PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged Zambians at home and abroad to take advantage of the energy crisis that has affected the country by investing in the sector.The President also appealed to banks to create products...

By JOSEPH BANDA – PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has urged Xcalibur Smart Mapping, a company engaged to undertake a high resolution aerial geophysical survey for minerals in Zambia to expedite works if the country is to...

By KENNEDY MUPSENI – THE Zambian government will re-open the closed border posts at Sakania, Mokambo and Kasumbalesa after successful talks with Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) officials held in Lubumbashi.Zambia on Sunday announced the...

By JOSEPH BANDA – INFORMATION and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana says the Government has no plans to sell any public institution.According to ZNBC news monitored last evening, Mr Kawana said instead IDC was in...

By SHARON KALIMBULA – THE Maamba thermal project is a vital step in creating multiple sources of energy and reducing dependency on hydro-electricity which is susceptible to volatile climatic changes, President Hakainde Hichilema has said.President...

By JAMES KUNDA – FORMER First Lady Maureen Kakubo Mwanawasa has died.Ms Mwanawasa, who was the widow of third Republican President Levy Mwanawasa, passed away last evening at the Maina Soko Military Hospital in Lusaka...

By JONATHAN MUKUKA – ALL is set for today’s ground-breaking ceremony by President Hakainde Hichilema for Phase II of the 300 Mega Watts (MW) Maamba Energy Limited thermal power plant in Sinazongwe District of Southern...

By CHUSA SICHONE – THE Government has received more than US$9.9 million from the African Risk Capacity (ARC) which the Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) will disburse as Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) in 15...

By KENNEDY MUPSENI, SYLVIA MWEETWA and JESSICA MWANSA – COMMERCE, Trade and Industry Minister Chipoka Mulenga and Copperbelt Minister Elisha Matambo have been dispatched to Lubumbashi to meet their counterparts in to resolve the security...

By SYLVIA MWEETWA – INFORMATION and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana has reaffirmed that the Government will continue to collaborate with the Church on developmental issues.Speaking to journalists after attending a church service at the...