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‘Zambia’s road network has potential to facilitate trade’
The Road Development Agency says Zambia has an extensive road network with potential to facilitate trade and commerce. Making his presentation during the on-going African Road Maintenance Funds Association (ARMFA) […]
Govt explains better road network benefits
The Government says a smooth road network should be promoted in Africa in order to enhance social and economic integration on the continent. Transport, Works, Supply and Communications Deputy Minister […]
600 trucks stranded at Zambia, DRC border
About 600 trucks are marooned at a border entry between Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) following a protest by drivers who have boycotted going into DRC due […]
Freight Transport Association members raise £150k for Transaid
The President of the Freight Transport Association, Stewart Oades, has today presented Gary Forster, Chief Executive of international development charity Transaid, with a cheque for £150,000 to mark the total […]
Zambia to spend big money on road developments
Zambia, Africa’s top copper producer plans to upgrade their infrastructure over the next five years by building new roads. According to President Michael Sata’s spokesman, George Chellah, the initial phase […]
Railway concessions failed – Magande
FORMER Finance minister Ng’andu Magande says he agrees with a Southern African Development Community (SADC) technical report that railway concessions in the region have generally been characterised by declining performance. The […]
Zambia: big rail investment in key copper line
Zambia, who are Africa’s leading copper producer, will be investing $120 million to revamp a key copper railway line which links them to South Africa. The overhaul of the line […]
Zambia: Lusaka roads due for a $336m overhaul
ZAMBIA - Appalling road conditions and terrible traffic in Zambia’s capital Lusaka have plagued drivers for years, so a deal was made by the Road Development Agency (RDA) and AVIC […]
Lack of dry port holding up Chipata-Mchinji rail operations
Eastern Province Chamber of Commerce and Industry (EPCCI) is ready to manage the construction of a dry port by the private sector at the Chipata-Mchinji railway so that rail operations […]