Zanaco unlocks $50m for mining contractors
By BUUMBA CHIMBULU ZANACO has approved a US$50 million financing package for mining contractors, in a move aimed at deepening financial inclusion and strengthening the capacity of Small and Medium…
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WB pushes to streamline Zambia’s business regulations
By BUUMBA CHIMBULU THE World Bank has unveiled a project aimed at improving regulatory efficiency and public service delivery for businesses in Zambia, with a particular focus on mining and…
Gov’t invests over $2bn in transport infrastructure to boost mining efficiency
By BUUMBA CHIMBULU GOVERNMENT is implementing more than US$2 billion worth of transport infrastructure projects aimed at reducing mining production costs, improving logistics efficiency and positioning the country as a…
Hope dawns for Malawi as Chakwera exits
HOPE, they say, is the last thing to die. But in Africa, it often arrives late, limping and dressed in borrowed robes. And yet, this week, hope danced barefoot in…
COMESA Foreign Affairs Ministers discuss regional peace, security
By ETHEL CHANDA in Nairobi ZAMBIA will continue preaching peaceful resolution of conflicts in the region and working towards finding ways of promoting peace, democracy and dialogue for countries that…
Govt wins kudos over economy, 2026 budget
THE Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) has commended Government for heightening measures targeted at ensuring sustained economic growth and development in the country. CSPR board chairperson, Partner Siabutuba, has described efforts by the government…
We’re in the Champions’ League! – HH
…as he lays out four guiding principles for mining growth, including legal mining, safe mining, formal trade, secure operations as he orders signing of Local Content SI By BARNABAS ZULU…
Given Katuta guns for presidency
By MUBITA KATETE GIVEN Katuta Mwelwa has declared her intention to contest the 2026 presidential election as an independent candidate, citing the collapse of trust in political parties and the…
Bill 7 Technical Committee in legal hitch
By GIDEON NYENDWA PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema newly appointed Technical Committee on constitutional amendment has been dragged to the High Court by Miles Sampa and Mulenga Fube on grounds that it…
Chisanga warns Musamba not to underrate PF
By BARNABAS ZULU INSPECTOR General of Police Graphael Musamba should not underestimate the capacity of the Patriotic Front (PF) because the political outfit has remained the largest opposition party in…
