Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Economy

GOOGLE Enters Zambian ICT Space

American technology giant Google has entered the Zambian market to revolutionalise the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector following incentives given by the government. Google,...

Government to Recall 100 Megawatts from Export Market Amidst Power Crisis

In a proactive move to address the ongoing electricity challenges, the UPND government has announced its decision to recall at least 100 megawatts (MW)...

Government Announces Measures to Address Power Supply Deficit and Adjust Electricity Tariffs

Energy Minister Peter Kapala has announced a series of measures to manage the country's power supply deficit and the implementation of a revised electricity...

Is the New Mining SPV a Duplicate of ZCCM?

By Gregory Mofu On June 11, 2024, the Zambian government took a significant step towards reforming the mining industry. At the 11th Special Cabinet Meeting...

There Is No Load Shedding or Electricity Problem, There Is a Tree Problem-Wamunyima

On 7th June 2024, I had the pleasure of meeting Sitwala Wamunyima, our esteemed Director of Forestry, at the Ministry of Green Economy and...

Foreign Minister Expresses Gratitude to South Korea for Support in Infrastructure, Education, and Economic Development

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Mulambo Haimbe has expressed gratitude to the Republic of Korea for the support in sectors such as...

CTPD calls for urgent development of Oil Exploration and Production Policy

The Centre for Trade Policy and Development (CTPD) is calling on the government to urgently develop an Oil Exploration and Production (EP) Policy. Since...

Maamba Collieries Limited Expands Power Generation Capacity in Zambia from 300MW to 600MW

Maamba Collieries Limited (MCL), a subsidiary of Nava Bharat Ventures Limited, is set to double its power generation capacity from 300 megawatts (MW) to...