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  • Out to Africa - Transport in Zambia (part 5)

    This morning we formulated a list of the people I want to meet over the next couple of weeks. It includes government officials, training providers and transport operators from various modes. Some of them will respond best if I just call into their offices; others prefer a couple of days' notice....
    Posted to Zambian News (Weblog) by Anonymous on Tue, Apr 1 2008
  • Out to Africa - Transport in Zambia (part 2)

    This is the second of a series of blog postings from Clare Bottle, who will be telling us about her travels in Zambia - supported by transport charity Transaid - to see what the transport industry is like out there: Today was a series of journeys and goodbyes. Thank you to my lovely husband for dropping...
    Posted to Zambian News (Weblog) by Anonymous on Tue, Apr 1 2008
  • Free riders...., 2nd Edition

    Henry Chipewo (Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport) has weighed in on the problem of infrastructure free ridership. Henry's radical proposal is for government to come up with a policy framework that will restrict the movement of cargo above a certain tonnage on roads in order to avoid...
    Posted to Zambian News (Weblog) by Anonymous on Mon, Mar 31 2008
  • Proflight on Jet Fuel Pricing

    Good to see Proflight pushing for jet fuel pricing reform, something we have strongly argued on this blog. What is interesting is that Proflight are linking this to competition between foreign and domestic carriers. Higher jet fuel prices most certainly puts domestic carriers at a disadvantage since...
    Posted to Zambian News (Weblog) by Anonymous on Wed, Mar 26 2008
  • Lusaka Becoming Auto Jungle

    In a country where the majority of the population is classified as poor by international standards, it may be puzzling to find that owning a car is not so much of a luxury anymore. Indeed, the Zambian population has been spending a little heavily on cars in the last few years that one might think that...
    Posted to Zambian News (Weblog) by Anonymous on Wed, Feb 13 2008
  • Towards Open Skies?

    BuaNews Online reports some renewed interest from SADC / COMESA/ EAC to boost air travel off the back of South Africa 2010. SA 2010 provides a unique opportunity for developing good air connecting services and appropriate investment in airport infrastructure across the region. The agenda seems ambitious...
    Posted to Zambian News (Weblog) by Anonymous on Thu, Feb 7 2008
  • Zambia Abolishes Visa Waiver and Increases Visa Costs

    Reports coming out from Livingstone Airport in Zambia appear to confirm a major change in the Visa system and costs for overseas visitors to Victoria Falls and the rest of Zambia. Our sources have
    Posted to Zambian News (Weblog) by Anonymous on Mon, Jan 28 2008
  • Zambian Airways to stop flights to Zimbabwe

    Zambian Airways is to halt direct flights between Harare and Lusaka next month as the route is no longer profitable, an airline official said on Monday. Zambian Airways chief executive officer Mut
    Posted to Zambian News (Weblog) by Anonymous on Mon, Nov 26 2007
  • Railways Need Improvement

    Since Zambia's railways were concessioned to Railway System of Zambia (RSZ), not much has happened in terms of improving the infrastructure and operations of the reorganised company. At the time o
    Posted to Zambian News (Weblog) by Anonymous on Tue, Oct 30 2007
  • Port of Zambia

    The Namibian Port of Authority has called on Zambia and other countries in the subregion to make use of Walvis Bay Port to transport their goods. General Manager, Lumumba Kathindi said the port wi
    Posted to Zambian News (Weblog) by Anonymous on Tue, Oct 16 2007
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