1 million-tonnes copper target faces early hurdle, production dip 4% in Q1 2026
Questions are mounting over the feasibility of […]
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GOVERNMENT LAUDS LIGHTON CONSERVATION GROUP
Government has praised a community forest conservation group in Mafinga District IN Muchinga Province for its contribution to the protection of the Luangwa River source through forest conservation efforts. Ministry of Green Economy and Environment Permanent Secretary, Douty Chimbamba said the Lighton Community Forest Management Group from Chief Mwenechifungwe’s Chiefdom in Mafinga is protecting over […]
NJIRA SKILLS PUSHES YOUTHS TOWARD LEADERSHIP AND INNOVATION
By Francis Chipalo Young people graduating from a climate resilience and skills development programme at the Interior Skills Youth Training Centre have been challenged to become champions of sustainable development, responsible leadership, and positive social transformation in their communities. Speaking on behalf of the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Green Economy and Environment, Director […]
Luapula records 60% in CDF uptake
Luapula Chamber of Commerce, Immediate past President, […]
PRESIDENT HICHILEMA ASSURES OF CONTINUE ECONOMIC GROWTH
President Hakainde Hichilema says his administration will push harder and deliver more development for the people of Zambia. ZANIS reports that the Head of State says this trajectory is undeniable and unstoppable, saying more still remains to be done. With various projects implemented in various sectors leading to significant progress achieved so far, the President […]
UNZA graduates urged to drive national development
The University of Zambia (UNZA) has called on its graduating class of 2026 to harness their education, skills, and innovation to advance Zambia’s national development. Speaking at the 55th graduation ceremony, Ministry of Education Permanent Secretary Dr. Kelvin Mambwe described UNZA as a cornerstone of Zambia’s intellectual and economic progress since its founding in 1966 […]
Did you know that Zambia’s USD $6.2 reserves are held in Switzerland?
The Bank of Zambia – BoZ has […]
Kansanshi mine records strong local procurement spend in Q1 2026
Kansanshi Mining PLC has spent more than […]
CHRISANTOUS CHANGWEREZA FILES NOMINATION FOR MAKENI SEAT AS INDEPENDENT
…pledges to tackle floods and improve service delivery Chrisantous Changwereza has filed his nomination credentials as an independent parliamentary candidate for the newly created Makeni Constituency. Changwereza completed the process at Buying School in Makeni this afternoon. Speaking to supporters after filing, he pledged to transform Makeni and make addressing perennial flooding a priority. Changwereza […]
SLOW PACE ON CHINSALI ECE PROJECTS WORRY GOVERNMENT
Government has expressed concern over the slow progress on the construction of Early Childhood Education (ECE) hubs in Chinsali District. Permanent Secretary for Special Duties at Cabinet Office, Wisdom Bwalya, says works on the ECE projects in the district are below the expected level of progress. The projects are being constructed at a cost of […]
