A Glance at Zambia: Economic Prospects Looking Bright

By Yohane Mbeeya Moono During the reign of President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa, Zambia had just reached the Highly Indebted Completion Point (HIPC) and the New Deal began to implement it’s economic blueprint. The Economic Blueprint of the Mwanawasa reign centred on Foreign Direct Investment in the Mining Sector and Other Sectors such as Tourism and

Tripling Copper Production to 3 Million Tonnes Annually

By John Moono When President Hakainde Hichilema swore in Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane at State House last week. One of the Key Performance Indicators given to the Minister of Finance was to triple the production of copper as one of the ways of Reviving the Crumbling economy. According to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal

Vedanta Open to Dialogue with Zambian Government

Vedanta says keen to open dialogue with Zambia’s ZCCM; reiterates commitment to invest USD 1.5bn in Konkola Copper. Vedanta Resources on Wednesday said it is keen to open dialogue with Zambias ZCCM and reiterated it commitment to invest USD 1.5 billion into operations, communities and local economies around Konkola Copper Mines. This comes after the