By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – SCRAP metal dealers on the Copperbelt have appealed to the Government to lift the ban on scrap metal exports to help open the market for Non-Ferrous Metals. Copperbelt Scrap Metal Association...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE all-share index at the Lusaka Stock Exchange (LuSE) has gone up by 0.06 per cent to close the day at 6,171.19 points. A price change was recorded in the Copperbelt...

By HELEN ZULU – ZAMBEEF Products has agreed to sale its wholly owned subsidiary Zamanita Limited to Cargill Holdings at a cost of US$25.7 million. Zamanita is one of the largest edible oil and soya-bean...

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – THE United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has praised the Zambian Government for continued efforts to develop the tourism sector. This was said during a meeting between Zambia’s Tourism and Arts...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE African Development Bank (AfDB) will remember late resident representative Freddie Kwesiga for the unprecedented mobilisation and leveraging of investment resources with the Zambian portfolio reaching US$750 million. Dr Kwesiga who...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – THE Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ) president Allan Sakala has said mealie-meal prices will only come down once transporters reduced transportation costs. Last month, the Government through the Energy Regulation Board...

IN the course of lastweek, I took a trip to attend to a family matter. On my way back to Lusaka, the bus I boarded developed a mechanical fault, this delayed my arrival to around...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – THE Auditor General’s office is currently working with the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) to train officers to effectively audit mining companies in the country, Auditor General Anna Chifungula has said....

By JUDITH NAMUTOWE – WORKS on the Kampundu cluster project for saw-millers in Lufwanyama District on the Copperbelt have stalled due to lack of power supply. Zambia National Association for Saw-millers (ZNAS) has opened up...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – FUTURE-Search Zambia has since inception in 1995 trained more than 70,000 retired and serving employees in entrepreneurial skills countrywide. The organisation was instituted by the Zambian Government to train those leaving...