We received the latest fibre map that Liquid Telecom presented recently at AfricaCom. The map shows what the terrestrial fibre network’s overall footprint in Zimbabwe, South Africa, Botswana, Zambia and DRC. It’s not clear if

Countrywide broadband connectivity is now available across Zambia. Cabling firm CEC Liquid Telecom has completed the first phase of its network in the African country – a fibre link between the capital city Lusaka and

Network operator Liquid Telecom, a subsidiary of the Econet Wireless Group, said this week that phase one of its countrywide fibre network in Zambia is now live and providing broadband connectivity to mobile operators, internet

THE inaugural Zimbabwe International Energy & Power Summit held in Harare over two days at the Rainbow Towers and Conference Centre was punctuated by 'high voltage' papers that were delivered by over 100 delegates who

Zambia's distributor of power to the mines, Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) , could take on more debt for the purchase of Nigeria's state power company units that are scheduled for privatisation. Nigeria has split Power

COPPERBELT Energy Corporation has attributed the slight decline in its profit before tax to the number of projects it is undertaking and the effects of the 2008 global economic recession. In an interview, CEC chief

Copperbelt Energy Corporation, power service provider to the mines in Zambia is looking at financing options for its Kabompo mini hydro electricity plant expected to goggle USD 120 million at completion. The project whose feasibility

THE Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has unconditionally granted final authorisation of a joint venture between Copperbelt Energy Corporation (CEC) and Liquid Telecommunications Holdings Limited of Mauritius. The US$30 million joint venture will be

Copperbelt Energy Corporation, the company that supplies electricity to Zambia's mines, is to build a 40-megawatt hydropower plant in the country's copper-rich northwest. The company said it plans to start construction of the $170 million

LUSAKA, April 20 (Reuters) - Zambia expects to agree on higher electricity prices with mining companies this year in a move that is likely to increase costs in Africa's top copper producer, a senior industry