IDC CEO CONCLUDES CENTRAL PROVINCE TOUR WITH VISIT AT ZAMBIA RAILWAYS

Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) Chief Executive Officer Mr. Perry Mapani this afternoon concluded his tour of IDC interests in Central Province with a visit to Zambia Railways Limited in Kabwe, where the railway company outlined its strategy to strengthen its operations. Mr. Mapani has been in the Province to appreciate the operational progress made by subsidiaries […]
ZAMBIA AIRWAYS CONNECTS ZIMBABWE

Makadii Zimbabwe! IDC is excited that Zambia Airways, “The new wings of Africa” has introduced a new regional route connecting Lusaka and Harare.As Zambia implements the land-linked agenda, we are confident that this regional flight will reduce the cost of travel between Zambia and Zimbabwe and firmly position Zambia as a regional aviation and logistics hub. It […]
GO CHIPOLOPOLO GO!

Congratulations Chipolopolo boys for beating Lesotho by 3-1 last night. We are glad to be part of the “technical bench” assisting the team to arrive ahead of schedule for the return fixture in Sunday’s AFCON qualifier against Lesotho to be played at Dobsonville, South Africa. Thank you for choosing Zambia Airways, “the new wings of Africa.”IDC, Spearheading […]
ZAMBIA AIRWAYS MAIDEN FLIGHT ZN134 – LUSAKA TO LIVINGSTONE

“Ladies and gentlemen, from the flight deck this is your Captain speaking. We are presently flying at 25,000 feet above sea level at the speed of 450km/hr. On behalf of Zambia Airways, welcome on board the maiden flight ZN134 to Livingstone. I hope you’re enjoying the smooth flight…,” the voice rang from the overhead speakers, […]
ZAMBIA AIRWAYS SENDS LOCAL PILOTS FOR TRAINING

In readiness for the operationalization of the airline on 30th September 2021, Zambia Airways has dispatched five local pilots to the Ethiopian Aviation Academy for a short-term training. The flight crew members, all Zambian nationals, will spend the next month undergoing adaptation training to aircrafts that the airline will use once operational. The flight crew […]
IDC COMMENDS ZAMBIA AIRWAYS FOR ANNOUNCING LAUNCH DATE

Lusaka, 9th August 2021 – The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) has commended the Zambia Airways Board for announcing 30th September 2021 as the date for commercial operationalization of the National Carrier. IDC Group CEO, Mr. Mateyo Kaluba, said the operationalization of the National carrier will play a catalytic role in reviving the tourism industry which […]
Call for Expression of Interest
Call for Expression of Interest The International Council of Swedish Industry (NIR) calls for Expressions of Interest from consultancies for a capacity development support programme for Zambia Railways Limited during project preparation and implementation of the Chingola to Livingstone Rehabilitation Project for the Sustainability Impact Accelerator. Brief Description: The objective of this assignment is to […]
Mpulungu Harbour Corporation Limited Declares K2.4million Dividend to Shareholder – IDC

PRESS RELEASE Mpulungu Harbour Corporation Limited Declares K2.4million Dividend to Shareholder – IDC Lusaka, 22nd June 2021 – The Industrial Development Corporation has commended Mpulungu Harbour Corporation Limited (MHCL) for declaring its first dividend of K2.4 million to its shareholder the IDC. “We at the IDC are very proud of this achievement by Mpulungu Harbour […]
IDC to upgrade Zambia Railways Limited with $1bn investment

IDC’s vision to have a modernised Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) with maximised profitability will be realised once the Corporation secures about US$1 billion for the rail company. Group CEO Mr Mateyo Kaluba says negotiations are currently ongoing with development financiers and are expected to conclude before the end of the year. He said the funds […]
Zamtel and Zambia Railways sign an Integrated Communication Solutions MOU

Zamtel and Zambia Railways (members of the IDC Group of Companies), have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) where Zamtel will provide Zambia Railways with an Integrated Communication Solution, which includes voice and data. Speaking at the signing ceremony, Zamtel CEO Mr. Sydney Mupeta said the digital solution will run along the line of […]