Mutati upbeat on Zampalm progress

Finance Minister Felix Mutati has praised the economic, social and environment impact of the Zampalm plantation in Muchinga during a visit to the project on Sunday. The plantation is a public-private partnership between the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and Zambeef Products. The local production and processing of crude palm oil is expected to drastically reduce

10 biomass power plants for Luapula

By ESTHER NG’ANDU - AFRI Energy Ventures Limited, an Asian company will next year set up 10 biomass power plants at the cost of US$110 million in Luapula Province. Provincial Minister Nickson Chilangwa said the 10 plants set for construction will create about 15,000 jobs. Mr Chilangwa said in an interview that Afri Energy Ventures would proceed

Cassava farmers form association

By KENNEDY  MUPESENI - THE Luapula Cassava Growers Association (LCGA) has been formed in the Province which is swiftly becoming a cassava-belt. Executive member Chisha Kaputula said the association is targeting to register more than 2000 farmers in the interim. “We have formed an association for the farmers to have a strong voice in terms
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