By ANDREW MULENGA – THE Government has released K5 million to the Road Development Agency (RDA) for the construction of roads around tourism sites in the Northern Circuit in an effort to promote and grow...

By CHATULA KANGALI – NDOLA Energy Company has received 16.5million litres of diesel through the Tazama Pipeline to restart the generation of 105 MegaWatts (MW) to cushion the energy crisis the country is currently facing.Great...

By ANDREW MULENGATHE Government is optimistic the tourism sector is poised for growth this year owing to the lined up of major tourism events as well as vigorous interventions being implemented in the sector.Tourism Minister,...

By ANDREW MULENGA – A SURGE in demand for the gas commodity has in the last weeks been observed in Lusaka and several surrounding areas, causing temporal shortages of the commodity among suppliers.Mount Meru Zambia...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Energy Regulation Board (ERB) is expected to host the first-ever Energy Forum to bring together variousstakeholders to fi nd solutions to the current crisis the country is facing.ERB Director Corporate...

By SNIKE MZULAH – STAKEHOLDERS in Siavonga have commended Government for approving the open access policy on electricity saying it is a good move that will help end energy challenges in the country.Speaking in separate...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE National Association of Smallholder Farmers (NASF) has proposed the use of equipment and not cash in the issuance of irrigation loans.NASF chairperson Frank Kayula says irrigation loans should be in...

By KETRA KALUNGA – THE Grain Traders Association of Zambia (GTAZ) intends to import 500 tonnes of maize from Tanzania to supplement Government efforts and cushion the impact of the maize deficit in the country.GTAZ...

By CHATULA KANGALI – CHILANGA Cement PLC has commissioned a US$20 million kiln upgrade project dubbed “Phoenix Project” to double Cement production at its Ndola plant.The upgrade project will increase production from 500,000 to one...

By CHATULA KANGALI – AIRTEL Africa customer base has grown to 152.7 million across 14 markets, attaining International Standard Organisation (ISO) 27001 and ISO 22301 certifications.The ISO demonstrates Airtel Africa’s compliance with international standards and...