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Government Purchases Over 450,000 Metric Tons of Non-GMO Maize from Small-Scale Farmers

The government has acquired more than 450,000 metric tons of non-genetically modified white maize from small-scale farmers, valued at over K3 billion as of...

Tariffs Are a Signal for Investments in Energy – ERB, ZESCO

Economic tariffs are important for attracting investment into the power sector, the Energy Regulation Board (ERB) and ZESCO have echoed. Speaking at a public discussion...

IDC Launches Zambia’s First Cassava Processing Plant in Chitambo

The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has officially commissioned Zambia's inaugural cassava processing facility in Chitambo District, set to benefit over 6,200 farmers in the...

Manufacturers Willing to Pay More for Sustained Power Supply – ZAM

Zambia’s manufacturing industry does not mind paying reasonably higher power tariffs if supply is sustained, says the Zambia Association of Manufacturers (ZAM) president, Ashu...

Zambia’s Electoral Reforms: Engaging Stakeholders for a Stronger Framework

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has launched a nationwide initiative to engage stakeholders as part of its ongoing electoral reform process aimed at...

ZCS Launches Wheat Harvest at Mwomboshi Correctional Farm

Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) Commissioner General Fredrick Chilukutu has officially launched the harvesting of 600 hectares of wheat nationwide, with the kickoff event taking...

Masangano-Fisenge-Luanshya Road Works Reach 10KM in Asphalt Surfacing

The Lusaka-Ndola Dual Carriageway Project, which includes the construction of the 45-kilometre Masangano-Fisenge-Luanshya Road on the Copperbelt, is making significant strides. Recent updates indicate that...

Low CDF Uptake in Some Areas Suspect – HH

President Hakainde Hichilema suspects that the low uptake of funds from the Constituency Development Fund (CDF) in certain constituencies is deliberate. Opening Parliament last Friday,...

LCC Completes Construction of Garbage Bays in Key Markets

The Lusaka City Council (LCC) has finished constructing three new garbage bays in major markets, as part of its ongoing efforts to improve waste...

Move People Before the Rains, HH Tips Veep

President Hakainde Hichilema has advised his Vice President Mutale Nalumango to move people living in low-lying areas to safer places before the rains set...

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