By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – CASE IH and its distributor Agricon Equipment Zimbabwe exhibited with an impressive stand at the second Agricultural Dealers and Manufacturers Association (ADMA) Show, which was recently held in Harare, Zimbabwe. The...

By HELEN ZULU – THE Zambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ZACCI) has established chambers in Mwinilunga and Kasempa in North-Western Province in an effort to promote trade and development in the province. And ZACCI...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Forum for Democracy and Development (FDD) will increase mineral exploration activities to boost the economy if elected during the August 11,2016 general elections. The party in its manifesto has observed...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE African Development Bank group (AfDB) has approved an agricultural transformation strategy for competitive and inclusive agribusiness sector. This will help create wealth, improve lives and secure  the environment. AfDB will...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – MINING houses should consider investing in solar-diesel hybrid micro-grids  as an alternative power source looking at the cost-effective nature of the electricity  source. German Energy Solutions Initiative project manager for Southern...

By Judith Namutowe  – A FOREIGN investor will soon invest more than US$300 million in the setting up of a sugar processing plant in the Luena Farm Bloc in Kawambwa District of Luapula Province. When...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – ZAMBIA’s Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (ZEITI) says all mining companies will now be required to disclose the name and identity of their ultimate owners to curb corruption and illegal deals. This...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – CARTELS in the mining supply chain are affecting business for local suppliers and contractors, Association of Mining Suppliers and Contractors  of Zambia (AMSCZ has observed. The association has since appealed to...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Luanshya Business Association has called for investment in value-addition industries to improve the economic growth of the district that has depended on mining for a long time. Association executive secretary...

By CHATULA KANGALI – MUFULIRA Municipal Council has approved an application for land to construct the US$260 million Mokambo Copper Mine by Changfa Mineral Resources. The local authority has also extended the operation area from...