(Reuters) - Mining companies in Zambia, Africa's No. 2 copper producer, should immediately start transporting 30 percent of their cargo by rail despite their concerns about inadequate capacity, the ...

LUSAKA – Mining firms and other bulk cargo firms in Zambia must transport at least 30% of their freight by railway, the government said on Friday, imposing a law to revive the sector. Transport ...

Currently, TAZARA operates with only 12 locomotives, eight for freight and four for passenger services. Tayali noted that the Port of Dar es Salaam, which now has a cargo handling capacity of 15 ...

LUSAKA – Zambia reopened its Nakonde border with Tanzania on Friday for cargo after a five-day closure of the key transit point for copper and cobalt exports and fuel imports, but people were still ...

GOVERNMENT is in a process of introducing a quota system which will regulate the amount of cargo to be transported by road. Mines, Energy and Water Development Minister Christopher Yaluma told ...

MTWARA: THE Mtwara Port has officially started receiving oil tankers carrying petroleum products destined for neighboring ...

Lusaka, Zambia — Zambia's border with the Republic of Congo (DRC) was tense Wednesday, following the reported death of President Laurent Desire Kabila and the subsequent closure of all Congolese entry ...

CHINA: TANZANIA, Zambia and China have signed a contract worth 1.4 billion US dollars (approximately 3.44tri/-) aimed at ...