ZAMBIAN BREWERIES INVESTS IN LOCAL ECONOMY
Zambia’s largest brewer has launched a multi-million dollar expansion project to address growing demand and improve quality
Digital Tax Stamps are the Right Solution to the Wrong Problem; ZRA must Take Heed
By Prof Oliver Saasa In early 2020, The Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) announced its intention to start implementing a Digital Tax Stamp (DTS) Solution, which is essentially a physical paper stamp that is applied to goods and contains security features and codes. DTS is based on enhanced features that include electronically tracking and tracing products […]
INVESTMENT IN WATER RESOURCES CAN DELIVER STRONG FINANCIAL RETURNS, REVEALS STUDY
There is compelling evidence that environmentally-conscious investment in water resources delivers strong financial returns and creates value for all water users, according to a latest study by WWF Zambia and Zambian Breweries, commissioned through the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). The report dubbed ‘The Strategic Investment Pathways Report: A Case of the Zambezi […]
GROWING WATER RISKS IN ZAMBIA CALL FOR DRASTIC INCREASE IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INVESTMENT IN WATER RESOURCES, WARNS NEW REPORT
Zambia faces increasing pressure on water resources, which will pose challenges to realising the full benefits of water for the economy, environment and society, according to a study due to be launched next week by WWF Zambia and Zambian Breweries, commissioned through the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – OECD. The Strategic Investment Pathways […]
ZAMBIAN BREWERIES AND LAFARGE BREATHE LIFE INTO UNZA PROTOTYPE VENTILATORS
The University of Zambia’s (UNZA) School of Engineering has developed Zambia’s first ever locally produced ventilator to help improve the country’s capacity to treat COVID-19 patients. The project – which launched its first working prototype on Tuesday, March 23rd, 2021 – was jointly funded by Zambian Breweries and Lafarge Zambia to the tune of ZMW100, […]
MAKING EVERY DROP COUNT: HOW ZB IS SECURING LOCAL WATER RESOURCES
Beer is one of the most popular recreational beverages in Zambia – enjoyed by thousands of people from different walks of life. Beer is good for social cohesion, bringing people together for a better world and as long as it is consumed in moderation and not abused. Even at a time when we are not […]
40,000 HOUSEHOLDS IN GEORGE BENEFIT FROM ZAMBIAN BREWERIES AND LWSC WATER PROJECT
Zambian Breweries (ZB) and Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company (LWSC) have constructed an industrial borehole to provide clean water to 40,000 households and industries in and around Lusaka’s George Compound. The ZB-funded project – build at a cost of US$150,000 – was initiated as part of the entity’s cholera and COVID-19 response strategy which […]
MORE THAN 12,000 PEOPLE TAKE ZB RESPONSIBLE DRINKING PLEDGE
Thousands of people across the country have come out in support of Zambian Breweries’ drive to champion responsible behaviour by taking the brewer’s #ResponsibleTogether pledge. The campaign reached more than 60,000 people through social media and activations at shopping malls and events in Lusaka and the Copperbelt, with 12,524 taking up the challenge to pledge […]
TAKING GENDER DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION TO NEW HEIGHTS
Celebrations and commemorations give us an opportunity to regroup, highlight our achievements, and give credit where it is due. Certain celebrations, in this case International Women’s Day, are more worthy of our attention than others however, because they bring important issues into focus and prompt us to step up our efforts where we are slacking […]
ZAMBIAN BREWERIES REITERATES HOME-DRINKING STANCE
Zambia’s largest brewer, Zambian Breweries, has called on beer-lovers to heed government guidelines amid the resurgence of COVID-19 cases. Zambian Breweries Country Director Jose Moran said the escalation of COVID-19 cases calls for all Zambians to use caution and follow all the health guidelines issued by the government, and in particular to continue following the […]