Middle East war may push fuel prices up – Chikote

No products in the cart.By BARNABAS ZULU GOVERNMENT has assured Zambians that the country has sufficient fuel reserves, with about 60 days’ supply of diesel and 19 days of petrol currently available. However, Energy Minister Makozo Chikote warned that fuel prices could rise if the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran in the…

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Small-scale gemstone miners condemn sharp increase in ZEMA fees

The Emerald and Semi-Precious Stones Mining Association of Zambia (ESMAZ) has condemned the recent decision to increase fees charged by the Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA) for small-scale gemstone miners.ZEMA has reportedly raised the fees for small-scale gemstone miners from K17,000 to K106,666.40, a move the association says will severely affect the sector.In a statement…

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Local motor vehicle inspection company, AAA, obtains Kenyan accreditation

The Zambia Compulsory Standards Agency (ZCSA) says the attainment of ISO 17020 international accreditation by Africa Automotive Analysis (AAA) is a major step towards improving the safety and quality of imported used vehicles in the country.AAA, a local motor vehicle inspection company operating at the Nakonde border, recently obtained the accreditation from the Kenya Accreditation…

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Chelsea humiliate Aston Villa 4-1 away from home

Chelsea produced a commanding comeback to defeat Aston Villa 4–1 at Villa Park, with João Pedro scoring a superb hat-trick to lead the Blues to a vital Premier League victory.The clash began with both sides separated by only a few points in the race for the top four, with Aston Villa sitting slightly ahead in…

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