Zambia Minister urges South African businesses to invest in Copperbelt province

South African business representatives have been asked to invest more into the Copperbelt province of Zambia, with a greater focus on job creation, value addition and diversification. Zambian Copperbelt Province Minister Japhen Mwakalombe this week remarked during a South Africa-Zambia Business Seminar, held alongside an Outward Trade and Investment mission to Zambia, led by the South African Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC), that Zambia was ready for South African investment.