Zambia

  • Mar 23, 2012
  • 2 min read

Zambian mining reassurance eases concerns

Chikwanda's announcement represents a significant retreat from the warning issued by former Mines...

Zambia
  • Mar 20, 2012
  • 7 min read

Zambia political shift will harm investor sentiment

Michael Sata's Patriotic Front (PF) government has suffered a major blow following Fitch's...

Zambia
  • Mar 16, 2012
  • 2 min read

MMD move could harm Zambia's wider political fabric

Former President Rupiah Banda -- whose MMD lost last year's elections to the Patriotic Front (PF)...

Zambia
  • Feb 8, 2012
  • 2 min read

Tax audit proceeds apace for Zambia's miners

Mining Minister Wilbur Simuusa said yesterday at a major mining conference in South Africa that...

Zambia
  • Nov 23, 2011
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Southern Africa in 2012

Southern African countries largely maintained stronger growth in 2011 despite a modest...

Africa
  • Nov 14, 2011
  • 6 min read

Major firms may weather Zambia mines royalty doubling

President Michael Sata's new Patriotic Front (PF) government unveiled a moderately expansive 2012...

Zambia
  • Oct 13, 2011
  • 2 min read

Firms' stance will shape Zambia state mining role

New Mines Minister Wylbur Simuusa yesterday suggested that the government might seek a stake of...

Zambia
  • Oct 6, 2011
  • 2 min read

Religion will remain a major political force in Africa

Williams' visit begins today in Malawi, where civil society has surpassed parliamentary parties...

Africa