Kagem Mining Ltd has committed USD172,500 worth of funding for scholarships for University of Zambia (UNZA) mining and geology students following its renewal of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the university. The MoU intends to enhance the emerald mine’s...
Saturnia Regna Pension Fund, which is Zambia’s largest private pension fund, has called for public sensitisation on the importance of pensions and retirement funds after noting the poor levels of awareness on the topic.
In line with government’s policy of local procurement, First Quantum Minerals (FQM) has partnered with the Solwezi Trades Training Institute (SOTTI) to make 2,000 school desks. The furniture will be made by students under FQM’s Kwambula training programme at the...
Proflight Zambia and digital booking platform Travelport have held their first face-to-face meetings with travel agents in Lusaka and Ndola since the easing of COVID-19 restrictions. The move heralded the start of a return to a new normal for the...
Emirates is on board with The World Environment Day 2022 theme - Only One Earth, with initiatives on board and on the ground that add up to making a big difference.
Increasing demand for flights to Mansa has prompted Proflight Zambia to double the frequency of its direct service from Ndola to the Luapula capital. The airline has added flights on Wednesdays and Fridays from June 13, supplementing its existing flights...
Zambia’s largest taxpayer, First Quantum Minerals (FQM), paid more than US$1.258 billion in public contributions to Zambia in 2021. The total amount equates to ZMW 21.4 billion at current exchange rates, and is made up of taxes, royalties, duties...
Emirates SkyCargo, a leader in the global airfreight industry, received delivery of a new Boeing 777F this weekend. This latest addition takes its dedicated 777 freighter fleet to 11 aircraft.
The US$1.35 billion of upcoming investments by First Quantum Minerals are set to boost the economy of North-Western Province by creating new jobs and generating more business for local firms, according to a new report launched this week by...
Africa Day, commemorated each year on May 25, celebrates the successes of the African Union (AU) and acknowledges the common challenges that the continent faces in today’s interconnected global environment. The AU has proclaimed 2022 the Year of Nutrition, drawing...