by Michael Kaluba | Dec 11, 2024 | Business News, Governance
The Zambian government has liquidated over 60% of the approximately $800 million owed to multinational oil marketing companies for fuel supply between 2019 and 2022. According to Oil Marketing Companies Association of Zambia-OMCAZ president Dr. Kafula Mubanga, the...
by Michael Kaluba | Dec 10, 2024 | Business News, Economy
The Petroleum Transporters Association of Zambia has warned that the impending increase in toll fees at the Konkola Toll Plaza will increase prices for consumers of goods and services that rely on transporters who will pass on the costs.According to information...
by Michael Kaluba | Dec 9, 2024 | Business News
Small Scale Miners’ Association of Zambia Acting President Kelvin Tembo has attributed the surge in illegal gold and sugilite mining in the country, to the delay in formalizing these operations by government, leading to significant losses. Mr. Tembo is now calling on...
by Michael Kaluba | Dec 6, 2024 | Business News, Governance
The Emerald Production Watch of Zambia has called on government to conduct a comprehensive audit of the emerald and precious stones sector, to establish past and present challenges to local mining license holders. According to the organization President, Musa...
by Michael Kaluba | Dec 5, 2024 | Business News, Community
A severe fuel shortage has hit Luanshya District on the Copperbelt, disrupting operations for motorists and businesses alike.A check by Phoenix News found long queues at the Puma Service Station, the only operational service station in the district, while other...