By ANDREW MULENGA – THE United Nations Food Agricultural Organisation (FAO) says there is a need to develop a trans-boundary regime between Zambia and Zimbabwe on the Zambezi River basin.This would improve fisheries and aquaculture...

By ANDREW MULENGA – ZAMBIA’S total international cumulative trade has hit K412.8 billion, an increase of 37.2 percent from last year.The figure was recorded between January and September 2024 compared to K300.7 billion in 2023.The...

By MUNAMBEZA MUWANEI – THE Zambia Information and Communications Technology Authority (ZICTA) says the country has experienced financial losses of more than K8 million from mobile money transactions.The total financial loss recorded was K8,868,876 from...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – SOUTHERN Africa Institute of Policy and Research (SAIPAR) Senior Researcher Caesar Cheelo has backed Government’s push for additional funds from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under its Resilience and Sustainability Trust...

By CHATULA KANGALI – AIRTEL Africa customer base has grown by 6.1 percent to 156.6 million with data customer penetration continuing to rise.The company has recorded a 10.4 percent increase in data customers to 66.0...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE Economic Association of Zambia (EAZ) says the country’s economic policies have since independence undergone significant transformation to address poverty, industrialisation and economic diversification challenges.EAZ said the economic policies have since...

By CHATULA KANGALI – THE Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has said that it uses dividends paid by its subsidiaries to establish new business with the aim of adding value to the economy.IDC Chief Financial Officer...

By KELVIN MUDENDA – RADISSON Blu Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort has won three international awards at the 2024 World Luxury Hotel Awards.The National Pension Scheme Authority (NAPSA) owned resort won the prestigious titles of Luxury New...

By ANDREW MULENGA – THE Government has said that optimal occupational health and safety standards for the Zambian workforce is important for the country to achieve its social and economic development transformation, as well as...

By CHATULA KANGALI – MWINILUNGA District Commissioner Harrison Kamuna has warned mining companies conducting exploration for copper in the district to desist from drilling and picking gold because it was illegal.Mr Kamuna said in an...