obasanjo...