Load shedding can continue for 2 years, warns expert
THE ongoing load shedding has the potential to continue for more than two years, an energy expert has warned.
Dr Johnstone Chikwanda has warned that...
BEYOND RAINFALL: Why this drought is Zambia’s worst in decades, according to energy expert
WHILE Zambians are familiar with the challenges droughts bring, the current power cuts raise a new concern. Dr Johnstone Chikwanda, a prominent figure in...
Absa and partners to actualise 1 million trees ambition, combat climate
Absa Bank Zambia Plc has partnered with the Forestry Department and the Zambia Forestry and Forest Industries Corporation Plc (ZAFFICO) to actualise its ambition...
Government cautions illegal field burners
The Zambian government is cracking down on illegal field burning as wildfires rage across drought-stricken areas of the country.
Minister of Green Economy and Environment,...
Fashion scores big off the field with generous 1400 mealie meal donation
CHIPOLOPOLO star, currently dazzling on the pitch in Saudi Arabia, is proving to be a champion off the field as well.
The footballer recently delivered...
Zambia braces for darkness as power cuts loom
A SHADOW of uncertainty has fallen over Zambia as ZESCO, the national power utility, announced an eight-hour daily black out starting Monday, March 11.
Therefore,...
Government sets green example with electric car adoption
Zambia's government is taking a step towards a greener future by transitioning to electric vehicles.
The Disaster Management and Mitigation Unit (DMMU) national coordinator Gabriel...
Chiefs offer land to bolster ZAF’s agricultural expansion amidst drought
IN a heartening gesture of collaboration, Chiefs Shimukunani and Shibuchinga of Lufwanyama district have pledged land from their chiefdoms to the Zambia Air Force...
Greenit urges swift implementation of drought measures
GREENIT Environmental Management Network is urging swift action from all stakeholders to implement the measures announced by Government in response to the ongoing dry...
Heavy rains cut off Chama – Lundazi Road
HEAVY rains have brought traffic to a standstill on the vital Chama-Lundazi Road, leaving residents stranded on either side of the submerged Lunzi Bridge.
Motorists...