by Patricia Mbewe | Sep 1, 2025 | Business News
The Copperbelt Energy Corporation PLC has posted an increased profit after tax of US$61.5 million for its half-year period ended June 30, 2025, up from US$43.2 million in the prior period, driven by strong performance across all its business segments. According to...
by Patricia Mbewe | Aug 19, 2025 | Business News
Energy expert Dr. Johnstone Chikwanda has described the performance of Zambia’s energy sector in the first half of 2025 as stressful, particularly in the electricity sub-sector, which has been severely impacted by drought-induced power outages. In an interview...
by Patricia Mbewe | Aug 15, 2025 | Governance
The Pretoria High Court has postponed to Monday, August 18th, the hearing of late former President, Edgar Lungu family’s application for leave to appeal, after the family confirmed that discussions are underway with the Zambian government to try and resolve the...
by Patricia Mbewe | Aug 12, 2025 | Governance, Uncategorized
A South African court has ruled that the Zambian government can repatriate the body of former President Edgar Lungu and give him a state funeral, despite opposition from his family. The Pretoria High Court has backed the Zambian government’s argument that the former...
by Patricia Mbewe | Aug 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Energy Expert Dr. Johnstone Chikwanda has predicted a dire outlook on Zambia’s electricity sector, citing several challenges that will likely persist until the end of the year. Dr. Chikwanda has cited the dropping water levels in Kariba dam which will lead to further...