by lukundo Nankamba | Dec 31, 2024 | Economy
The Zambia Development Agency -ZDA- has disclosed that it actualized $9.83 billion investment out of $58.78 billion in committed investment from 2021 to 2024 across different sectors. Speaking during an end of year media briefing in Lusaka this morning, ZDA Director...
by lukundo Nankamba | Dec 20, 2024 | Environment, Governance
Agricultural Expert Oliver Bulaya says Zambia’s food security is likely to be affected by the long lasting impact that Tropical Cyclone Chido will have on crops that will be significantly damaged due to the distractive rains.The Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit...
by lukundo Nankamba | Dec 2, 2024 | Governance, Politics
The Opposition Socialist Party says the Zambia Statistics Agency-Zamstats Labour Force Survey is not reflective of the country’s status quo as no major industries have absorbed the 0.6 percent decrease in unemployment rate. The latest 2023 Labour Force Survey by...
by lukundo Nankamba | Dec 2, 2024 | Business News
Energy Expert Johnstone Chikwanda says the new fuel pump prices have not been triggered by changes in prices of the commodity on the international market and the exchange rate as these fundamentals did not reach the trigger point of 2.5 percent for a price change. The...
by lukundo Nankamba | Nov 28, 2024 | Business News
First Quantum Minerals-FQM- Trident Limited has signed a collective bargaining agreement with 6 mine worker unions for a 15 percent increase in employee basic salaries for 2025 and 2026. Speaking during the signing ceremony in Lusaka this morning, Kansanshi Assistant...