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Markets

Air cargo continues to nose dive unabated, drops a further 7% in Q3

November 24, 2018

Business Review

International passengers make up 80% of airport passengers in Zambia as air traffic expands 12%

Business Review

Northern Province Expo an opportunity to create business linkages – ZDA

Technology

Show down looms as HEA overturns HPCZ ban on CBU medical courses

BUSINESS REVIEW

Business Review

International passengers make up 80% of airport passengers in Zambia as...

November 24, 2018

Zambia Airports Corporation Limited - ZACL has recorded a positive growth for the third quarter (July to September) of 2018 with passenger numbers increasing...

Northern Province Expo an opportunity to create business linkages – ZDA

November 14, 2018

Govt owes seed companies ZMW 56 million

November 12, 2018

USD 20 million Sarovar Premiere all ensuite hotel unveiled in Lusaka

November 12, 2018

Vedanta’s KCM unpaid local suppliers bill hit USD 7million

November 10, 2018

TECHNOLOGY & ENERGY

Show down looms as HEA overturns HPCZ ban on CBU medical courses

November 13, 2018

A show down is looming as the Higher Education Authority - HEA has directed the...

CBU, RUDN University partner to offer Russian Language in Southern Africa

November 10, 2018

The Copperbelt University - CBU has signed a memorandum of understanding - MOU with RUDN...

20% of traffic offenses are caused by dangerous driving – RTSA

November 8, 2018

The Lusaka Fast Track Court on Traffic Offences has over the last one month convicted...

Micro Insurance sector now covers 2.2 million Zambians

November 6, 2018

Chairperson of the 14th International Micro-insurance Conference Shipango Muteto has revealed that a study...

Young honey entrepreneur Allan Chanda shares his business journey with ZBT

October 27, 2018

In the middle of economic difficulties and hardships, a young entrepreneur with a mindset that...

Statistics bill to improve credibility of national data – CSO Boss

October 25, 2018

Central Statistics Office - CSO Director General Goodson Sinyenga says he is pleased with the...

FINANCIAL MARKETS

Air cargo continues to nose dive unabated, drops a further 7% in Q3

November 24, 2018

Transport experts have sounded an early warning that Zambia needs to urgently intervene and save the country’s Air cargo sector to ensure that this...

Zambia Sugar fails to declare dividends on high debt levels

November 13, 2018

Illovo's local unit, Zambian Sugar Plc despite recording a total of K2.4 billion in revenue by the end of 31st August 2018, K1.4 billion...

Zanaco seal bancassurance deal with Prudential for its 1.2 million customers

November 8, 2018

Zambia National Commercial Bank - ZANACO has signed a Bancassurance Agreement with Prudential Life Insurance Zambia in order to offer ZANACO customers with Prudential’s...

Angola is keen to trade with Zambia – Kavindele

October 29, 2018

Zambia’s former Vice President and renowned businessman, Enock Kavindele says Angola is very keen to trade with Zambia but that luck of proper information...

Tobacco, Cotton & Soya dominate Agro exports as inflation ticks up

October 27, 2018

Zambia’s Agricultural exports has continued to be dominated by cash crops Tobacco, Cotton and Soya. This was confirmed by the Central Statistics Office -...

SPORTS

Technical & tactical ineptitude caused African teams failure at 2018 World...

October 20, 2018

Sports

Technical and tactical ineptitude coupled with lack of game management skills has been sited as the major cause of African teams below par performance...

Zamtel gives Sports Ministry USD15k shot in the arm for netball

August 1, 2018

Sports

State owned telecoms provider Zamtel, on 31 July gave the ministry of sports youth and child development a ZMW150,000 shot in the arm to...

FAZ President Andrew Kamanga in “No Win Situation” – Ponga Liwewe...

April 2, 2018

Sports

Outgoing Football Association of Zambia - FAZ Secretary General and Chief Executive officer - CEO Ponga Liwewe revealed some the frustrations that led him...