The Enel group has started construction on the 34 MW1 Ngonye solar PV plant, which is the Group’s first power plant in Zambia. The PV facility, which is located in Lusaka South Multi-Facility Economic Zone in the country’s south, is part of the...
Turning raw river water into potable drinking water will become a reality in Zambia with the intervention of a Johannesburg-based company. Water and wastewater engineering company WEC Projects was recently awarded a contract to install a water...
Africa is at the forefront of the energy transition with some of the greatest challenges and best opportunities in the world. Without doubt, innovation and the ability to deliver and deploy the most effective solutions at scale will be fundamental...
A presentation by Nelson Nyangu, delivered during the Africa Ports & Harbours Show for 2015 at the Sandton Convention Centre.
Zambia’s overall petroleum needs are supplied through imports as the country does not have any established reserves of crude oil. The petroleum industry in Zambia is made up of TAZAMA Pipelines, which is owned by the Governments of Zambia and...
The turn off at Turnpike on Lusaka’s 51 km Chirunda road has been completed, while rehabilitation work on the pavement, construction of a Jersey barrier and traffic circles, drainage structures, road markings and the erection of road signs...
Funding for a project that will rehabilitate Zambia’s Chinsali-Nakonde Road is to be provided by the African Development Bank. Approximately 210km of road, which forms part of the Trans-Africa Highway/North-South Corridor, will be renewed at a cost...
The South African-based Grindrod has invested $500 million for the construction of the first phase of two, of Zambia’s North West Rail project. The railway line aimed at linking Angola and Zambia will be 580 km long and will connect Zambia’s copper...
According to a report by Zambian daily newspaper, The Post, the weakening of Zambia’s local currency against major global currencies has increased the price of importing goods and as a result, has affected local business. It was reported that...