Friday, May 2, 2025

Economy

Government Optimistic About Another Reduction In Fuel Prices!!

Energy Permanent Secretary PETER MUMBA says the reduction in fuel prices demonstrates that the TAZAMA Pipeline Open Access Policy is working. Mr. MUMBA says it is gratifying that the Open...

Zambia And China Strengthen Economic Ties.

Minister of Commerce, Trade, and Industry, Hon. Chipoka Mulenga, MP, recently met with Chinese Assistant Minister of Commerce, Tang Wenhong, to discuss strengthening bilateral...

Hakainde Hichilema Commended For Progress In The Mining Sector.

Governance and Human Rights Expert WESLEY MIYANDA writes: "The Zambian economy remains heavily reliant on the mining sector, which contributes approximately 80% to the nation’s Gross...

ZESCO to Add 500 Megawatts of Solar Energy to Zambia’s Power Supply

ZESCO has announced it will soon add about 500 megawatts of electricity to the national power grid using solar energy. This is to help...

ZICA Notes Mismanagement Of Public Funds!!

The Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants (ZICA) has noted mismanagement of public funds, warning that the country risks undermining development goals if urgent reforms...

Govt To Develop Marketing Strategies To Help Farmers Capitalize On Expected Bumper Harvest!!

AGRICULTURE Minister Reuben Mtolo has assured the nation that with the anticipated bumper harvest, government is actively developing effective marketing strategies to support maize...