by Michael Kaluba | May 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Emerald Production Watch of Zambia has called on the government to re-align its approach to developing the emerald sector and help steer its recovery, following a 66% drop in production during the first quarter of 2025. According to the Ministry of Mines and...
by Michael Kaluba | May 2, 2025 | Uncategorized
Zambia Land Alliance Executive Director Patrick Musole has commended the reduced political interference in Zambia’s land administration under the current government, compared to the previous regime. Mr. Musole says there has been a notable improvement in land...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 30, 2025 | Environment, Health
The Mine Workers Union of Zambia-MUZ has raised alarm over increasing cases of medical discharges in the country’s mining sector, largely caused by acid-induced health conditions. Speaking during the MUZ Supreme Council meeting held in Kitwe today, Union President...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 30, 2025 | Business News, Community, Health
Social Anthropologist Dr. James Musonda has commended the Mine-Workers Union of Zambia-MUZ for drawing attention to serious health concerns affecting miners, as pressure mounts over worsening working conditions in Zambia’s mining sector. MUZ last week expressed alarm...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 29, 2025 | Business News, Governance
Former and immediate past president of the Mineworkers’ Union of Zambia-MUZ, Chishimba Nkole, has expressed concern that the increasing number of unions in the mining sector is weakening the labor movement and undermining workers’ bargaining power. Mr. Nkole notes...