by Michael Kaluba | Nov 11, 2024 | Business News, Uncategorized
The Association of Mine Suppliers and Contractors has refuted media reports that local contractors have been snubbed for foreign businesses by Mopani Copper Mines. According to media reports, Copperbelt Minister Elisha Matambo has launched investigations into...
by Michael Kaluba | Nov 11, 2024 | Business News
Social Anthropologist Dr. James Musonda has urged the Zambian government to tread carefully when dealing with foreign investors in the mining sector.Dr. Musonda tells Phoenix News that with Zambia’s critical minerals in high demand globally, foreign investors are...
by Michael Kaluba | Nov 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Fuel shortages have resurfaced in Kitwe, with long queues forming at service stations that have had the commodity since last night. A Phoenix news survey this morning found that most town center filling stations were out of petrol while queues formed at Puma Service...
by Michael Kaluba | Nov 11, 2024 | Environment, Governance
Governance Activist Daniel Sicholongo has attributed the sustained issuance of mining licenses in protected areas to a lack of climate change legislation and ineffective licensing committees in Zambia. Ministry of Information and Media Permanent Secretary Thabo Kawana...
by Michael Kaluba | Nov 8, 2024 | Business News, Community
Energy Expert Dr. Johnstone Chikwanda says it is encouraging to note the ongoing conversations around Liquefied Petroleum Gas -LPG bulk supply possibilities for Zambia after the closure of Indeni refinery which was producing LPG.The government has disclosed ongoing...