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Energy Expert Cautions Against Suing Government Over Exports

Energy Expert Cautions Against Suing Government Over Exports

Africa-Press - Zambia. Energy Expert Dr. Johnstone Chikwanda has cautioned against suing government for exporting 106 megawatts of electricity to Namibia and Zimbabwe. Economic Freedom...
Chipoka Advocates Fair Pricing Not Price Controls

Chipoka Advocates Fair Pricing Not Price Controls

Africa-Press - Zambia. CHIPOKA Mulenga is not calling for price controls; what the minister is advocating for is fair pricing that reflects the current...
Zesco Customers To Pay Less Starting November

Zesco Customers To Pay Less Starting November

Africa-Press - Zambia. The Energy Regulation Board (ERB) has approved new electricity tariffs for ZESCO Limited, ending the emergency tariff structure that expires on...
Caterpillar Harvesting Affects Voter Registration

Caterpillar Harvesting Affects Voter Registration

Africa-Press - Zambia. Kanchibiya District Voter Education Committee (DVEC) Coordinator, Chrispin Chishimba says the on-going voter registration exercise is progressing well in Kanchibiya District. Mr...
Zimbabwe to host major Africa trade fair from 2029

Zimbabwe to host major Africa trade fair from 2029

Africa-Press - Zambia. ZIMBABWE has been named the permanent host of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) starting in 2029, in what officials say is...
Mob Destroys Property After Coffin Discovery in Mpika

Mob Destroys Property After Coffin Discovery in Mpika

Africa-Press - Zambia. A violent mob has ransacked and set fire to property belonging to a prominent businessman in Mpika District, Muchinga Province, after...
Technical Committee on Constitution Is a Dead Project

Technical Committee on Constitution Is a Dead Project

Africa-Press - Zambia. Civil rights activist Brebner Changala says the technical committee that has been constituted to amend the constitution by President Hakainde Hichilema...
Antonio Mwanza Opposes Proposed Price Controls

Antonio Mwanza Opposes Proposed Price Controls

Africa-Press - Zambia. The Opposition Democratic Progressive Party-DPP has opposed Governments proposal to introduce price controls on essential commodities, describing it as ill timed. Party...
Zambia And Zimbabwe Agree On Kariba Water Usage

Zambia And Zimbabwe Agree On Kariba Water Usage

Africa-Press - Zambia. ZAMBIA and Zimbabwe have taken a major step to manage power generation at the Kariba Dam, following a high-level bilateral meeting...
No Clear Alternative Economic Plan from Opposition

No Clear Alternative Economic Plan from Opposition

Africa-Press - Zambia. That said, several aspiring candidates have consistently criticised the ruling administration for neglecting core socio-economic challenges and have hinted at alternative...