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Hospitals, Industries, Defence Wings Exempt from Load Shedding

Strategic institutions are not being load shed, but some health institutions are technically impossible to isolate, Minister of Energy Peter Kapala has said. Delivering a...

Kariba Power Generation Falls by a Worrying 91%…Kariba operating at 9% of installed capacity as supply-demand gap rises to 948MW

ZESCO Limited (ZESCO) has disclosed that power generation output at its largest installed power plant, Kariba North Bank, has dropped by 90.9% from 1,080MW...

Fuel Arrears Gobble 36% of Supplementary Budget, External Debt Servicing takes 35%

…UPND resolving PF’s fuel supply debt mountain for subsidized petroleum and power imports debt The government has dedicated K15.2 billion (36.3%) of the just-presented K41.9...

ZAF Preparing for Bumper Harvest

The Zambia Air Force (ZAF) has cleared over 200 hectares of land on the Copperbelt’s Lufwanyama district to be used for maize cultivation ahead...

ZESCO to Commission Second Kabwe-Pensulo Transmission Line

ZESCO has completed the construction of a second transmission line to bolster power supply to Zambia’s northern region. Spokesperson, Matongo Maumbi, said in a statement...

Chisamba 100MW Solar Project Commences

The Kariba North Bank Extension Power Corporation (KNBEPC) has commenced works for its 100MW solar PV project in Chisamba. According to information released by ZESCO,...

Former Eskom Chief Considers Suit Against Corruption Watch

Former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe is contemplating legal action against Corruption Watch, according to his attorney. This development comes after Corruption Watch abruptly filed a...

𝗞𝗼𝗕𝗼𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘂𝗺

…extends prospects beyond copper and Copperbelt KoBold Metals (KoBold), touted to have discovered the largest copper ore deposit in Zambia yet, is expanding its prospects...

James Banda is New ERB Chairperson

Lawyer and former Law Association of Zambia president James Banda has been installed as the new chairman of the Energy Regulation Board (ERB). Banda replaces...

ZESCO Initiates Electricity Imports

  ZESCO Limited has announced its decision to import electricity, starting from May 1st, 2024, to bolster the national power supply amidst decreased generation caused...

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