FDI flow up to $580 million
NKOMBO KACHEMBA Lusaka FOREIGN direct investment (FDI) flows increased to US$580.5 million in the first half of 2024 propelled by a rise in loans from affiliated entities, particularly in the…
$2.2 million for bicycle innovators
JOHN CHAAMBWA Lusaka USAID has availed a grant of US$2.2 million for the Choova Njinga Innovation challenge aimed at developing costeffective bicycle solutions in rural areas of Zambia and Malawi.…
Mine tech hub set for launch today
CLAVER MUTINTA Lusaka THE Ministry of Technology and Science is today expected to launch the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) 'Timbuktoo Initiative’. This is a ground-breaking step to the construction…
Renowned Kenyan lawyer Lumumba urges Lungu to leave stage honourably
JUSTINA MUKUKA, LOGIC LUKWANDA Lusaka PAN-AFRICAN Patrick Lumumba has advised former President Edgar Lungu to retire and leave the stage honourably following the Constitutional Court judgment that he is ineligible…
Church counsels Lungu, urges nation to move on
CLAVER MUTINTA, THERESA KALENGA, MARY LEMBA Lusaka, Ndola THE Evangelical Fellowship of Zambia (EFZ) says the nation should not remain static but move on now that the eligibility case of…
HH attends SADC Troika meet
CHAMBWA MOONGA Lusaka PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema yesterday attended a virtual extraordinary organ Troika Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government that has appointed a Malawian retired military officer-cum-diplomat to…
PF MPs call on Lungu to exit politics
Lawmakers want ex-President to assume role of statesman CLAVER MUTINTA, LOGIC LUKWANDA Lusaka OVER a dozen Patriotic Front (PF) Members of Parliament have asked former President Edgar Lungu to finally…
Time for new captain
FROM the time it lost power in 2021, the Patriotic Front (PF) has been drifting like a ghost ship with no crew and without a captain. And largely, the ship…
Hope high for Kafue River Basin’s restoration – researcher
DOREEN NAWA Lusaka A SENIOR researcher at International Water Management Institute (IMWI), Everisto Mapedza says hope has grown for the Kafue River Basin’s restoration as stakeholders continue to engage in…
Lavushimanda to be revamped
CHISHIMBA BWALYA Lusaka LAVUSHIMANDA has potential to be ‘one of the greatest national parks the country has’ if it is given adequate attention, Minister of Tourism Rodney Sikumba has said.…