by Michael Kaluba | Apr 22, 2025 | Business News, Governance
The National Union for Small-Scale Farmers in Zambia-NUSFAZ has urged government to expand access to the Sustainable Agriculture Financing Facility-SAFF from an estimated 8,000 farmers last year to over 100,000. NUSFAZ Executive Director, Ebony Lolozhi, is concerned...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 22, 2025 | Business News, Governance
Key players in Zambia’s Transport and Logistics sector have urged government to immediately suspend new toll fees at the Michael Chilufya Sata and Abraham Mokola toll plazas. In a joint statement, 9 major transport Unions and Associations say the fees were introduced...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 22, 2025 | Business News
Social anthropologist Dr. James Musonda says the ongoing challenges at Konkola Copper Mines (KCM) have justified those who opposed the handover of the mine to Vedanta, which has so far shown lack of capacity to effectively run the mine. The mine is embroiled in a...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
The release of former Defence Minister Geoffrey Bwalya Mwamba from incarceration by the government has sparked mixed reactions among governance stakeholders, with some cautioning about the legal and political precedents being set. Governance activist Arden Matafwali...
by Michael Kaluba | Apr 14, 2025 | Business News
Emerald Production Watch of Zambia President, Musa Kafimbwa, has expressed concern over the slow pace at which mining sector policies are being implemented, saying this delay is hindering the country from fully benefiting from its mineral resources. Mr. Kafimbwa notes...
