‘Keep on investing in agriculture’

TRYNESS TEMBO, Lusaka GOVERNMENT has been urged to continue investing in the agriculture sector, as it is an important element in poverty reduction and economic development of the country, French Ambassador Emmanuel Cohet has said. Mr Cohet said the agriculture sector has the potential to effectively contribute to value addition through agro food production. In

Maize export tax good – ZIPAR

ESTHER MSETEKA, Lusaka THE Zambia Institute for Policy Analysis and Research (ZIPAR) says the putting up of protective measures such as the 10 percent export tax on maize by Government, is one way of ensuring that the country is food secure. ZIPAR public finance unit research fellow Florence Muleya has also commended Government for lifting

European firm to pump $1.8bn in waste control

NOMSA NKANA, Lusaka A EUROPEAN company intends to invest US$1.8 billion in waste management to produce energy and other related products such as fertiliser. Genniz Engineering, Surveying and Environmental Consultant Services Limited (GESECSL) director Victor Osuofia said in the pre-construction phase, the company expects to create 4,000 jobs and over 300 permanent ones when fully

Proflight helps promote a legacy of environmental conservation and education

Proflight Zambia flew 26 excited school children from Lower Zambezi to Lusaka recently in support of wildlife conservation efforts by Conservation Lower Zambezi (CLZ). The airline’s gesture was in line with its belief in the close synergy between wildlife, conservation, education, and tourism, as well as the importance of imparting that passion to the younger
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