AGRICULTURE
Better Maize Harvest
The Millers Association of Zambia (MAZ), has expressed optimism about the 2025 maize yield, with promising growth reported in eight provinces. In an interview with Capital FM, MAZ president Andrew…
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ENVIRONMENT
Increased CDF Allocation to Tackle Water Challenges in Mapatizya
Mapatizya Member of Parliament Emeldah Munashabantu says the increased allocation of Constituency Development Fund-CDF from K 28.3 million last year to K 30.6 million this year will enable the government…
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CTDT Advocates for Inclusion of Local Seeds in National Seed System
The Center for Technology Development Trust- CTDT- is calling on the government to include local seeds in the national seed system. CTDT National Director Charles Nkhoma, says the seed sector…
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TOURISM
Zambia Showcases Tourism Potential at Africa Travel Indaba
Ministry of Tourism Permanent Secretary, Evans Muhanga, has affirmed the government’s commitment to boosting tourism development. At the Africa Travel Indaba in Durban, South Africa, Muhanga highlighted the significant turnout…
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COMMUNITY
Government Endorses the Amman-Berlin Declaration on Disability Inclusion
The Zambia Federation of Disability Organisations (ZAFOD) has welcomed the government’s endorsement of the Amman-Berlin Declaration on Disability Inclusion. The declaration aims to amplify the voices of persons with disabilities…
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Economist Advocates for Waste-to-Energy Solutions to Tackle Zambia’s Power Crisis
Economist Yusuf Dodia has advised the government to explore alternative power sources, such as waste-to-energy, to reduce the environmental impact of traditional renewable energy sources. As the government seeks to…
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Make GPS Trackers Mandatory for all Online Taxi Operators – Says OTDAZ
The Online Taxi Drivers Association of Zambia (OTDAZ) is urging regulatory bodies to make GPS trackers mandatory for all online taxi operators. According to Association Spokesperson Elias Mwansa, this would…
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Government Endorses the Amman-Berlin Declaration on Disability Inclusion
The Zambia Federation of Disability Organisations (ZAFOD) has welcomed the government’s endorsement of the Amman-Berlin Declaration on Disability Inclusion. The declaration aims to amplify the voices of persons with disabilities…
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