As copper prices hover around $8,500 per tonne, Zambia should galvanise mining companies into boosting production for the red metal and leverage on the attractive prices that are likely to continue on the growth trajectory.
Here are the top universities in Zambia, based on their performance in the 2023 QS World University Rankings:
The requirements for opening a company in Zambia are as follows:
Humphrey Kabwe
National Spokesperson
Economic Front
We begin with a line taken from an interview conducted by Cleopatra. The backdrop is an interview of a gentleman named Kizito which featured on Zed Corner in 2015. In this interview Kizito makes known his gay sexual orientation. Commenting on the matter, one of the respondents says ‘homosexuality is abnormal…we do not even need to talk about it’. It would be fair to say that this is a position shared not by one, but by many Zambians. One just needs to look at commentaries whenever issues of homosexuality come up.
Empowering local farmers has been a longtime debate and fight in the farming sector, with one of the biggest out cries being local supply against foreign imports.
Zambia National Farmers union (ZNFU) president, Jervis Zimba, through a press release had announced that on the 26th of April, onion and potato value chain stakeholders that included traders, processors and producers during a protracted meeting at the ZNFU secretariat agreed that there shall be no more imports of onions or frozen onion related products as the country had more than enough stock.
Vedanta Resources Ltd has finally agreed to suspend legal action to reclaim KCM. This agreement comes pending talks to settle the dispute.KCM was placed under provisional liquidation after the previous government alleged that the company was evading tax obligations and giving false information regarding its expansion projects.
The case has been in the courts for a while preventing any possible investment opportunities from interested parties as well as stalling of any progressive undertakings to revive the state of the mines.
The Zambian Development Agency (ZDA), in collaboration with the Finnish government funded Accelerated Growth for Micro, Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Zambia (AGS Programme), ABSA Bank Zambia PLC and the Federation des Enterprises du Congo (FEC) will on October 20, 2021, take 52 export ready Zambian businesses and exporters on a Trade Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), to help secure market access for their products.
I remember the first thing I bought when I received my first professional pay cheque in Belgium – it was a shiny black Golf GTI (Big deal in those days!).
I spent every cent I earned every month. The last of my worries was my tomorrow.
In fact during the three and a half years I spent in Belgium, I did not save a cent and I did not study anything. I thought the school of life, was enough.
The self proclaimed Bull Dozer & Kabushi PF Member of Parliament, Bowman Lusambo this session was chased from Parliament by Speaker of the National Assembly, Nelly Mutti.
This embarrassing event occurred after a point of order was raised by Home Affairs and Internal Security Minister, Jack Mwiimbu on whether Mr. Lusambo was in order to walkout in ‘anger’ following guidance from the speaker for him to sit down as he was trying to debate.
