by lukundo Nankamba | Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Energy Regulation Board-ERB has disclosed that the country’s current fuel stocks are above the required threshold, with 96.8 million liters of diesel and 23 million liters of petrol stored in various facilities. Addressing the media in Lusaka this morning, ERB...
by lukundo Nankamba | Feb 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Economist Naylor Kopakopa has warned that Zambia may not reap the full benefits of mineral royalties if the government only suspends the 15% export tax for the emerald sector. Recently, Secretary to Cabinet Felix Nkulukusa announced the suspension of the export duty...
by lukundo Nankamba | Feb 24, 2025 | Business News, Governance
The Oil Marketing Companies Association of Zambia -OMCAZ- has challenged government to come clean on the country’s fuel debt and clearly state who is owed money and how government plans to pay off the debt. This comes after Energy Minister Makozo Chikote...
by lukundo Nankamba | Feb 19, 2025 | Uncategorized
Energy Expert Leonard Sepe has cautioned power utility, Zesco to fulfill its contractual obligations with independent power producers to avoid a repeat of the financial crisis it faced due to delayed payments between 2022 and 2023. While acknowledging the hope for...
by lukundo Nankamba | Feb 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
ZESCO Limited has signed Power Purchase Agreements worth over 332 megawatts of new solar capacity with Presidential Solar Initiative Developers, Micro Generation Developers and Developer-Initiated Projects that will feed into the national grid. Speaking during the...