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August 6, 2014 - 0 Comments

By JAMES KUNDA
 – THE Government is reviewing the purchase and distribution costs of greenfield
electricity before encouraging investment in the roll-out of heavy fuel oil (HFO) power plants across the country. Mines, Energy and Water...

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By JAMES KUNDA
 – THE Zambia Consumer Association (ZACA) has said the Zambia Information
Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) should probe the quality
of services being offered by the three telecommunications companies
operating locally. ZACA executive director Samuel Simutunda...

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By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA
 – THE Zambia Agricultural Research Institute (ZARI) has partnered with
Zambia Seed Company (ZAMSEED) to promote massive production
of orange maize in the 2014/2015 farming season. ZARI is the largest agricultural research entity in...

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By JAMES KUNDA
 – THE last quarter ended June 30, 2014 saw Kansanshi Mining record a
three per cent drop in the production of gold, on account of lower
grade of gravity recoverable metal in the stockpiled...

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By JUDITH NAMUTOWE
 – ZAMBIA’s renowned corporate governance consultant, Patrick Chisanga 
has been appointed as the new Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) director 
general with immediate effect. Mr Chisenga, takes over from Andrew Chipwende who has...

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August 5, 2014 - 0 Comments

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – TATA Zambia Limited plans to recapitalise its Ndola assembly plant which will facilitate for the reopening of  the motor vehicle business within the country. TATA Zambia sales manager -vehicles sales Cornelius...

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By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – MONSANTO Zambia has pledged to invest more in research and extension services to assist the small-scale farmers in the country to improve their yields. Monsanto Zambia regional sales manager, Davies Silungwe,...

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By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA)’s investment portfolio rose from K7 billion in 2013 to K9 billion by June 30, 2014. According to the figures displayed on NAPSA stand at the...

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THE National Council for Construction (NCC) will introduce an e-learning platform for construction courses by the end of the year in line with changing technological trends. NCC public relations officer Chama Mwansa said the council...

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By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – NATIONAL Housing Authority (NHA) has partnered with Standard Chartered Bank and Zambia National Building Society (ZNBS) for mortgage financing to provide citizens in the country with affordable housing units. NHA sales and...

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