By JAMES KUNDA – MORE  than 6,000 small-holder dairy farmers are expected to benefit from the US$2.5 million released by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to the Dairy Association of Zambia (DAZ). The funds will...

TODAY on Policy Analysis I have decided to look at the extractive industry in Zambia and how the Zambia Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) is endeavouring to improve transparency on the management of the extractive...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – DEVELOPMENT of the aviation industry for Zambia is a critical factor in helping the landlocked country to enhance its connectivity. In the last few years, the country has seen major developments...

Government plans to lease Mulungushi Textiles to interested foreign investors, is a prudent move that will result in massive job creation especially in Central Province. This will also give business opportunities to cotton growers who...

By MAIMBOLWA MULIKELELA – The Zambia National Farmers Union (ZNFU) has signed a bilateral agreement with the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA) worth K38 million to support innovations and technologies in the agriculture sector....

By JAMES KUNDA – THE Government has attributed the poor  flow of  investments in rural areas to inadequate electricity infrastructure needed to support energy intensive industries. Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Emmanuel Chenda said most...

By KENNEDY MUPESENI – Government has prodded the private sector to take advantage of infrastructure development currently going on in the aviation industry and establish a local airline. The Government said there was need for...

By JAMES KUNDA – The Chamber of Mines of Zambia (CMZ) has pledged to work closely with Government to enhance value addition and promote local entrepreneurship in the mining industry. Chief executive officer Maureen Dlamini...

By JAMES KUNDA – Government will use the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) to pump massive investments in areas that have been deemed risky  by both local and foreign investors, Commerce, Trade and Industry Minister Emmanuel...

By JAMES KUNDA – CONSTRUCTION of a 6.5 million litre bulk fuel storage depot in Mpika has been completed at a cost of K50 million. Mines, Energy and Water Development Permanent Secretary Charity Mwansa said...