The Zambian government and mining companies are at loggerheads over plans to increase mine royalties, while the people complain they are seeing no benefits. The Zambian government plans to revise the ...

Zambia-based Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) plans to invest $500m up to 2026 to boost solar power generation and increase the capacity of its power transmission line link to the Democratic ...

Despite Zambia losing more than 70% of its 3.5GW installed capacity after the devastating weather cycle El Niño hurt hydropower generation plants across the country, private transmission, generation ...

Last spring, Kagem Mining, which is majority-owned by Gemfields—a brand that has placed emeralds on some of the world’s most privileged and famous women—helped the battle against the deadly Covid-19 ...

THE boards of organisations that deal in trade on the Copperbelt have been challenged to take advantage of district industrial cluster development programmes which the Government has embarked on to ...

Rain lashes the ground in northern Zambia, but the mission presses on. It’s a Wednesday in January, and the showers that drench this region—bordering the Democratic Republic of Congo to the north and ...

WITH the growth of the mining industry on the Copperbelt, other development sectors like tourism are now faced with the challenge to grow alongside the mining industry. Going by the status quo, it is ...

Navigating its way over the remaining shreds of baize, the snooker ball hit the side of the table with a gentle thud. The table was majestic once, with its heavy, intricately carved legs that are now ...

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LUSAKA, Zambia (Reuters) -- An earthquake shook Zambia's rich copperbelt on Monday but no casualties or damage were reported, the country's top geologist said. Davidson Mulela, director of Zambia's ...

LUSAKA, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Zambia's Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) will issue the southern African country's first green bond by the end of the year, the power company said on Tuesday, with a $54 ...