WITH increasing focus on research for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) development and commercialization agenda, the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) has over the years been supporting innovative skills in Zambia.To this end, the...

By MWANGALA MUNDIA KAPANDULA – Southern Province is generally inhabited by Tonga speaking people. They are the largest ethnic group in this region and are believed to be the oldest Bantu settlers in Zambia.In Southern...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – MINING expert Mwiya Songolo has advised Government to come up with a local beneficial mining model before resumption of operations at Kasenseli Gold Mine in Mwinilunga. Mr Songolo says the Government...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA –HARVEST Group of Companies Zambia Limited will massively invest in the country’s energy sector to support Government in building a resilient economy. The Group is expected to expand its capacity to become...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – AFRICA is expected to save US$5 billion in payment transaction costs annually once the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) is fully implemented. PAPSS has been rolled out by the African...

By CHATULA KANGALI – SHEIKAN Nile investment Limited intends to develop an integrated agriculture estate in Shiwang’andu district, Muchinga Province at a cost of $7 million. The company, a local firm, will set up the...

By JAMES KUNDA –THE World Health Organisation (WHO) says preliminary studies indicate that the Omicron COVID-19 variant does not cause severe illness in individuals affected by the ailment. WHO Zimbabwe country director Alex Gasarira, however,...

By STEVEN ZANDE – THE House yesterday shot down a motion by Patriotic Front Chilubi Member of Parliament Mulenga Fube, urging the Government to introduce a law to regulate youth empowerment initiatives. Debating the motion,...

By JULIUS PHIRI – THE Zambia Meteorological Department has advised farmers to get ready with all the required inputs and not to delay further in the 2021/2022 farming season due to envisaged rainfall from tomorrow....

A WELL modelled Kasenseli Gold mine project is critical to Zambia’s economic turnaround.The discovery of gold deposits at the Mwinilunga based mine has excited a lot of stakeholders.Alas, the way the mine was modeled left...