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Zimbabwe Zambia Select US Adviser for Batoka Project

Zimbabwe Zambia Select US Adviser for Batoka Project

Africa-Press - Zambia. Zambia and Zimbabwe picked Synergy Consulting as lead financial advisor for their planned $4.5 billion Batoka Gorge hydropower dam project. The joint...
Makebi Zulu Pledges To End Load Shedding And Revive Nuclear Energy

Makebi Zulu Pledges To End Load Shedding And Revive Nuclear Energy

Africa-Press - Zambia. PATRIOTIC FRONT Presidential hopeful Makebi Zulu says his administration, if elected into office next year, has a solution to end load...
ZESCO Faces $5 Million Fine for Overdrawing Kariba Waters

ZESCO Faces $5 Million Fine for Overdrawing Kariba Waters

Africa-Press - Zambia. A rant by Rev Walter Mwambazi So, last evening a colleague sent me a report from the Herald, a Zimbabwean publication stating...
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...