STARLINK GRANTED LICENSE TO PROVIDE INTERNET SERVICES IN ZAMBIA

by Balewa Zyuulu | Jun 7, 2023 | Technology

Government has officially granted Starlink, a satellite internet service provider owned by Spacex, an operation license to operate in Zambia. Speaking in Lusaka today, Science and Technology Minister Felix Mutati says the coming of Starlink into the digital space will...

ADDRESSING CONFLICTS IN THE COMESA REGION A PREREQUISITE FOR ENHANCED REGIONAL INTEGRATION-VEEP

by Balewa Zyuulu | Jun 6, 2023 | Economy

Vice President Mutale Nalumango says addressing conflicts in the COMESA region is a prerequisite for enhanced regional integration and economic growth. Speaking when she officially opened the 18th COMESA Meeting of Ministers of Foreign Affairs in Lusaka today, Mrs....

CALL ON GOVT TO PROVIDE MORE INCENTIVES TO SPUR PRIVATE SECTOR INVESTMENT IN ENERGY SECTOR TO PREVENT ANOTHER ENERGY CRISIS

by Balewa Zyuulu | Jun 6, 2023 | Business News, Technology

Opposition Green Party Leader Peter Sinkamba has urged government to provide more incentives to spur private sector investment in the energy sector to prevent another energy crisis, which may affect the economy negatively. According to the World Meteorological...

SINKAMBA ATTRIBUTES INCREASE IN CORRUPTION IN MINING SECTOR TO DISHARMONY

by Balewa Zyuulu | Mar 27, 2023 | Governance

Opposition Green Party Leader Peter Sinkamba says the increase in corruption related cases in the mining sector as revealed by the Zambia Bribes Payers Index is as a result of the disharmony in the sector for the past three years. The 2022 Zambia Bribes Payers Index...

ECONOMIST PREDICTS CONTINUED CONSTRAINED ECONOMIC ACTIVITY FOR ZAMBIA THIS YEAR

by Balewa Zyuulu | Mar 27, 2023 | Economy

Economist Trevor Hambayi has predicted a continued constrained economic activity for the Zambian economy in 2023. Mr Hambayi says the prevailing economic indicators are showing that 2023 will be harder for the country compared to 2022 especially that the 2023 budget...