By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE Government will consider establishing milling plants in various parts of the country as a long-term option to reduce the current mealie meal prices in the country, Agriculture and Livestock Minister...

By JAMES KUNDA – ZAMBIA is still scouting for monetary resources to start construction of the Chingola-Jimbe railway line through Solwezi, which would link North-Western Province to Angola Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Minister Yamfwa...

By JAMES KUNDA? – CHAMBISHI Metals on the Copperbelt records a loss of US$9.5 million due to erratic power supply in the financial year ending March, this year, the Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines Investment Holdings...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – COMMERCE, Trade and Industry Minister, Bob Sichinga has said newly-established factories around the country will increase the demand for power. Mr Sichinga, however, assured that Government and key stakeholders in power generation...

By JAMES KUNDA? – A DELEGATION of medium and small-scale contractors from Zambia is in Ethiopia to confer with their counterparts on matters of road construction involving cobblestones. The seven-man delegation that is in Ethiopia...

By JAMES KUNDA? – MOPANI Copper Mines (MCM) is expected to commission two major projects?that will ramp-up and sustain production in the mining years ahead,shareholders have said. Glencore Xstrata, the major shareholding firm with a...

By JAMES KUNDA? – MAAMBA Collieries Limited (MCL) is sending 34 graduate engineers to India to improve the technical skills in the maintenance and operation of Coal Fired Thermal Power Plants (CFPP)’s. MCL head of...

By JAMES MUYANWA? – THE Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) and the?Poverty Reduction, Equity and Growth Network (PEGNet) will, starting?from today, host a two-day high-level conference on employment?creation in developing countries. The...

By JAMES KUNDA – FIFTEEN Chinese business executives representing various companies?have expressed interest of investing in Mufulira District which is one?of the mineral-rich areas of the Copperbelt Province. The business executives led by Changfa Mineral...

By ANDREW PHIRI? – THE Livingstone Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has been elated by the imminent construction of the Kazungula Bridge, saying the move will increase revenue for the country. LCCI president Miles...